This is where jobs become careers, passion finds its purpose, and your voice finds its place. Are you ready to dive headfirst into the community taking excellent health care where it's needed? Then South Metropolitan Health Service is the perfect place to start!

Peel Health Campus is a general hospital located in the City of Mandurah, 75 km south of Perth on the doorstep of the south-west, known for its stunning beaches, internationally significant wetlands, and some of Australia’s most spectacular waterways for boating, fishing and wildlife. It originally opened in 1988 as the 32-bed Mandurah District Hospital, and now operates with 206 licenced beds, bays and treatment areas.

Currently we are seeking a Menu Assistant to join our Catering team.

This is a permanent, part-time appointment at 72 hours per fortnight (0.95 FTE). Please note that shifts for this role feature an early morning start time of 4.30 AM.

About the Role

We are seeking an organised individual to coordinate patient menus for our meal service. In this diverse role, you will accurately align patient meal selections with specific dietary restrictions, ensuring high-quality care. You will interact directly with patients daily, making top-tier customer service skills essential. If you have sound communication skills, basic computer literacy, great organisational skills, and a demonstrated knowledge of therapeutic diets and International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) frameworks,



we would love to hear from you.

Please see the attached Job Description Form for full role details and selection criteria.

SMHS delivers quality, safe and effective hospital and health services within a catchment area stretching more than 3300 square kilometres across the southern half of Perth. Our vision is Excellent health care, every time. You can read more about SMHS in our Strategic Plan here.

Our Values guide our work in every action, and that includes recruitment and employment! SMHS encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us. Whatever your age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and family/carer responsibilities are, we ask that you consider bringing your expertise to our workforce.

Want to know more? We encourage you to contact Chris Cambage, Catering Coordinator at 08 9531 8***.

Application Instructions

To access the expanded advert including detailed information about how to apply and the documents required:

- Click "Apply"; or
- Go to https://jobs.health.wa.gov.au/ and search job reference number: 00020039

CLOSING DATE: Friday17 July 2026 at 4:00pm (AWST)

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

📌 Menu Assistant (Mandurah)
🏢 WA Health
📍 Mandurah