SA Health
Job reference: 909812
Location: 5333 - LOXTON
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Loxton
• WHA2 | Casual (up to 5 September 2026)
• Salary: $28.53 - $28.82 per hour + 25% casual loading

 

Join Our Team as a Services Assistant - Support Safe, Comfortable, and Welcoming Healthcare Environments

Are you reliable, hardworking, and ready to contribute to essential support services in a rural health setting? This is your chance to join a team that helps ensure patients and staff experience clean, safe, and welcoming environments every day.

About the Role:

As a Services Assistant with the Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network (RMCLHN), you will provide timely and effective catering, cleaning, and general housekeeping services across the health unit. Your duties will include the preparation, service, and delivery of meals to clients, as well as maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout patient and communal areas.

You may also be required to undertake laundry duties, supporting hygiene and comfort standards across the facility. Your attention to detail and commitment to teamwork will directly contribute to patient wellbeing and the smooth operation of health services.

If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a supportive team making a difference in regional healthcare, we encourage you to apply.

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.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

Applicant Information

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: 909812

Enquiries

Susan Eagle
Catering Team Leader
Phone: (08) 8584 8678
E-mail: susan.eagle@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Saturday 5th September 2026 - 11.55 PM

Attachments

909812 WHA2 Role Description.pdf

About Loxton Factsheet.pdf

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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.