Food Service Assistant

Food Service Assistant – Macquarie Classification: Hospital Assistant Grade 2Employment Type: Permanent Part Time (10 hours per week)Remuneration: $30.22 per hour plus shift allowances and 12% superannuationLocation: Macquarie Hospital, North RydeApplication Close: 11:59pm Monday 24 November 2025 HealthShare NSW is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities, and we encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, LGBTIQ+ communities, veterans, carers and people with disability. Responsibilities Order taking Meal assembly Meal preparation and distribution of patient meals Recording intake Dishwashing and other associated cleaning duties Waste management Shift Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need to be available for shifts 16:30 – 19:00 across 7 days including weekends. Benefits Great leave conditions: enjoy one day off each month as an ADO, annual leave loading (a bonus extra payment of 17.5%) and 14 weeks’ paid parental leave for eligible employees Salary packaging and novated leasing: you can access up to $2782 extra per year in your pay Wellbeing programs: access an array of wellbeing programs designed to support your physical, mental, and emotional health Commitment to career development: expansive free online training, talent programs, study leave and internal development opportunities to accelerate your career Rewarding role and community contribution: make a difference in people's lives by assisting those in need and actively contributing to your community How to Apply Click Apply Now at the top of the page Attach your resume and answer the screening questions Additional Information Applicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in Position Description If successful following the application close date, you will be required to attend interview as well as reference checks Candidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, or valid work visa). Permanent roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents, while temporary and casual roles welcome applicants with a visa This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and Tuberculosis (TB) screening. Refer to NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 12) for a complete list of required vaccines. During application, please upload OASV Undertaking/Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool with any vaccination evidence you have If you are identified as a preferred candidate and are external to HealthShare NSW, you will be required to complete a physical pre‑employment health assessment (at no cost to you) to confirm your ability to safely perform the duties of the role. Employment is subject to successful completion of all pre‑employment checks An eligibility list from this recruitment may be created for future casual, permanent, or temporary full‑time or part‑time positions within the next 6 months Contact Information Please contact Nicole Sharpe via if you have any questions about this role. Any career portal support questions can be directed to our customer service team at . For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to a HealthShare NSW Aboriginal Workforce Consultant, please contact Support is also available through the Stepping Up website. Please let know if you need any adjustments to the recruitment or interview process (e.g. physical accessibility, interview setup, or scheduling). Candidates with a disability can also use this email for confidential advice and support during the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr