Services Assistant

**Job no**: 911230
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Kangaroo Island
**Categories**: Catering and Hospitality
- **Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network**:

- **Position based at Kangaroo Island Health Service**:

- **Salary: WHA2 $1,084 - $1,095.10 per week**:

- **Ongoing Full Time over a 7-day roster**

**WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?**

Join our General Services team at Kangaroo Island Health Service as a Services Assistant where you will be responsible for providing a timely, efficient, and effective service, that involves the catering, laundry and cleaning of the health unit. Duties may include the preparation, service, and delivery of food to clients, and general housekeeping.

**WHO ARE WE?**

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (this position is on Kangaroo Island). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

**YOUR WORK LOCATION IS AS SPECIAL AS THE JOB YOU WILL DO**

Here at Kangaroo Island, you will be just a short trip from the mainland by ferry or flight. You will experience a unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and local experiences. We are abundant with wildlife, on land and in our seas. Enjoy the dramatic coastline and pristine beaches, with great food and wine where everyone is treated like a local. Click here to find out what you can do on your days off.

**WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?**
- Do you take pride in being part of a team that delivers essential support services with compassion, helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for every patient?
- Are you someone who values teamwork, shows kindness and respect to everyone you work with, and brings a flexible, can-do attitude to every shift?
- Do you understand the importance of confidentiality and culturally safe care?

**_If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on._**

**WHAT DO WE STAND FOR?**

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are _Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness_

**HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?**
- Undertake a range of vital support duties including food preparation, cleaning, laundry and stock handling to keep daily operations running smoothly.
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently, following clear instructions while adhering to infection control and WHS standards.
- Provide respectful assistance to patients, clients, and staff, maintaining confidentiality and supporting culturally safe and inclusive care.
- Contribute to a positive, team-focused workplace by participating in training, quality improvement, and helping identify opportunities for better service delivery.
- Enjoy variety in your work with a rotating shift roster covering mornings, afternoons, and nights, seven days a week

**WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?**

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

**WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?**

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

- You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.

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