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OverviewClassification: Hospital Assist Grade 2Employment Type: CasualRemuneration: $30.22 per hour plus shift allowances and 12% superannuationLocation: Gunnedah District Hospital, GunnedahApplications Close: Thursday 14 May, 2026 at 11:59pmHealthShare NSW is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities, and we encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, LGBTIQ+ communities, veterans, carers and people with disability.About the opportunityAre you looking a rewarding career that allows you to make a positive difference in the lives of others? HealthShare NSW is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Food & Cleaning Assistants.In this role you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients in our hospital. Your responsibilities will include:preparing and distributing mealsdishwashingrestocking linen and storeswaste removalmaintaining a clean and hygienic environment in accordance with infection control proceduresRural/Regional locations: Thinking about relocating for this role? You can access The Welcome Experience a free service for essential workers and their families moving to regional NSW. Local Connectors offer tailored support with housing, schools, partner job opportunities, and settling into the community. Learn more at The Welcome Experience | NSW GovernmentAbout usHealthShare NSW touches the lives of NSW Health employees and patients every single day by delivering services that keep our public hospitals and health facilities running.We reward our employees with a terrific range of benefits, including:Great leave conditions: enjoy one day off each month as an ADO, annual leave loading (a bonus extra payment of 17.5%) and 14 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employeesSalary packaging and novated leasing: you can access up to $2782 extra per year in your payWellbeing programs: access an array of wellbeing programs designed to support your physical, mental, and emotional healthCommitment to career development: expansive free online training, talent programs, study leave and internal development opportunities to accelerate your careerRewarding role and community contribution: make a difference in people''s lives by assisting those in need and actively contributing to your community.Please note some benefits may only apply to certain employment types.How to applyClick Apply Now at the top of the page.Attach your resume and answer the screening questions.We recognise that AI tools are increasingly being used to assist with resumes and applications. While we accept their use, we encourage applicants to provide genuine responses in their own wordsAdditional informationHealthShare NSW assesses candidates in line with the NSW Public Sector Capability Framework, which describes the capabilities and behaviours required for roles across the NSW public sector. The specific capabilities for this role are outlined in the Position Description (without underlining)If successful following the application close date, you will be required to attend interview/complete comparative assessment as well as reference checksCandidates must have Australian work rights (citizens, permanent residents, or valid work visa). Permanent roles are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents, while temporary and casual roles welcome applicants with a visa.If you are identified as a preferred candidate and are external to HealthShare NSW, you will be required to complete a physical pre-employment health assessment (at no cost to you) to confirm your ability to safely perform the duties of the role. Employment is subject to successful completion of all pre-employment checks.An eligibility list from this recruitment may be created for future casual, permanent, or temporary full-time or part-time positions within the next 6 months.Contact informationPlease contact Jenean Murray - if you have any questions about this role. Any career portal support questions can be directed to our customer service team at .Please let know if you need any adjustments to the recruitment or interview process (e.g. physical accessibility, interview setup, or scheduling). Candidates with a disability can also use this email for confidential advice and support during the recruitment process.NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today. #J-18808-Ljbffr