Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 14 000 - R 17 000 per month
Posted
05 Nov 2026
Closes
30 Nov 2026
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Catering Manager
Synopsis
We are looking for an organised and experienced Catering Manager to oversee catering operations, coordinate food services and ensure customers receive high-quality meals and excellent service.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily catering operations and food service delivery.
- Plan menus and coordinate food preparation.
- Monitor food quality, presentation and portion sizes.
- Manage budgets, stock levels and supplier relationships.
- Supervise, train and schedule catering staff.
- Ensure hygiene, health and safety standards are maintained.
- Coordinate catering for events and special functions.
Qualifications / Minimum Requirements
- Previous experience in catering, hospitality or food service management.
- Relevant qualification in hospitality or catering is advantageous.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Strong organisational and leadership abilities.
- Ability to manage budgets and work under pressure.