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To be considered for interview, candidates must address the Selection Criteria in the Position Description.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time (Job share may be considered)
Position Classification: Hospital Assistant Grade 2
Remuneration: $26.31 ph (plus super)
Hours per week: 26
Location: Bathurst NSW
Hospital Assistant – Catering
Bathurst Health Service
About the role:
As a Hospital Assistant – Catering you will support the delivery of an efficient and effective food service to the patients that meet or exceed the expected requirements and must be provided in accordance with the established standards and controls required by; Food Services, Ministry of Health (MoH) and Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) Food Safety policy and nutritional standards.
Life at Western NSW Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse.
At Bathurst Hospital, we have built a collaborative, people-focused culture. Our vision - Healthier Rural People - Thriving Communities - provides a benchmark for our partnership and leadership approach to improving the health and wellbeing of people living in regional and remote areas of New South Wales.
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position.
This is a targeted position in accordance with GSE Rule 26 – affirmative action will be applied to employment of eligible persons. Read the NSW Health Recruitment & Selection Policy
Where you’ll be working:
Bathurst Hospital, is a level 4, 120 bed acute hospital that services a rapidly increasing population and is about to undergo a $200M redevelopment to bring new and expanded services into the region.
Bathurst Health service provides allied health, ambulatory care, coronary care, emergency medicine (26,000 presentations a year), intensive care, general medicine, mental health drug & alcohol, obstetrics & gynaecology, oncology, paediatrics, pathology, radiology, rehabilitation and surgery services. The service also has active hospital in the home and primary community health services. The facility has a strong partnerships with several universities, providing student clinical placements, education and patient referral opportunities.
A comfortable and scenic 3 hour drive from Sydney CBD, Bathurst is close enough to feel accessible to the big city, but far enough away to feel relaxed, spacious and affordable. With a population of around 45,000 people, this vibrant city is a great place to live and has everything you need if you are looking for a place to call home.
Facilities in Bathurst include a very busy entertainment centre, regional art gallery, conservatorium, 3 museums, a cinema and a multitude of sporting facilities. A large shopping precinct, strong café scene and great local pubs and restaurants are only part of the great community infrastructure that supports the Bathurst community.
Bathurst is home to a range of public and private schools, TAFE and Charles Sturt University – Australia’s largest regional university. Bathurst is also multicultural centre with communities from all over the world and an active Neighbourhood Centre that brings these communities together.
There is no shortage of things to see and do, you can explore Bathurst and surrounding villages, participate in one of the many events in the Bathurst Event Calendar, or check out the community directory for special interest clubs, sporting clubs and service organisations.
Watch our video to find out what it is like to live and work in Bathurst
About us:
The WNSWLHD is one of the largest Local Health Districts in New South Wales, covering an area of 246,676 square kilometres, with over 7,700 dedicated staff working across 3 major rural referral hospitals, 50 community health centres and 38 inpatient facilities. We’re a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture. We’re proud to build a workplace that values diversity, inclusion and belonging. Our vision is to create healthier rural people and thriving communities through exceptional rural healthcare. Read more in our Strategic Plan.
Working with us in the Western NSW Health District:
SUPPORT: genuine support in inclusive, compassionate and caring workplace.
VARIETY: broaden your scope through interesting and challenging work.
IMPACT: shape the future of rural health through your work, innovation & research.
PROGRESS: advanced learning and development with access to a mentoring program, ongoing training and eLearning.
EXTRAS: Access to Salary Packaging, Fitness Passport and counselling services.
How to apply:
Click on APPLY FOR JOB at the top of this page. Download the Position Description to address the selection criteria for the role. A copy of your current CV is required as part of your application.
For assistance, visit Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD.
For information on the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards.
Applications will close 27 July 2023 – 11:59pm.
For role related enquiries, please Leanne Adams contact on
(02) 6330 5257 or Leanne.Adams@health.nsw.gov.au
COVID-19 Response:
All NSW Health workers are required to provide a record of your COVID-19 vaccination status if successful for this role or have an approved medical contraindication certificate.
Talent Pool
If we identify a surplus of suitable candidates for this role, you may also be invited to an eligibility list where you could be offered an alternative position per the relevant Award.
