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Cater Plus is a food service company that is big enough to deliver, but small enough to care. Born in our founder’s Hamilton home kitchen in 2006, we now run over 80 food establishments throughout the country! With a team of over 450 staff members, our values of Passion for Food and Excellence in Service starts with good staff and we know it!

Why us?
It’s our Culture! Our values of People, Integrity, Passion, Excellence and Service highlight what is most important to us and with our positive, fun, engaged and high performing team we pride ourselves on offering the best places to work in the industry.

We are passionate about food and our people and offer:
- lots of ongoing support, development and training
- real future career opportunities
- working for a growing kiwi owned company with community spirit
- access to beach accommodation and our savings scheme with benefits only offered to our staff

We are always seeking people who fit our values to help us deliver on our promises. Please review our vacancies below, and if any of these sound like you, and you have a passion for food and great service, we want to hear from you!

 
 
 

CURRENT VACANCIES

Cook – Terrace View Resthome

Part time (two days per week 9am–5.30pm), or Full time when combined with Catering Assistant Shifts Are you an accomplished home cook looking to pick up a part-time job or additional hours … or are you seeking a full-time opportunity to demonstrate your passion for food and excellence in service? We are on the lookout for a passionate Cook who would enjoy the opportunity to share ...
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Catering Assistants – Terrace View

Full time or part time positions (as rostered Monday to Sunday) Do you have a passion for helping others, and supporting them to deliver a top-notch food service? Are you looking for a new challenge where you can put a smile on our residents’ faces by serving amazing meals? We would love to hear from you! We have opportunities for energetic individuals with friendly can-do attitudes to ...
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Chef Manager, Aged Care

40 hours per week over 5 days (9am to 5.30pm) We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated aged care Chef to share their culinary skills with the 50 residents who call Terrace View Resthome in Ashburton home. Reporting to an operations manager, you will be an experienced leader and hands-on chef responsible for preparing cooking, and serving wholesome meals that are ...
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Chef/Cook –MetLife Coastal Villas, Paraparaumu

Full time- 34 hours per week We are looking for reliable and experienced Chefs or Cooks for our aged care kitchen located on the beautiful Kapiti Coast. Here you will create high quality meals that are produced fresh every day including morning and afternoon teas, and lunch for 75 residents and dinner for around 40. To be successful in this role you need to be able to multitask, have a ...
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Experienced Chef - Aged Care

Full time as rostered Monday to Sunday, 6am – 2.30pm We are looking for an experienced and motivated Chef to join our team at Te Hopai Home and Hospital, located in Newtown, Wellington. This home caters for 150 residents, providing a full range of aged care needs in a warm supportive home environment. With a set menu, you will be a hands-on chef responsible for preparing, cooking, and ...
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Cafe Assistant – Waste Management

Full time: 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday 6.30am to 3.00pm) Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Love food and working with people? Cater Plus is on the hunt for a passionate café assistant to join The Hub Café at Waste Management, East Tamaki. To be successful in this role you need to be high energy with a can-do attitude and a friendly nature. Waste Management is one ...
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Catering Assistant- Aged Care Rangiora

Monday and Friday(7.30am – 2.30pm)13 hours per week Do you have a passion for helping others, and supporting them to deliver a top-notch food service? Are you looking for a new challenge where you can put a smile on our residents’ faces by serving amazing meals? We would love to hear from you! We have an opportunity for a reliable and energetic individual with a friendly can-do ...
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Casual Cook / Catering Assistant - Ashburton

Are you an accomplished home cook looking to pick up a part-time job or additional hours? We are on the lookout for a passionate Cook who would enjoy the opportunity to share their culinary skills with the 50 residents who call Terrace View Resthome in Ashburton home. This is a casual position to cover both Cook and Catering Assistant shifts as and when required to fill gaps in the roster ...
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Catering Assistant, Cambridge Resthaven

Part time 9hours per week (4pm to 7pm) as rostered over 7-days Are you an energetic team player with a can-do attitude and a friendly smile? Do you thrive in a busy, fast paced, and dynamic environment? We are seeking a reliable and energetic individual with a friendly can-do attitude to join our kitchen team at Cambridge Resthaven where we cater for 100 residents daily across two ...
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Catering Assistant – Operations Support, Hamilton and Waikato

Are you a next level hospitality all-rounder? Do you know your way around food service and pride yourself on great customer service? Then we want to hear from you. Rostered Monday – Sunday (40 hours per week) Are you looking for a full-time position with variety? We have a rare opportunity for an enthusiastic, adaptable, and flexible catering assistant to help us deliver the best food ...
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Café Cook/Catering Assistants- Heinz Wattie's

Monday to Friday (1pm to 9.30pm) 40 hours per week Cater Plus is proud to be the catering service provider for Heinz Wattie’s, a Hastings based producer of frozen and packaged fruit, vegetables, sauces, baby food, cooking sauces, dressings and pet foods. This is a multi-site business, and we have a Cook/ Catering Assistant position available. We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, ...
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Café Cook/Chef – Fonterra Research and Development Centre, Palmerston North

Full Time, Monday – Friday • Weekends and public holidays off, and no late nights • Free onsite parking • Passionate and motivated team Are you an experienced cook and passionate foodie looking for your next challenge in a role that offers true work-life balance? Cater Plus is on the hunt for that special someone to join our close knit team serving the staff on site at Fonterra ...
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Cook/Catering Assistant - Boarding School, New Plymouth

Full or part time (on rotating roster over 7 days during term time) Are you an energetic team player with a can-do attitude and a friendly smile? Do you thrive in a busy, fast paced, and dynamic environment? We need you to help us deliver the best food service experience in the industry! Cater Plus is proud to be the new service provide for catering services at New Plymouth Girls’ ...
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Cafe Assistant/Barista- Cafe Marc

Join a team that is dedicated to producing top quality meals in a fun and very creative café environment. In this position you will be our team all-rounder. You will support the Chef manager in the kitchen to make sandwiches/salads for the cold cabinet, plating our daily lunch meals and assisting with baking and regular function food. Being able to prepare top quality barista coffees is a ...
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Chef Manager, Boarding School – Fixed Term – Immediate start

40 hours Monday to Friday (during term time) Do you have a passion for preparing and delivering a top-notch food service? Do you have experience cooking quality homecooked meals? An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chef Manager to join Cater Plus and the family at Southland Boys High School’s Coldstream Hostel on a fixed term basis while our permanent Site Manager is away. The ...
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Café Assistant, Palmerston North Hospital

Monday to Friday, 10am – 5.30pm Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you enjoy working with people and making their day by serving exceptional food and crafted coffee? We are on the hunt for a motivated and responsible individual with outstanding customer service to join our dedicated team at Coffee Infusion cafe based at Palmerston North Hospital. If you are energetic ...
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Kitchen Assistant - Thorrington Rest Home, Christchurch

Part time as rostered Monday to Sunday Do you have a passion for helping others, and supporting them to deliver a top-notch food service? Are you looking for a part-time job to fit around life’s other commitments? We would love to hear from you! We have opportunities for reliable and energetic individuals with friendly, can-do attitudes to join our kitchen team based at Thorrington Rest ...
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Site Manager -Tiki Kai Café - Te Wananga o Aotearoa

- Passion for Food / Excellence in Service - 40 hours per week Tiki Kai Café is located at Te Wananga o Aotearoa in Mangere making and serving amazing coffee and food to the students and tutors on site. We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead our team and food service based at Te Wananga o Aotearoa Campus, Mangere. The Role: In this role, you will oversee the whole food service ...
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Barista/Cafe Assistant - Ara Institute of Canterbury, Madras Street Campus

Monday to Friday (7.30am – 1.30pm) Educational Terms Only – student holidays off! Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you enjoy working with people and making their day by serving exceptional food and crafted coffee? We are on the hunt for a motivated and responsible individual with outstanding customer service, and a passion for coffee, to join our Coffee Infusion ...
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Catering Assistant/Barista - Fonterra Research and Development Centre, Palmerston North

Monday to Friday, 9am – 3.30pm Love good coffee and working with people? Cater Plus is on the hunt for a passionate café assistant to join our close knit team serving the staff on site at Fonterra Research and Development Centre in Palmerston North. To be successful in this role you will be warm and engaging with a can-do attitude and friendly nature. You will join a team dedicated ...
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People & Culture Recruitment Co-ordinator - Hamilton Hub

Are you highly organised with exceptional attention to detail? Do you have a natural like for people and want to make a difference within a collaborative team environment? It’s busy here at Cater Plus and our People & Culture Recruitment Co-ordinator is a pivotal role helping us to deliver on our commitment to maximising the potential of our people, within a culture that promotes a healthy ...
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Chef Manager - Aged Care, Rangiora

40 hours per week over 5 days (8.30am – 5pm) We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated aged care Chef to lead our team at Bainswood on Victoria – Rangiora Lifecare. Our kitchen here caters for 70 residents across two sites, providing for a full range of aged care needs including a dedicated dementia unit (Bainlea House). Reporting to an operations manager, you ...
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Chef Manager - St Joseph's Heritage Lifecare, Upper Hutt

Monday to Friday 7am - 3pm Can you deliver the best food service experience in the industry? Are you an experienced chef seeking your next leadership role? Cater Plus is a locally owned industry leader looking for a caring and compassionate Chef Manager to run our in-house kitchen at St Joseph’s Heritage Lifecare close to the heart of Upper Hutt. This role is responsible for ...
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Cook/Chef - Aged Care, Bainswood on Victoria

Part time (Friday & Saturday, 8.15am – 5.15pm) Are you an experienced Chef seeking that work/life balance, or an accomplished home cook looking to share your passion and skill with the 60 residents of Bainswood on Victoria, a family-oriented rest home located in Rangiora? This position covers the Chef Manager’s days off and requires a reliable and hardworking individual that shares our ...
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Site Manager - Bluebird Cafe, Wiri

Looking for a job in South Auckland? An exciting opportunity has arrived for a passionate and hands on Chef Manager who is ready for a new challenge. We are a passionate bunch who enjoy delivering great food and even better service and so we are looking for someone who feels the same! A rarity in hospitality, enjoy working 40 hours: Monday – Friday (6am to 14.30pm) with weekends and public ...
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Chef Manager - Craighead School, Timaru

Do you have a passion for preparing and delivering a top-notch food service? A rare opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef Manager to join Cater Plus and our team at this highly regarded secondary school and boarding house kitchen based in Timaru, two hours south of Christchurch. The school's beautiful campus, set within mature green spaces encompasses modern and traditional teaching ...
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Catering Assistant (Casual) - Hastings

We have an opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to join our cafe team providing catering services to staff working on this Hastings based site. This is a casual position working as and when required to support the team and take the pressure off on those particularly busy days, or to cover staff on leave. Operating weekdays, early until late, the successful candidate will need ...
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Chef/Chef Manager - Operations Support, Waikato Region

• Passion for Food / Excellence in Service • Great remuneration package plus fuel allowance • 40 hours per week as and where rostered (Monday to Sunday) Looking for a new opportunity? Like a position with variety and challenge? Our team in the Waikato is growing, and we need an experienced chef who can work across a variety of aged care, private hospital, and cafe settings which ...
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Learning & Development Business Partner - Hamilton Hub

Are you passionate about shaping the development of the people you work with? Do you have a natural like for people and want to make a difference within a collaborative team environment? It’s busy here at Cater Plus and our Learning & Development Lead is a pivotal role enabling us to deliver on our commitment to maximising the potential of our people, within a culture that promotes a ...
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Chef - Cambridge Resthaven

Chef - Senior Living, Resthaven Resthome and Café - Cambridge 32 hours per week Friday, Saturday 6.00am to 2.30pm and Sunday, Monday 9am to 5.30pm. Do you work hard, but love to have fun along the way? Do you enjoy making people’s day preparing and serving great food? We are looking for an experienced and motivated Chef to join our team at Cambridge Resthaven. Our kitchen at ...
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Catering Assistant - Fonterra Eltham

Saturday and Sunday (6am – 1.30pm) We are on the hunt for a reliable individual for our café located on site at the Fonterra factory in Eltham. The café at this site is open 7 days per week from early until late and we are seeking candidates for this part time position. Working mainly weekend shifts, (Saturday and Sunday 6am – 1.30pm), flexibility to provide cover over weekdays and ...
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Barista - Coastal Villas Retirement Village, Paraparaumu

Part time (Tuesday and Thursday approx. 9am – 3.30pm) We have an opportunity for a reliable and welcoming barista with a friendly can-do attitude to join our team at coastal Villas Retirement Village, located in the heart of the Kapiti Coast. Here Cater Plus proudly run the food service, catering for 75 residents daily, and we are seeking and experienced barista for our small café which ...
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