Flavour Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jul 2026

Food Innovation Manager

This is a Full time job

$100,000 - $110,000 p.a.

Drive menu innovation
Bring concepts to life
work with New Zealand's most loved brands

As our Food Innovation Manager, you'll lead the development of new menu items and product innovations aligning with our brand strategies and trends.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

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Culinary Development Lead - Business & Education

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Competitive Salary + Benefits + Car + Annual Bonus

Lead menu innovation and food trends across Compass Group brands.
Shape national culinary strategy with senior operational leaders.
Global support, local impact with NZ flavours and producers. (

Bring your culinary leadership to the table & shape the future.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

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Listed twenty one hours ago

Food Scientist

at Pure Distilling Pty Ltd

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$75,000 – $85,000 per year

Opportunity to to develop on trend essences and flavours for both commercial and home brew customers, and be an integral part of the leadership group.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

21h ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Quality Controller

at Wild Appetite Ltd

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$28 – $32 per hour

Are you a “foodie” who is passionate about making yummy products that you would have in your pantry at home??

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

20h ago

Listed nine days ago

Food Innovation Manager

at Restaurant Brands Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

$100,000 - $110,000 p.a.

Drive menu innovation
Bring concepts to life
work with New Zealand's most loved brands

As our Food Innovation Manager, you'll lead the development of new menu items and product innovations aligning with our brand strategies and trends.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Business Development

at Allpress Espresso (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Join a Globally Recognised Specialty Coffee Brand
Relationship-Led Role with Real Impact
Great Benefits and Development Opportunities

Build partnerships, grow iconic coffee brands, and help businesses thrive across the North Island with Allpress Espresso.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development classification: Sales(Sales)

10d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

International Business Development Manager

at New Zealand Quality Petfoods Limited

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Help grow NZQP's global brand by driving international marketing, business development, and customer partnerships.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development classification: Sales(Sales)

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Emergency Food Responder

at Auckland City Mission

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$29.90 + $31.00ph

$29.90 - $31.00 + fixed term 12mths + 30hrs + Mon - Fri
EAP & Supervision provided + career progression opportunities
Discounted fresh produce & op shop

Provide frontline support through Front of House engagement, phone-based coordination, administration, and emergency food service delivery.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

FOOD TECHNOLOGIST - New Product Development

at Cookie Time Limited

This is a Full time job

Templeton, Canterbury

Ready to make a difference in the food world? Passionate about creating innovative treats and snacks that meet changing consumer needs?

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Business Development Manager

at International Flavours & Fragrances

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

business development
sales
food industry

Drive strategic growth of Taura business and operational excellence through compliance, commercial strategy, security and enterprise readiness.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development classification: Sales(Sales)

6d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Food Technicians

at Theracen Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Human & Pet Natural Nutrition

Startup agility with investor backing and an established customer base
Shape products, processes and culture in a fast-growing nutraceutical business

Drive product innovation and process excellence in a growing business

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Production Supervisor

at Leaft Foods Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Brand-new food manufacturing process
Opportunity to impact the future of food production
Dynamic team and collaborative environment

Join the future of food innovation! You'll be at the forefront of running a new manufacturing process to make innovative plant-based proteins.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

10d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Retail Assistants Wanted - Henderson & Massey

at Hospice West Auckland

This is a Part time job

Waitakere, Auckland

Work for an organization that has a wider purpose in the West Auckland community
Showcase your retail skills while making a difference to the environment
An essential part of our team, working with our customers, donors & staff

Join Hospice West Auckland in a part-time retail role, driving sales to support free hospice care in your community.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Catering Leader

at Rainbows End

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

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)

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Culinary Development Lead - Business & Education

at Compass Group New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland

Competitive Salary + Benefits + Car + Annual Bonus

Lead menu innovation and food trends across Compass Group brands.
Shape national culinary strategy with senior operational leaders.
Global support, local impact with NZ flavours and producers. (

Bring your culinary leadership to the table & shape the future.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Demi Chef

at HIND management

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Join our award winning inclusive team
Grow your career and skills with our training and mentoring porgrams
Enjoy our leading Reward, Recognition and Discounr program!

Join EAST, a MICHELIN Guide Selected Restaurant. Create bold Asian cuisine, grow your career, and be part of an award-winning culinary team!

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Product & Process Development Technologist

at Biophive Ltd

This is a Full time job

Feilding, Manawatu

$65,000 – $85,000 per year

Take the next step in your product development career and join Biophive's innovation team today.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen days ago

Sales Support Specialist

at Bidfood

This is a Full time job

Avondale, Auckland

Access to staff discounts
Free car parking onsite
On the job learning

Sales Support Specialist – Fast Paced, People Focused Role

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

15d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Relationships Manager

at Sarah Wilson Recruitment Ltd

This is a Full time job

Kenepuru, Wellington

From $70,000 plus car

Not hard sales - It is about relationships and product education
Use you passion for food and hospo to transition into sales
No more shifts or long hours

Connecting with customers by phone and email, building relationships with chefs, distributors and foodservice operators focussing on the South Island.

Recruited bySarah Wilson

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management classification: Sales(Sales)

17h ago

Listed ten days ago

HR Generalist, ANZ

at Sensient Technologies

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Fast pace environment
Dynamic and innovative industry
Competitive remuneration

Shape the future of Sensient’s ANZ footprint as our onsite HR Generalist in Mt Wellington! We are seeking a strategic, results-driven HR professional.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

10d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Food Technologist(NPD)

at Unipharm Healthy Manufacturing Co. Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rosedale, Auckland

An opportunity for an experienced Food Technologist to join a Leading NZ manufacturer of Dietary Supplements.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Product Development Technologist

at Walter & Wild

This is a Full time job

Mangere Bridge, Auckland

Salary commensurate with experience

Permanent role based in Mangere Bridge
ASAP start (with flexibility)
Fun, supportive team

Be at the heart of cereal innovation, creating products for some of New Zealand's best-loved brands!

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Quality & Regulatory Compliance Officer

at Technical Recruitment Solutions

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$65,000-$73,000 per annum

Work with truly natural, low-calorie, and healthy sweetening ingredients.
Support team members and customers based around the globe.
Join a close-knit, supportive, and dynamic team.

Join this innovative and fast-growing food ingredient business in a technical role. Become part of a dynamic team and develop your career.

Recruited byOlivia Lawrence

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Cooks Assistant - Casual

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Greenlane, Auckland

Elevate your kitchen expertise!
Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your skills sharp
Access 60+ Ryman discounts in childcare, insurance, banking, retail and more

Unlock your culinary potential, we're hiring Cooks Assistants to paint flavour onto every plate!

subClassification: Kitchen & Sandwich HandsKitchen & Sandwich Hands classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Global Sales Manager

at Brannigans Consulting Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Flexible Location with International Travel

Grow global markets for the world's best lamb
Flexible Location | International Travel | Premium Food Export
Some roles sell products. This one sells the ultimate pinnacle of taste

Lumina Lamb is New Zealand innovation, farming excellence, and luxury food storytelling at its very best.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Sales(Sales)

21d ago

Listed six days ago

Account Manager

at Kaan's Catering Supplies Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Monday to Friday, 40 hours
Salary + bonuses + Food buying privileges
Career growth opportunities tailored to your strengths.

Apply now, if you are looking for a Sales role in a supportive environment where you can hit the ground running with qualified leads.

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management classification: Sales(Sales)

6d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Marketing Specialist

at Groenz

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland

Be a part of a growing New Zealand food company with real brand ambition!
Work directly with senior leadership - see your work make a tangible difference!
Great team environment!

Why Groenz? Work closely with our Senior Marketing & Product Strategy Manager, supporting brand consistency and bring new product launches to market.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago