JUNIOR HOSPITALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSISTANT (KANIVA)

West Wimmera Health Service · Kaniva VIC 3419 · Part time
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JUNIOR HOSPITALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSISTANT (KANIVA)

West Wimmera Health Service
Kaniva VIC 3419

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Part time

~$41k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Assist with preparing and serving meals in the Kaniva facility on a part-time basis.
  • Maintain hygienic, safe and sanitary kitchen, equipment and cleaning standards in line with food safety and infection prevention requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and supported employees, communicating effectively and managing tasks with minimal supervision.

02nd November, 2026

We are seeking a Junior Hospitality & Environmental Services Assistant to work in a part time (9 hours/fortnight) capacity based at Kaniva.

RENUMERATION:

  • Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Workers (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2025-2027.
  • Classification KX1 - $20.50 per hour and $4797 per year as per award.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

  • The Junior Assistant helps with the preparation and service of meals. They ensure that supplies and equipment are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition in accordance with the Department of Human Services Standards and Infection Control Guidelines.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential:

  • Effective communication and organisational skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work without active supervision.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with other staff, support employees, consumers, management and the community.
  • Proven ability to prioritise and be multi-skilled.
  • Demonstrate basic ability to learn and use computer software packages including Microsoft, Outlook, Word, Excel and other software packages as necessary

Desirable: 

  • Knowledge of Health Regulations, Infection Control Health Regulations and Victorian Food Safety Standards
  • Proficiency in cleaning through on-the-job training.
  • Proficiency in kitchen duties and food preparation through on-the-job training

Mandatory Employment Requirements:

  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
  • Working with Children Check.
  • Fully vaccinated (including influenza) as per current Department of Health Directives.

KEY RESPONSBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Maintaining and complying with cleaning standards and Food Safety Guidelines.
  • Maintain a high standard of hygiene.
  • Ensure strict adherence with West Wimmera Health Service Infection Prevention protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with other employees within the facility.
  • Liaise and provide assistance with work colleagues and disability-supported employees in a professional manner.

HOW TO APPLY:
If you wish to apply and be considered for this role, please submit the following information in one document:

  • Your resume, including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details of three referees.
  • A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
  • Response to the Key Selection Criteria found above, using recent examples of your experiences. 

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 NOVEMBER 2026

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Skills

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CleaningExcellent communication skillsFood safetyFood servicesHospitality and environmental servicesHygieneInfection controlMeal preparationMicrosoft excelMicrosoft officeMicrosoft outlookMicrosoft wordMultitaskingOrganisationPrioritisationTeamworkWorking independently

Licenses & certifications

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Ndis worker screening clearanceWorking with children check

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