Food Service Assistant

6 months ago

Melbourne, Australia The Royal Children's Hospital Full time

Location: Melbourne | Parkville

Job type: Full time

Organisation: The Royal Children's Hospital

**Salary**: $50,000 - $60,000

Occupation: Medical and Nursing

Reference: 11018

**About the Role**:
This will be a casual role within the Nutrition & Food Services Department. It requires great flexibility and availability over seven days per week to be able to backfill shifts from planned and unplanned leave within the team.

The casual Food Service Assistant works as part of a team in the Food Service Department assisting with many of the activities involved with food and/or formula production, distribution and food storage to ensure patients receive high quality meals and feeds in a timely and accurate manner. The position involves being cross-trained across a variety of roles within foodservices including assisting with patient meal set-up, delivering patient meals to the bedside, collecting patient meal trays and dish-washing, and may also include duties in the central formula room including bottle washing and preparation of infant formula/enteral feeds. Kitchen hand duties include kitchen cleaning and sanitising, dishwashing and pot-washing, waste management, salad and sandwich preparation, assisting with patient meal set-up. Storeperson duties include ordering and receing of goods, maintaining stock in storerooms, delivery of supplies to the ward areas, and other duties as required.

**What You’ll Achieve**:

- Work with other staff as part of a team to achieve high quality patient service
- Comply with the principles of food safety and the RCH Food Safety Program to ensure feeds are handled safely at all times.
- Comply with all hospital and departmental policies and procedures
- Willingness to undertake a variety of tasks as needed.

Classification for this position IN14 (FTE base salary $52,223 per annum, plus superannuation).

**Your Skills and Experience**:

- Previous experience in health or hospitality setting in a similar role an advantage
- Ability to read & write English, sufficient to understand verbal & written instructions and communicate with other staff and with families.
- High standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Food Allergy Training Certificate
- Food Handling Certificate Level 1 (Basic Food Safety).

If this sounds like you, click **here** to view the position description.

**About The Department**:
The Department of Nutrition and Food Services at The Royal Children's Hospital incorporates the clinical dietetic service, the Main Kitchen that caters for inpatient meals and the Central Formula Room that produces formula, enteral feeds and fortifies expressed breast milk to meet the nutritional needs of patients.

**What we Offer**:

- Staff Wellbeing Hub
- Discounted on-site car parking

**Other Requirements**:

- Current National Criminal Record Check, or willing to obtain
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Compliance with RCHs “Staff Immunisation - Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases” procedure

**Application process**

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description.

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