Provide exceptional food services within a healthcare setting, supporting patient wellbeing through efficient meal delivery, food preparation and high-quality customer service.

About the role

As a Food Services Officer, you will play an important role in supporting patient care by assisting with the preparation, plating and distribution of meals, as well as maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. Working as part of the Dietetics and Food Service team at STARS, you will help ensure patients receive quality food services in a safe and efficient environment.

This role offers a varied and hands-on workload, including food preparation, meal delivery, dishwashing, cleaning and general kitchen duties. You will work collaboratively within a fast-paced team environment, providing excellent customer service while contributing to the smooth operation of patient food services.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

- Prepare, plate and distribute patient meals and beverages in line with dietary requirements and approved procedures.
- Undertake kitchen operations including dishwashing, tray stripping, trolley handling and cleaning duties.
- Maintain food safety, hygiene and workplace cleanliness standards at all times.




- Deliver productive customer-focused service in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Safely perform manual handling tasks and work across a seven-day rotating roster.

Benefits when working for us

- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and market-competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive workplace at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.

You can find out more about why it's so excellent to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

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