Kitchen Hands

Job no: 915528

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Western

Categories: Catering and Hospitality

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Woodville
• Salary WHA-2 $1, $1,095.10 per week FTE+ Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Two permanent part-time positions working 28 hours per week

About the Role

In this hands-on role, you'll contribute to the delivery of a high-quality food and beverage service by supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen and ensuring a clean, safe and welcoming environment. As a Catering Assistant Kitchenhand Cleaner Level 2, you'll take on responsibilities beyond the basics, playing an important part in maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and care that directly support the health and wellbeing of consumers, staff and visitors.

Your day-to-day duties will include cleaning and sanitising kitchen equipment, appliances and surfaces, washing dishes, pots and utensils, and keeping cool rooms and drains in top condition. You'll also help maintain a safe and tidy workplace by sweeping, mopping and removing rubbish, contributing to a positive team environment where reliability, attention to detail and pride in your work are highly valued. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference every day.

About You

We are seeking a reliable and motivated individual who thrives in a team environment and is committed to delivering high-quality service.

About You:

• Strong literacy and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Effective communication with diverse team members and stakeholders
• Positive, adaptable approach to teamwork, new ideas, and change
• Commitment to quality, customer service, and meeting deadlines

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we're shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia's largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it's expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that's driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

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

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• 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.
• Employee Recognition: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.

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

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 915528

Enquiries to:

Yvonne Caple

Position: HRC Food Services Co-Ordinator

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 10 October 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

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Advertised: 02 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 10 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time