Expression of Interest – Join the SCUH Food Retail Team

Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH) is seeking Expressions of Interest from enthusiastic and service-focused individuals to join our growing Retail and Hospitality Team.

We have opportunities available for:

☕ Baristas / Coffee Specialists
??️ Food & Beverage Attendants
?? Sandwich Hands / Kitchen Hands
??‍?? Retail & Hospitality Supervisors

Whether you're an experienced hospitality professional, an emerging leader, or looking to grow your career in a vibrant and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking people who:

- Are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
- Thrive in a fast-paced hospitality or retail environment.
- Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Enjoy working as part of a team.
- Are committed to high standards of food safety, quality, and presentation.

Role-Specific Experience

Food & Beverage Attendants

- Hospitality, retail, or customer service experience preferred.
- Strong communication and customer engagement skills.

Sandwich Hands / Kitchen Hands

- Experience with basic food preparation, sandwich making, or working in a commercial kitchen preferred.
- Ability to maintain food safety, cleanliness, and presentation standards in a fast-paced environment.

Baristas / Coffee Specialists

- Proven coffee-making skills and experience in high-volume environments.
- Ability to produce quality espresso coffee and maintain café standards.

Supervisors

- Experience leading teams in retail, food service, or hospitality settings.
- Strong organisational and people leadership skills.

Visa Holders Welcome

We welcome applications from Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Working Holiday Visa holders who have valid Australian work rights and can commit to rostered shifts.

Why Join Us?

- Work within one of the Sunshine Coast's leading healthcare facilities.
- Supportive team culture and career development opportunities.
- Flexible roster options across a variety of retail and hospitality outlets.
- The chance to make a positive impact on patients, visitors, and staff every day.

Interested? Submit your Expression of Interest today and tell us which role you're interested in, along with your availability and relevant experience.

Join the SCUH Retail Team and help create a welcoming experience for our community.

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.

What It Means to Belong at Downer

We’re proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering:

- Training and development to support and diversify your career.
- With 30% of vacancies filled internally you’ll find real opportunities to advance your career.
- Perks@Downer: healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.
- Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.

You want your work to matter and so do we. With over 26,000 people across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, our team is made up of individuals with unique perspectives, backgrounds, and ideas.

We know that diversity makes us stronger and we actively celebrate it through our commitment to inclusion and belonging.

We’re committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve and we welcome people of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, abilities, and lived experiences. We especially encourage applications from those whose voices have traditionally been underrepresented in our industry, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pasifika Peoples, veterans, people with disability, and neurodivergent individuals. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with this role, we’d still like to hear from you. If it feels like the right fit, apply - potential counts, and so do you.

As a WORK180 Endorsed Employer, we support flexibility that works for your life, inclusive leadership that values your voice, and equitable access to opportunity so you can do your best work and bring your whole self to it.

If you need support or adjustments through the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to help you put your best foot forward.