Catering Manager Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

You will lead a diverse, high-volume hospitality operation that includes cafés, fast-service outlets, a production kitchen, birthday catering and more

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Head Chef

at Moanalei Villas

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$90,000 – $120,000 per year

Luxury island lifestyle in beautiful Samoa
Opportunity to shape the culinary direction of a new premium resort restaurant
Accommodation, flights, and relocation support included

Luxury island lifestyle in beautiful Samoa
Opportunity to shape the culinary direction of a new premium resort restaurant
Accommodation, flights, and relocation support included

Lead the kitchen at TASI Restaurant, Samoa’s newest luxury island dining destination within the exclusive Moanalei Villas resort. A first for Samoa!

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Kitchen Manager

at Oceania Healthcare

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Make a difference that truly matters - every task, every day.
One team, working together to deliver exceptional care.
Care is at the centre of everything we do - for residents and each other.

Make a difference that truly matters - every task, every day.
One team, working together to deliver exceptional care.
Care is at the centre of everything we do - for residents and each other.

Manage thriving kitchen team for Oceania residents. Varied role strong leadership focus.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

17h ago

Listed eight days ago

Operations Manager - Business & Industry

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Attractive Salary + Incentives + Car Allowance

A key role in an established or growth-focused sector!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

A key role in an established or growth-focused sector!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Lead operational excellence across multiple sites in a fast‑growing sector!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Account Manager

at Aitkens Hospitality

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and your success is recognised, this could be the opportunity for you.

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management

classification: Sales(Sales)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

EOI: Chef Manager - CHT Karaka

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Free parking + overtime + career growth

Permanent full-time stability starting July
Lead your own kitchen & grow your team
Clear career pathways within Compass

Permanent full-time stability starting July
Lead your own kitchen & grow your team
Clear career pathways within Compass

Lead a kitchen team in a rewarding senior living site with growth, stability, and overtime on offer. Permanent role starting July!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

8d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Head Chef

at Bona Fide Consulting

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Creative autonomy over menu direction across two kitchen venues
Competitive salary, commission and staff benefits

Creative autonomy over menu direction across two kitchen venues
Competitive salary, commission and staff benefits

Join an Award-Winning Club at the Forefront of New Zealand Hospitality

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

18h ago

Listed one day ago

General Manager | Executive Chef | Resort Manager

at BUZZ Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Executive Chef - Fiji | 5* Luxury Island Lifestyle
General Manager | Thriving Pacific Hotel
Resort Manager Couple | Fiji 4* Resort

Executive Chef - Fiji | 5* Luxury Island Lifestyle
General Manager | Thriving Pacific Hotel
Resort Manager Couple | Fiji 4* Resort

We have been BUZZed and have 3 opportunities in the Pacific Islands. If you are looking for the next adventure in your career, give us a BUZZ!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Unit Operations Manager - Kristin School

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

Attractive Salary + Benefits + Discounts

Permanent, Full Time Position!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Permanent, Full Time Position!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Prestigious education environment – lead operations at one of Auckland’s most respected schools!

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Corporate Operations Manager

at Ovation Hospitality Services NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Drive the action in becoming the Corporate Operations Manager for Ovation Hospitality, at Go Media Stadium in Auckland.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Sous Chef

at Mr. Pickles Bar & Eatery

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$32 – $38 ph based on experience + benefits

Staff discounts, meals and other perks
Real world progression with an expanding people first hospitality organisation.
Yearly closedowns, Shut two days a week. Real work life balance.

Staff discounts, meals and other perks
Real world progression with an expanding people first hospitality organisation.
Yearly closedowns, Shut two days a week. Real work life balance.

A busy venue with excellent team culture, opportunities for growth and a great bunch of people to work with.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Head Chef

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

We're searching for a Head Chef who understands both the creative and commercial realities of modern hospitality.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Restaurant Manager

at Wendys Hamburgers

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Be part of a team who "Cares Genuinely For People
Lead your own team - Build a strong, motivated team
Make an Impact Daily - Drive results and deliver great customer experiences

Be part of a team who "Cares Genuinely For People
Lead your own team - Build a strong, motivated team
Make an Impact Daily - Drive results and deliver great customer experiences

Success in this role requires strong leadership capability, commercial acumen, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Chef Manager

at Summerset

This is a Full time job

Waikanae, Wellington

Southern Cross Health Cover, Birthday Leave and more!
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
Career Development

Southern Cross Health Cover, Birthday Leave and more!
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
Career Development

Join our team at Summerset Waikanae and bring your culinary management skills and creativity to create delicious and nutritious meals!

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Hospitality Operations Manager

at Gibbston Valley Wines

This is a Full time job

Gibbston, Otago

Lead at one of NZ’s top wine tourism destinations
Influence culture, strategy, and guest experience
Wine, dining, wellness, and accommodation benefits

Lead at one of NZ’s top wine tourism destinations
Influence culture, strategy, and guest experience
Wine, dining, wellness, and accommodation benefits

Lead premium hospitality operations across venues, teams, and guest experiences at Gibbston Valley Wines.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Unit Operations Manager

at Hospoworld Resourcing

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead catering operations and deliver events in a high-profile education setting
Manage service quality, compliance, budgets, labour, and costs
Build client relationships and lead a high-performing team

Lead catering operations and deliver events in a high-profile education setting
Manage service quality, compliance, budgets, labour, and costs
Build client relationships and lead a high-performing team

Experienced Site Manager to lead catering operations, events, and team delivery in a high-profile education environment, ensuring service excellence.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

19d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Culinary Development Lead - Business & Education

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Comprehensive salary + benefits + Bonus

Lead culinary innovation at scale
A strategic leadership role – work closely with Operations Directors, GMs etc.
Work in a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued.

Lead culinary innovation at scale
A strategic leadership role – work closely with Operations Directors, GMs etc.
Work in a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued.

Bring your culinary leadership to the table and help shape the future of premium food experiences across New Zealand.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

16d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Sous Chef

at Definitely Maybe Limited

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$35 – $42 per hour

The Sous Chef plays a critical leadership role within the kitchen to ensure the kitchen operates efficiently, professionally, and consistently.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

22d ago

Listed six days ago

Head Chef - St Cuthberts School

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Attractive Salary + Benefits + Discounts

Permanent, Full Time Position!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Permanent, Full Time Position!
Job security and stability in an essential service organisation!
Work at New Zealand's leading provider of food services!

Lead the kitchen. Inspire your team. Deliver exceptional school dining experiences!

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Asian Cuisine Chef - High Volume Catering

at Gate Gourmet Services Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Showcase your expertise in Asian cuisine within a global organisation
Work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
Be part of a collaborative team delivering meals to leading airlines

Showcase your expertise in Asian cuisine within a global organisation
Work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
Be part of a collaborative team delivering meals to leading airlines

Bring authentic Asian flavours to an international stage.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

12d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Chef Manager

at Summerset

This is a Full time job

Trentham, Wellington

Southern Cross Health Cover, Birthday Leave and more!
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
Day time hours

Southern Cross Health Cover, Birthday Leave and more!
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
Day time hours

Join our team at Summerset in Trentham and bring your culinary management skills and creativity to create delicious and nutritious meals!

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Sous Chef - Events

at Park Hyatt Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Exceptional culinary talents sought - support Head Chef, shape menu, develop team at award-winning Park Hyatt Auckland's Culinary.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Head Chef / Kitchen Manager – Exciting New Restaurant Concept, Waiheke Island

at western park village limited

This is a Full time job

Waiheke Island, Auckland

$35 – $40 per hour

A new exciting new seafood-focused restaurant concept on Waiheke Island is looking for a passionate Head Chef / Kitchen Manager to join our team.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

1d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Kitchen Manager

at Bupa

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Inclusive & respectful + honest culture + supportive leadership + global company
Fully subsidised health insurance to permanent employees
Morning shifts 8am – 5pm, average 34 hours per week + work every other weekend

Inclusive & respectful + honest culture + supportive leadership + global company
Fully subsidised health insurance to permanent employees
Morning shifts 8am – 5pm, average 34 hours per week + work every other weekend

Come join our St Kilda Care Home & bring your culinary management skills and creativity to deliver delicious and nutritious meals to our residents.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

23d ago

Listed twenty one days ago