Domestic Cleaning and Food Services Assistant

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable Domestic Cleaning and Food Services Assistant who takes pride in maintain clean, safe and welcoming environment while delivering excellent service to patients?

- Casual employment opportunity
- Inclusive, Values-led workplace
- Located in central Canberra

About the role:
National Capital Private Hospital is looking to employ Casual staff for the Support Services Team. We are looking for bright enthusiastic people to work across the positions of Domestic Cleaning and Food Services Assistant

Ideally you would have previously worked in a similar environment and be a team player, motivated, and able to communicate to staff and patients and demonstrate a high level of initiative. However, experience in this role is not essential as all training will be provided. You will play a role in providing support and assistance to nursing staff, cleaning duties which include cleaning of patient rooms and handing out of patient meals. Ideally you would have previously worked in a hospital setting and be a team player, motivated, and able to communicate to staff and patients, and demonstrate a high level of initiative.

About us:

National Capital Private Hospital is a 148-bed accredited hospital located in central Canberra and co-located on the Canberra Hospital campus in Garran.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

We attract patients from across the greater southern region, NSW south coast and the Riverina as we offer a premium private hospital experience,



coupled with the unique advantage of being co-located with The Canberra Hospital. The extensive range of acute and medical healthcare includes orthopaedics, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, general surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, vascular surgery, urology and geriatric medicine.

Joining our team means you'll be supported by great team leaders, be part of a strong, innovative team who always strive for better, and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide high standard of food and cleaning services
- Operate in line with infection control standards and WHS policy & procedures
- Deliver excellent customer service to staff, clients and patients

Essential Criteria:

- Experience in a Hospital/Hotel/Aged care setting may be an advantage
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Demonstrated ability to work without supervision as well as part of a team.
- Attention to detail
- Works well independently and within a team
- Must have the right to work in Australia

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office,



enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You'll also benefit from:

- Salary Sacrifice options
- Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Please provide a resume and a cover letter and your availability to work.

Applications close: 1st September 2026

To apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to [email protected]

Please include a cover letter and a CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.

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