Hospitality and Environmental Services Assistant - Kaniva APPLICATIONS CLOSE 10 AUGUST 2026 20th July, 2026 We are seeking a Hospitality and Environmental Services Assistant to work in a part time (34 hours/fortnight) capacity based at Kaniva.

ABOUT THE ROLE - The Hospitality and Environmental Services Assistant is responsible for cleaning the acute facilities, residential aged care areas and external properties.

- They assist with preparation, service and delivery of meals for patients, residents, staff, meetings and other functions.
- They ensure the supplies and equipment in relevant areas are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition in accordance with Department of Human Services Standards and Infection Control Guidelines.
- They are on a rotating roster over a 7-day period, including weekends and public holidays.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA Essential

- Effective communication and organisational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work without active supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other staff, support employees, patients, management and the community.
- Proven ability to prioritise and be multi-skilled.




- Demonstrate basic ability to learn and use computer software packages including Microsoft, Outlook, Word, Excel and other software packages as necessary.

Desirable

- Knowledge of Health Regulations and Victorian Food Safety Standards.
- Knowledge of Infection Control Health Regulations.
- Knowledge and understanding of Department of Human Services Cleaning Standards.
- Knowledge and understanding of Food Protected Australia.
- Appropriate training in cleaning: Proficiency in cleaning through on the job training.
- Appropriate training in preparation and service: Proficiency in kitchen duties and food preparation through on the job training.
- Australian Driver's License PRE-REQUISITES - NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
- Working with Children Check.
- Fully vaccinated (including influenza) as per current Department of Health Directives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Maintaining and complying with cleaning standards and Food Safety Guidelines.

- Maintain a high standard of hygiene.
- Ensure strict adherence with West Wimmera Health Service Infection Prevention protocols.
- Communicate effectively with other employees within the facility.

📌 Hospitality and Environmental Services Assistant - Kaniva
🏢 West Wimmera Health Service
📍 Kaniva