Support Services careers

Embark on a rewarding career in the Support Services team at Monash Health, where your dedication can make a difference in people’s lives every day.

At Monash Health, you’ll be an essential part of our team, delivering crucial services that help our sites run

This includes food services, working in our central production kitchen, patient support, porters, cleaning, waste management, hygiene services, and more.

We’re proud to offer a safe, supportive and flexible work environment, with full-time, part-time and casual roles now available. We welcome applications from all backgrounds

Apply today for a role that suits your lifestyle and join a team making a real difference in the community.

Areas of Support Services

Patient Services

Patient Services provide valuable support and assistance to our patients throughout their hospital stay is a crucial part of our healthcare service.

Roles within this team are responsible for ensuring patients’ comfort, safety, and well-being, and contributing to a positive and supportive healthcare environment.

Responsibilities in our Patient Services team include but are not limited to:

  • Delivering patient meals
  • Cleaning clinical areas and environmental spaces
  • Transfer and cleaning of equipment
  • Collection of supplies and running errands
  • Assisting ward-based teams
  • Patient transport

Environmental Services

Our Environmental Services team help us maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment across our sites at Monash Health.

Members of this team are responsible for ensuring that our sites are clean, sanitised, and free from potential hazards, contributing to the overall well-being and safety of patients, employees, and visitors.

Responsibilities for our Environmental Services team can include but are not limited to:

  • General cleaning of surfaces, equipment, and fixtures to prevent the spread of infections
  • Cleaning clinical areas and environmental spaces
  • Waste disposal, including clinical waste, recyclables, and general waste
  • Linen transportation and restocking

Food Services

Our Food Services teams at Monash Health provide quality nutrition and hydration for our patients while maintaining the highest food service standard.

Their dedication and attention to detail are vital in supporting the healthcare team and ensuring a positive dining experience for our patients.

There are numerous roles available in our Food Services teams at all our hospitals and in our Central Production Kitchen.

Responsibilities in our Food Services team can include but are not limited to:

  • Food preparation
  • Menu monitoring
  • Meal distribution
  • Tray assembly
  • Catering support

Leadership

We encourage everyone at Monash Health to grow and develop their careers, including stepping up into leadership and management positions.

We’re proud of the caring and inclusive culture in our Support Services team, and we’re always looking for leaders who can continue to positively impact our organisation and the community we care for.

Opportunities are available for supervisors and managers in all areas of Support Services.

Hear from our Support Services employees

Watch this video to learn more about Support Services Careers at Monash Health

Hear from Kadeesha McKindley about the vital role of Food Services at Monash Health

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