The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Food Services Assistant

- Part time ongoing | 40 hours per fortnight
- Afternoon shift | 16.30 – 20.30 | including weekends
- Close to public transport | values led organisation

Food Services plays a vital role in supporting patient care by delivering safe, nutritious and culturally appropriate meals to patients across the hospital. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to meal preparation, service delivery, food safety and maintaining a clean and efficient food services environment.

This is a hands on role that requires excellent teamwork, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service to patients, visitors and colleagues.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Prepare, plate and distribute meals and beverages in accordance with food safety and quality standards.
- Deliver meal services to patients and collect meal trays efficiently and respectfully.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across food service areas, equipment and workspaces.
- Follow safe food handling procedures and cook-chill guidelines.

About You

- Safe Food Handling Certificate for the Health Industry (or equivalent).
- Certificate III in Health Services Assistance.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- High standards of personal presentation, cleanliness and attention to detail. Desirable
- Previous experience in a food service, hospitality, healthcare or aged care setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work with patients and consumers in a compassionate and respectful manner.

Benefits Of Working At RMH

- Meaningful Work Make a real difference in the lives of patients,



families and our community.
- Growth opportunities Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
- Supportive Culture & Belonging Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
- Innovation Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
- World-Class Excellence Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
- Enjoy great employee benefits Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
- Work in the Parkville Precinct Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.

The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.

RMH is a child secure organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.

As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.

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📌 Food Services Assistant Part Time (Melbourne)
🏢 The Royal Melbourne Hospital
📍 Melbourne