Services Assistant

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 880175
**Location**: 5330 - WAIKERIE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Waikerie.**:

- **Salary** $1,084.00 - $1,095.10 per week (pro rata) - WHA2**:

- **Ongoing Part Time Contract - multiple available**

**Overview**

Waikerie Health Service is seeking enthusiastic Services Assistants to join our dedicated and efficient team. This role offers a chance to contribute to our commitment to high-quality patient care through essential support services.

As a Services Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our health unit by providing timely and effective catering and cleaning services. Your responsibilities will include preparing and serving food, delivering meals to clients, and performing general housekeeping and laundry duties.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare, serve, and deliver food to clients with attention to dietary requirements.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards through general housekeeping and laundry duties.
- Ensure efficient and timely service to support the health unit's daily operations.

**About our Region**

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.
- We will provide support, both personally and professionally
- Give you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role
- Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments
- Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety
- Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

**Applicant Information**

This is a part time vacancy with multiple positions available and working hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

Check(s)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. **Job ref**:880175.**

**Enquiries**

Murray Dalgleish
Director of Nursing and Midwifery
Phone: 8541 0555

**Application Closing Date**

Friday 4 October 2024 - 11.55PM

**Attachments**

880175 Services Assistant Job Pack.pdf

Services Assistant Job Capacity Statement.pdf

About Waikerie Factsheet.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.