Food & Domestic Services Assistant - Environmental

Location: Western Region | Ballarat

Job type: Casual

Organisation: Grampians Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Facilities Management, Nursing

Reference: 16692

**Food & Domestic Services Assistant**
**Multiple positions available**

**About Grampians Health**

Grampians Health was established 1 November 2021, bringing together Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital, Stawell Regional Health, Wimmera Health Care Group and Ballarat Health Services to deliver safe, sustainable, healthcare tailored to changing workforce and community needs, for the long term.

This partnership follows years of strong collaboration and close partnerships between the four health services. Together, we will deliver better healthcare, enhance services and advance careers, closer to home, now and into the future.

A career with Grampians Health means you are connected and are part of a team providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Our communities are diverse, as is our workforce, with expert clinical staff from across the world choosing to live and work in our beautiful region.

Grampians Health provides acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care, administration and support services. This means your career will be as diverse and rewarding as you strive to be.

**About the role**

Environmental Services has a large team of multi skilled staff working across Ballarat our core work areas are at the Ballarat Base hospital and Queen Elizabeth Centre. Staff can work in acute, sub-acute, Aged care and Psychiatric services our staff work varying hours, mainly day shift, evenings and afternoon shifts. You will assist (as directed) in the efficient provision of cleaning and food services with the Environmental Services Department.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Set up kitchen, dining room, collect food trolleys, prepare toast and meals including distributing tea and coffee
- Cleaning including mopping, vacuuming, spot cleaning, dusting.

**Skills and experience**
- Previous experience in the following is desirable - cleaning, food services, customer service and team work, new employees would need to meet Grampians Health requirements,
- Food Handling Certificate (HLTFS207C - Follow Basic Food Safety Practices).

**Grampians Health Culture & Benefits**

At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
- Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
- Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
- Discounted on-site parking
- Access to discounted health club membership
- Staff rewards and recognition programs

**Ballarat Region**

Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the states fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.

**How to apply**
Click **APPLY** or contact Don Colbert Manager Environmental Services Department on 5320 4207 for a confidential discussion.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.
- Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people._