About the role

As a Food Service Officer, you will support the delivery of high-quality food services for patients at STARS. Working under the direction of the Patient Food Services Supervisor, you will assist with the preparation, plating, ordering and distribution of meals, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and in line with food safety and quality standards.

You will perform a variety of kitchen and food service duties, including preparing sandwiches and cold food items, meal tray assembly, dishwashing, cleaning, and trolley handling. This role plays an important part in supporting patient care by ensuring meals are delivered accurately, safely and on time.

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:

- Assist with preparing, plating and distributing patient meals and refreshments.
- Interpret patient diet lists to support accurate meal service requirements.
- Perform general kitchen duties including dishwashing, cleaning and trolley handling.
- Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and workplace cleanliness.
- Work safely while undertaking manual handling activities and daily kitchen operations.

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 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 agile and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a robust 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 great 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

📌 Food Service Officer (Herston)
🏢 Metro North Hospital u0026 Health Service
📍 Herston