Cook - WHD4/WHD5 Apply now Job no: 954770 Work type: Part time Location: Eyre and Western Categories: Catering and Hospitality Eyre and Far North L...

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Apply now Job no: 954770

Work type: Part time

Located in: Eyre and Western

Categories: Catering and Hospitality

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Ceduna District Health Services

Ongoing Part Time working 24 hours per week (0.63 FTE), over a 7 day roster

Salary: WHD4 $1,376.70 - $1,404.20 per week (pro rata) + Regional Allowance + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits WHD5 $1,431.70 - $1,459.25 per week (pro rata) + Regional Allowance + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Our Team as a Cook at Ceduna District Health Services!

About the Role

Join Eyre and Far North Local Health Network as a Cook at Ceduna District Health Services and make a meaningful contribution to patient care through quality, nutritious meals. This ongoing role offers flexible 7-day rostering, supporting genuine work-life balance in a welcoming regional community.

Applications are encouraged at both WHD4 (no formal qualifications required) and WHD5 (trade qualified) levels, offering opportunities for those building their skills or bringing established culinary experience. Whether you're starting out or looking for your next step, you'll be supported to grow in a valued healthcare role.

What You'll Do

Prepare and plate nutritious meals to high standards

Manage food ordering and inventory control

Ensure quality control throughout food production

Maintain menu selections that meet dietary requirements

Oversee efficient food service distribution

What We're Looking For

WHD4: Enthusiasm for food service with willingness to learn

WHD5: Trade qualifications or equivalent cooking experience

Commitment to food safety and quality standards

Ability to work independently in a regional setting

The Region

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

About Ceduna District Health Service

The Ceduna District Health Services is run by the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network and includes Ceduna Hospital. Ceduna Hospital has 15 inpatient beds and provides services including emergency, surgical, general medicine, birthing, renal dialysis, diagnostic radiology and outpatients. There are also residential aged care services provided within the hospital, at the Kuhlmann Wing and Ceduna Senior Citizens Village. There is also a GP family practice, Community Health services, Allied Health services, and Child, Adolescent and Adult Mental Health services offered on the hospital site.

Why Join Us

Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.

Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information

Wellbeing and counselling support: support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program

Relocation support: relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

Paid leave including leave loading

Employee recognition: supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and-or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Applicant Information

This is a part time vacancy, working 48 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job Ref: 954770

Enquiries

Debbie Greatbatch

Position: Administration Officer

Phone: 86262121

E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date:11 November 2026 - 11:55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

Eligibility:This position is open to Australian citizens, permanent residents, or individuals with valid work rights in Australia. Local applicants are encouraged to apply.

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Advertised: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 11 Nov 2026 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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