Meals On Wheels Officer (Victoria)

Meals On Wheels Officer (Victoria)

24 Sep
|
Western District Health Service
|
Victoria

24 Sep

Western District Health Service

Victoria

Western District Health Service – Casterton VIC
Casterton Memorial Hospital | Western District Health Service
Permanent Part Time | 60 hours per fortnight
Casterton, Victoria
$***** per hour + Superannuation + Salary Packaging Benefits
Support older members of the community to remain connected, independent and well-nourished
Make a meaningful difference in your community
Western District Health Service is seeking a compassionate and organisedMeals on Wheels Officerto join the team at Casterton Memorial Hospital.
This rewarding role is responsible for coordinating and supporting the delivery of the Meals on Wheels program, ensuring eligible clients receive nutritious meals and ongoing support within their homes.
Working within the Catering Department, you will play a key role in helping members of our community maintain their independence, wellbeing and connection to local services.
In addition to coordinating meal delivery services, you will provide administrative support, assist with stock control processes and work closely with clients, carers, catering staff and the broader healthcare team.
What You'll Be Doing
Meals on Wheels Coordination
Coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Meals on Wheels program, ensuring eligible clients receive meals in a timely and efficient manner.
Client Support & Community Connection
Maintain regular contact with clients, monitor wellbeing concerns and liaise with relevant staff when issues or concerns are identified.
Meal Delivery
Coordinate and assist with the delivery of fresh and frozen meals to clients throughout the local community and surrounding areas.
Administrative Support
Manage client records, meal delivery schedules, billing processes, statistical reporting and data entry requirements using relevant software systems.




Stock Control & Catering Support
Assist with ordering, receiving and managing catering stock while supporting the operation of the Catering Department.
Service Improvement
Contribute to maintaining high standards of customer service, operational efficiency and continuous improvement across the Meals on Wheels service.
What You Bring
Experience in service delivery coordination, administration or program coordination is desirable but not essential
Strong customer service and communication skills
Excellent organisational and administrative abilities
Strong attention to detail and computer literacy
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and initiative
Commitment to providing quality support to older members of the community
Current Driver's Licence
NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Rights to work in Australia
Why Join Western District Health Service?
About Us
At Western District Health Service and Casterton Memorial Hospital, we are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred healthcare to communities across the Southern Grampians and Glenelg regions.
Serving a local population of approximately 4,000 people, Casterton Memorial Hospital provides Acute Care, Primary Care, Aged Care and Allied Health Services in a supportive rural health setting.
As part of WDHS,



you'll join an organisation known for its strong community connections, collaborative culture and commitment to excellence.
We are proud to foster a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace guided by our values ofIntegrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy.
Discover Life in Casterton
Casterton offers a rewarding rural lifestyle with affordable living, a welcoming community and easy access to some of Victoria's most stunning natural attractions.
Enjoy proximity to the Grampians National Park, renowned wine regions and the beautiful southwest coast including Portland, Port Fairy and Warrnambool.
To learn more about WDHS, visit: /
To explore the region, visit: /
What We Offer
Permanent part-time employment (60 hours per fortnight)
Salary packaging benefits
Generous leave entitlements
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to make a direct impact in the local community
Meaningful work within a respected rural health service
Excellent work-life balance in a welcoming regional community
Western District Health Service is proud to be an Equal Chance Employer, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and culturally safe workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disability.
If you require support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People & Culture team ******.
Successful applicants will be required to hold or obtain the relevant mandatory checks and meet WDHS compliance requirements as a condition of employment.
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📌 Meals On Wheels Officer (Victoria)
🏢 Western District Health Service
📍 Victoria

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