At Nowra Private Hospital, we take pride in delivering personalised services to our patients throughout their treatment journey – from the preadmission process through to their transition back into the community. We always strive to make the hospital experience as comfortable and seamless as possible. All departments are staffed by experienced and skilled health care professionals who are familiar with the latest developments and research in their respective fields.

Nowra Private Hospital is a part of the Ramsay Health Care Group, providing high-quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom. 

We are seeking General Services Officers to work across both our kitchen and domestic services at Nowra Private Hospital. This opportunity will have you being a part of a brilliant team of people responsible for providing the highest standards of cleanliness to all areas of the hospital. You will also be working across our face-paced catering team responsible for all meal preparation and delivery across the hospital.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness to all areas, including wards and operating theatres
• Ensuring all equipment utilised on shifts is cleaned, restocked and stored in the appropriate storage areas
• Working in a friendly and supportive manner at all times
• Maintaining communication networks with nursing staff and other stakeholders ensuring quality clinical outcomes are achieved
• Setting of patient meal trays and serving our patients throughout the Hospital whilst maintaining hygienic food practices.
• Washing up and maintaining a clean working area and following safety practices.
• Assisting the broader team as required 
• Stock management
• Availability across a 7-day roster, including morning and afternoon shifts

Skills and Experience

The successful candidates will be punctual, reliable and with a commitment to genuine, friendly customer service.

• Previous experience in a 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 and Infection Control
• Certificate II or Certificate III in Hospitality (desirable) 
• Have experience in cleaning services
• Be a team player and love to work within a large team
• Demonstrate attention to detail and take pride in your work

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.  

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. 

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.  

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

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.
• Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply Now

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

Applications close: 25.07.2026

Job Reference: JR113817

Please Note:

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

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.