Job no: 954575 Work type: Full time

Location:
Adelaide Metro Northern Categories: Catering and Hospitality
- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Kanggawodli – DUDLEY PARK SA 5008
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Salary:
$1,281.57
- $1,294.89 per weekplus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – WHA3
- Ongoing Full-Time

About the Role
An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Catering Attendant within the Kanggawodli Service. Kanggawodli Hostel plays an important role in supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who travel to Adelaide to access essential medical treatment, including dialysis. It provides a culturally respectful and supportive environment for patients and their escorts, helping them navigate the challenges of being away from their home communities. Working at Kanggawodli offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives through compassionate, culturally sensitive care, collaboration with health services, and support for patients and families during difficult times. What You'll Be Doing
- Preparing and serving nutritious meals that meet individual dietary requirements and resident care plans
- Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards in line with SA Health and aged care kitchen protocols
- Supporting the smooth daily operation of the kitchen within the Modbury Primary Health Care unit
- Communicating with care staff to ensure meal delivery is accurate, timely, and person-centred What You'll Bring
- Hands-on experience working in an aged care or healthcare kitchen environment
- A solid understanding of food preparation techniques and special dietary needs, including texture-modified and allergen-aware meals




- Familiarity with HACCP principles and the hygiene standards expected in a clinical or residential care setting
- A reliable, team-focused approach and the ability to work across a rotating roster
- Genuine respect for the dignity and nutritional needs of older people and those in their care Desirable Qualification: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or an equivalent recognised qualification About You: In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role. You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high‑quality health services within modern facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team. About Adelaide: Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world‑class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes. Ranked one of the worlds “Most Liveable Cities” and “Most Beautiful Cities”, Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with nearby beaches,



rolling hills and wildlife and culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award‑winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars. Events like the LIV Golf, SANTOS Tour Down Under, Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival add extra appeal to living here.

About Us
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide. NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community. With over 7,000 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work workplace guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes. At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows. Our Local Health Network Sites and Services: NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north‑eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services. Lyell McEwin Hospital – the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi‑

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