About the role

Mater Private Hospital Mackay are seeking Hospitality Services Assistants in a casual capacity.

Flexible shift opportunities available including early morning, afternoon and night shifts across a 7-day week. The successful candidate must be adaptable and willing to work varying shift times.

Salary range: $32.82 - $35.39 per hour + 23% casual loading plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

In this role you will contribute to the delivery of effective cleaning and hygiene services to delegated areas of the Hospital and prepare, assemble, and deliver patient meals.  

Mater Private Hospital Mackay has been providing the highest level of care to the people of Mackay and surrounds since 1927. Our current hospital is a modern 105-bed facility featuring five operating theatres, a fully equipped day surgery unit, and a wide range of specialist clinical services.  

About you

For this position we offer to opportunity to expand your skillset by gaining experience in our kitchen and hospitality team and gain experience in food services, room service and cleaning areas where suitable.

We are ideally looking for candidates that have:

• Previous experience in a hospital or hotel cleaning/good services role
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledge of current food hygiene principles, practices, and legislation
• Ability to recognise and prioritise tasks effectively
• Ability to engage with a variety of people

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our friendly hospitality team providing compassionate care to the local community. 

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-prosfit healthcare provider, and at Mater Private Hospital Mackay, we keep things personal and local. From our beginnings in 1927 to our modern 105-bed campus on the banks of the Pioneer River, we’ve grown with our community, combining advanced technology, including robotic-assisted surgery and the region’s first da Vinci surgical system, with genuine, compassionate care.

Here, we are proud to be a community-based hospital, and it’s our people who make the difference. We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mackay, you’ll be part of a supportive and values-led team where innovation, compassion and high-quality care are at the heart of everything we do.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

Applications close Friday June 5th 2026 –please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‑employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit our Reconciliation webpage. 

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.