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Operational Services Officer
Hughenden Multi-Purpose Health Service, Hughenden, THHS
Summary
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Blaze a new career trail in HUGHENDEN |
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Facilities/Asset Management |
| Classification | OO2 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV680113 |
| Closing date | 07-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part-time, 45.6 hrs pf |
| Contact person | Glenn Carey |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 4554 Access the National Relay Service |
About the work unit / facility
Hughenden Multi-Purpose Health Service / Hughenden / THHS
About your new employer
Clinical Excellence
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
Career Growth and Development
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Hughenden Multipurpose Health Service is an acute facility with 24-hour emergency and general medical care, with six long-stay nursing home-type beds. Hughenden is situated on the banks of the Flinders, Queensland's longest river, and approximately halfway between Townsville and Mount Isa. Experience the casual small-town vibe, where the smiles are free and everyone has a greeting for newcomers.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $32.18 to 34.33 per hour (OO2)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
About your opportunity
The Operational Service Officer Hughenden is responsible for providing efficient provision of laundry, cleaning, and catering services at Hughenden Multipurpose Health Service.
Requirements:
Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening Check: As a Health Care worker in Queensland Health who engages in risk-assessed roles, you must hold a current disability check (Yellow Card or Yellow Card Exemption) or an NDIS worker screening check, in accordance with Part 5 of the Disability Services Act 2006 (Qld).
- The possession of a licence to operate (Class C) vehicle would be considered desirable but is not mandatory.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Probation period may apply.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Glenn Carey on (07) 4433 4554.
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV680113
Applications close: Thursday, 7 May 2026
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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