SA Health
Job reference: 911554
Location: 5345 - BARMERA
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Barmera
• WHD2 | Casual (up to 8 August 2026)
• Salary: $14.27 - $32.28 per hour + 25% casual loading
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

 

Join Our Team as a Services Assistant - Support Patient Care Through Cleanliness and Quality Catering

Are you passionate about creating well-catered, hygienic healthcare environments? This is your opportunity to contribute to patient wellbeing by delivering essential support services that ensure comfort, cleanliness, and quality.

About the Role:

As a Services Assistant, you will provide timely, efficient, and effective support through catering, cleaning, and general housekeeping services within the health unit. Your responsibilities may include preparing, serving, and delivering meals to clients, as well as performing laundry duties as required. Your attention to detail and commitment to service will directly enhance the daily experience of those receiving care.

What We're Looking For:

• Limited experience in the areas of housekeeping, cooking/catering and laundry.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 911554

Enquiries

Michelle Drewett
Acting Services Support Officer
Phone: 8588 0410
E-mail: Michelle.Drewett@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Saturday 8th August 2026 - 11:55PM

Attachments

911554 WHD2 Role Description

About Barmera Workforce Factsheet

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Applications close: 08/08/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.