Melbourne Health is Victoria’s second largest public health service. We provide comprehensive acute, sub-acute, general, specialist medical and mental health services through both inpatient and community based facilities through the following services: The Royal Melbourne Hospital – City Campus, The Royal Melbourne Hospital – Royal Park Campus, NorthWestern Mental Health, RMH Kidney Care Service and Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory.

• Casual position as required
• Availability for morning and afternoon shifts including weekends

As a casual employee you will be required to cover for: Annual Leave, Long Service Leave, Sick Leave, Maternity Leave and Public Holidays.

Responsibilities:

• The distribution and collection of all patient meals
• Food and beverages preparation
• Basic food preparation including plating and heating of meals
• Cleaning duties / use of industrial dishwasher
• Attending all mandatory training and department meetings.
• Delivery of meals to various wards / Delivery of Morning and Afternoon Tea

The successful Candidate must possess the following:

• Current Food Handlers Certificate (Health HLTFS207C)
• Contribute effectively to a team environment and independently as required
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene requirements
• Be reliable, self motivated and have a friendly nature
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Effective communication skills
• Demonstrate a great work ethic and attention to detail
• Must possess flexibility to cover for leave

Why Melbourne Health?

Melbourne Health is a values based organisation. A career with us is a rewarding experience, offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement. We also offer:
• Salary Packaging
• Reward & Recognition Programs
• Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; staff gym, staff health service, peer support program and EAP
• Discounted Staff Parking

All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police records check.

Melbourne Health values a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.