Operational Officer Cafeteria

Serve Smiles Every Day at Princess Alexandra Hospital

If you're passionate about customer service, enjoy working in a fast-paced café environment and love making great coffee, we'd love to hear from you. Join the Princess Alexandra Hospital Cafeteria team and help deliver quality food and beverage services to staff, patients and visitors every day.

Your new role:

As a valued member of the Princess Alexandra Hospital Cafeteria team, you'll help deliver a welcoming and efficient food and beverage service that supports the hospital community. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you'll prepare and serve food and beverages, provide exceptional customer service and help maintain a clean, safe and organised café environment.

In this role, you will:

• Prepare barista-quality coffee and serve a variety of food and beverages with a friendly, customer-focused approach.
• Deliver excellent service across the cafeteria, staff dining areas and other service points within the hospital.
• Operate registers and EFTPOS facilities while accurately processing customer transactions.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, cleanliness and workplace hygiene while supporting the wider team wherever needed.

About you:

You're someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in delivering great customer experiences. You work well as part of a team, are reliable and adaptable, and understand the importance of maintaining quality and food safety standards.

You'll bring:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality or café environment while managing competing priorities.
• A strong commitment to food safety, cleanliness and workplace health and safety practices.
• A collaborative team approach with flexibility and a willingness to assist wherever required.

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.