Location: Ballarat Central, VIC, AU, 3350 Job Category: Ward Assistant / Residential Services Assistant Employment Type: Permanent Part Time Standard Weekly Hours: 8 Requisition ID: 3306 $25.74 - $27.07 per hour + salary packaging | Patient Services Assistant - Inpatient Rehabilitation Program Permanent Part time | 16 hours per fortnight
About the role An exciting opportunity to join a diverse multidisciplinary team on the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit has become available. If you are interested in joining our dynamic team as a Food and Domestic Services Assistant and have all the qualities in providing excellent service to our consumers at Grampians Health now is your chance to take a permanent role at IRP.
* Must have a Food Safety Handling Certificate
* Be motivated and enthusiastic in providing high quality consumer focused service
* Willing to commit to rotating rosters across a variation of shifts
Key Responsibilities
* Daily preparation and delivering meals and drinks to 30 patients in a inpatient setting
* Routine and scheduled cleaning of the ward area and patient rooms
* knowledge of ordering systems within Grampians Health an advantage
* Sound knowledge of Food Act and Food Handling Responsibilities.
Skills and experience
* Food Handling Certificate (HLTFS207C - Follow Basic Food Safety Practices).
* Previous experience an advantage given the hours available
* Ability to work as a team and individual efficiently.
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
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How to apply contact Aaron McCracken, Nurse Unit Manager, on 03 5320 3850 for a confidential discussion.
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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.
Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.
About Grampians Health Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.
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.