Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - Hospital Support Servs
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 12 July, *******:55 PM
Award/Classification
Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 1
$59,668 to $65,185 pro rata, per annum
Employment type
Permanent, part-time
Region
South
Location
Royal Hobart Hospital
Support meal preparation, service, and delivery in a healthcare setting while maintaining food safety and hygiene standards to promote patient wellbeing.
The Team
As a Food Services Officer, you'll be part of a dedicated team that plays a vital role in supporting the health and wellbeing of patients and staff across Tasmania's public hospitals and health facilities.
The team works collaboratively to ensure the safe preparation, handling, and delivery of nutritious meals that meet diverse dietary and clinical needs.
With a strong focus on hygiene, efficiency, and teamwork, the Food Services team contributes directly to patient care and recovery in a fast‐paced, supportive environment.
The Role
As a Food Services Officer, you will be responsible for the preparation, portioning, and delivery of meals to patients, staff, and visitors in a healthcare setting.
Your role ensures meals meet dietary, nutritional, and hygiene standards, supporting patient recovery and wellbeing.
You'll work as part of a collaborative team, maintaining food safety protocols,



operating kitchen equipment, and contributing to a clean and efficient food service environment.
You will need
Knowledge of safe food handling and hygiene practices
Ability to work in a fast‐paced, team‐oriented environment
Good communication and time management skills
Benefits available to eligible candidates
Professional development and accelerated pathways.
A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $***** per week per person, or $***** for a family.
Salary Packaging
You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other perks if eligible.
Details of appointment
Permanent part time, shift worker position, working 30 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
$59,668 to $65,185 per annum (Pro rata).
Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement ****.
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