Food Service Support Officers - Join Our Talent Pool

Be part of the team behind quality healthcare. Explore casual opportunities in food services at Princess Alexandra Hospital and help keep essential hospital services running smoothly.

Job details

This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

Your new role:

Join the Operational Services team at Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) and play an important role in supporting the delivery of safe, efficient and patient-focused healthcare. We are establishing a talent pool of Food Service Support Officers who are motivated, reliable and ready to contribute to a busy hospital environment.

Food Service Support Officer: Help deliver quality food services by preparing meal ingredients, portioning meals, cleaning kitchen areas and equipment, and providing customer-focused service across staff dining, cafeteria and ward settings.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues and clinical staff to maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, safety and efficiency, following established procedures and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Join a team that supports the day-to-day running of the hospital, with opportunities to contribute across essential operational services that help create a positive experience for patients, staff and visitors.

Expression of Interest:

This Expression of Interest collects a variety of information that will help identify potentially suitable applicants for future temporary employment opportunities (up to 18 months). If deemed suitable your details will remain in the Talent Pool for a period of three (3) months and you may be contacted by Metro South Health (MSH) at the time an opportunity arises matching your qualifications and/or experience.

MSH may request your participation in other recruitment selection processes (eg: interview, reference checks and preemployment checks)  to further determine suitability for appointment to a specific position.

Please note:

• Submission of an EOI is not a guarantee that you will be offered employment with MSH.
• By submitting an EOI, you will not automatically be considered for advertised vacancies. If you wish to be considered for a specific advertised vacancy at MSH, please submit you r application for the relevant vacancy via the Smartjobs.
• The EOI process is just one avenue of seeking employment with MSH.
• Your application will remain current for 3 months.

About you:

You are a dependable, adaptable and team-oriented individual who takes pride in delivering quality work and contributing to a positive hospital environment. You are: 

• Reliable and accountable: You demonstrate a strong work ethic, take responsibility for your work and consistently strive to maintain high standards.
• A team player with a customer focus: You communicate respectfully, work cooperatively with colleagues and respond to the needs of patients, staff and other customers.
• Flexible and adaptable: You can respond positively to changing priorities and contribute in a busy operational environment.
• Committed to safety and quality: You understand the importance of workplace health and safety, cleanliness and accuracy. 

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• MSTP695526 Food Services RD (PDF)
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)