Hospital Food Services Officer — Nourishing Care & Hygiene

Tasmanian Government; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A government health department in Cambridge is seeking a Food Services Officer for a permanent full-time position. The role involves ensuring high standards in food preparation and hygiene to support patient recovery in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Successful candidates will need both teamwork and communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $57,130 to $62,486 per annum plus benefits, including salary packaging options and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to fitness facilities for a low weekly fee

A range of leave entitlements, including study leave

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food safety protocols and best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Strong time management to handle busy service times.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of food preparation and production.
• Ensure meals meet dietary, nutritional, and hygiene standards.
• Operate kitchen equipment and contribute to a clean workspace.

Skills

Knowledge of safe food handling and hygiene practices

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Good communication and time management skills

Job description

A government health department in Cambridge is seeking a Food Services Officer for a permanent full-time position. The role involves ensuring high standards in food preparation and hygiene to support patient recovery in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Successful candidates will need both teamwork and communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $57,130 to $62,486 per annum plus benefits, including salary packaging options and professional development opportunities.