Food Services Assistant

Located in Wollongong, Figtree Private Hospital is currently seeking a dedicated Food Services Assistant to join our professional catering team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing, presenting, and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals to patients while strictly adhering to food safety and hygiene standards. Working closely with nursing and kitchen staff, you will play a vital role in enhancing the patient experience by providing exceptional, friendly customer service. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to patient care and recovery within a supportive, modern Ramsay Health Care facility.

This role will involve:

• Preparing high standard, nutritious cold larder sandwiches, salads and desserts for private hospital patients and doctors.
• Maintaining food hygiene, a clean working area and safety practices.
• Assisting the broader team as required.
• Stock management.
• Availability across a 7-day roster, including morning and afternoon shifts.

Your Skills and Experiences

The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic and the ability to remain calm under pressure. You will also be punctual, reliable and with a commitment to genuine, friendly customer service.

• Previous experience in a prep kitchen or hospital environment but not essential.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene principles
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus
• Compliance with HACCP, Food Safety and Workplace, Health and Safety
• Certificate II or Certificate III in Hospitality (desirable).
• Willingness to accept and promote Ramsay’s core values.

What’s in it for You:

At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

• Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
• Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
• Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
• Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
• Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay:

At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff

• A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally

• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

• Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply:

Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Figtree Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.

Applications close: 15.07.2026

Reference number: JR114453

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at .

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.