Catering Assistant Deliveries-TQEH

Job no: 926819
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Catering and Hospitality

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
• Hourly Rate WHA-2 $ 30.85 - $33.05 + superannuation and salary benefits
• Permanent part-time working 17.5 hours per week
• 3 days on; 3 days off rotating over 7 days 6-week repeat rotation
  Drivers licence to enable 1 ton fleet truck driving

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Join our dynamic team as a Catering Assistant (Deliveries) and play a vital role in delivering high‑quality food services to various external SA Health sites. In this position, you will drive the Food Service (Fleet SA) Vehicle, ensuring that our delicious meals, dry goods, chilled items, and essential supplies reach their destinations safely and on time. You’ll also maintain essential records for our Food Safety Plan and vehicle logbook, helping us uphold the highest standards of compliance and service.

In addition to driving, you will assist in providing an exceptional food and beverage service by taking on key responsibilities in various areas. From preparing fresh salads and sandwiches to serving hot breakfast items, you’ll be an integral part of our team. Your attention to detail will ensure everything runs smoothly, from managing stock control to updating meal lists and reheating frozen food.

If you’re passionate about food service and enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a dedicated Catering Assistant (Deliveries) who embodies a passion for food service and customer satisfaction. To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• A current valid Driver’s Licence with no restrictions, enabling safe delivery of goods.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with a diverse team and clients.
• Strong numeracy skills, essential for managing records and stock control.
• A commitment to quality and customer service, with the ability to adapt positively to new ideas and changes.

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre‑tax super & novated lease options
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required RD
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Connect with

Yvonne Caple, HRC Food Services Co‑ordinator
Phone:
E‑mail: yvonne.caple.au

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 1 February 2026

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Advertised: 16 Jan 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 01 Feb 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time