Service Assistant

**Job no**: 905151
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Kangaroo Island
**Categories**: Catering and Hospitality, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Support Services
- **Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Kangaroo Island Health Service**:

- **Salary: WHA-2 $1,084.00 - $1,095.10 per week (Pro-rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Multiple Permanent Part time positions available (part time hours to be negotiated), working over a 7 day roster**:

- **Eligibility Open to Everyone**

**Overview**
- This is a unique opportunity to work on Australia's picturesque Kangaroo Island as a Service Assistant.

**The Role**

Kangaroo Island Health Service currently has multiple permanent part-time positions open for the hotel services sector of the hospital and aged care facilities. we are looking for someone who is willing to work in cleaning and catering. Duties may include the preparation, service and delivery of food to clients, and general housekeeping.

**Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network**

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network borders each of the four Adelaide metropolitan Local Health Networks, providing services to the largest population group of all regional local health networks in South Australia.

With an employed workforce of over 3000 people, the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network is unique and geographically diverse, from peri-urban sites near Adelaide, to our wider regions, and the picturesque Kangaroo Island. This landscape sets us apart in the way we interact with metropolitan and state-wide health services and influences the expectations of our consumers and communities.

Gifted with stunning coastlines, rolling hills, adventure, and culinary delights, the Barossa Hills Fleurieu LHN on Kangaroo Island has a lot to offer. Whether you're into food and wine, nature, water sports, adventure, a tree or sea change or looking for a family friendly place to call home, you'll find it here.

**Eligibility & Requirements**

The successful applicant will hold the following essential minimum requirements:

- A current driver’s licence and a willingness to drive on country roads.
- Flexibility and commitment to participate in a rostering system (including weekends as required)
- At minimum, a limited level of experience in the areas of housekeeping, cooking/catering and laundry.
- Experience working with Aboriginal consumers
- A basic knowledge of safe working conditions, Food Safety Standards and Infection Control Standards (including cleaning and sanitising processes).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

**Desirable**
- Successful completion of Year 11 High School or equivalent
- A current First Aid Certificate
- Experience in the areas of housekeeping, cooking/catering and laundry

**Benefits of Joining us**

At BHFLHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

- Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing and employer superannuation contributions.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: 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.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
- Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join BHFLHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Find out more about working in Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

**Applicant Information**

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

**Check(s)**
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- 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 A (Direct Contact with blood or body substances)**

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

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