Welcome to Catering Director Jobs at Ladders

At Ladders, we are proud to bring you a selection of high-paying Catering Director jobs from trusted companies nationwide. Lead, coordinate, and strategize in key roles shaping the world of catering and hospitality.

What is a Catering Director?

A Catering Director operates at the helm of food service activities for an establishment, coordinating and overseeing the planning and execution of culinary operations for events and functions. Its high-stake nature requires a mix of creativity, managerial skills, and in-depth industry knowledge. Catering Director roles often encompass a range of tasks from managing kitchen staff, planning menus, and liaising with clients, to ensuring food service quality to controlling budgets and maintaining health and safety standards.

Why Search with Ladders?

Ladders is your partner in making the next big leap in your career. We strive to provide the best, highest paying job opportunities including exclusive listings not found elsewhere. Only the top vetted jobs with annual salaries of $100,000 or more are listed, offering you the perfect platform for your job search.

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$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of food service operations in a dynamic healthcare setting. Guide a dedicated team to achieve financial targets, enhance patient experiences, and establish strong client relations...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $85K *

Pioneer exceptional dining experiences by leading culinary services, crafting menus, and supervising culinary teams to ensure five-star service for residents while promoting sustainability and minimiz...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $85K *

Inspire culinary excellence by leading a team to deliver exceptional dining experiences for residents. Shape menus, maintain high service standards, and optimize kitchen functions to ensure quality an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $110K *

Transform the guest experience by leading food & beverage operations, emphasizing operational excellence, financial management, and stakeholder engagement while cultivating client relationships and en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Develop impactful relationships with K-12 districts in Illinois, leveraging expertise to drive sales, manage RFPs, and support implementation efforts while ensuring customer satisfaction and retention...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Drive exceptional guest experiences by overseeing and enhancing food & beverage operations across multiple properties while developing innovative menus and optimizing revenue to meet operational goals...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $110K *

Join a culinary team focused on sushi excellence, ensuring top-quality production, ingredient management, and adherence to food safety standards. Lead operations, train staff, and create memorable din...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $253K *

Shape the future of branded foodservice by leading a national sales team. Drive profitable growth while developing strategic partnerships and managing multi-million dollar accounts within a dynamic an...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $130K *

Shape operations across multiple units by driving revenue growth, managing financial performance, and developing top talent to deliver exceptional client relationships and employee engagement in a dyn...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $134K *

Pioneer in operational excellence by leading the Housekeeping Department, coordinating with multiple teams to ensure top-notch cleanliness and compliance, while managing budgets and fostering staff de...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $95K *

Drive overall F&B operations and guest experience, leading service excellence and profit. Oversee multiple outlets and elevate team engagement while managing budgets and event execution in a dynamic h...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Lead and manage dietary services in a healthcare environment, focusing on menu creation, team leadership, and compliance with safety regulations to enhance patient care and operational success...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Shape strategic food service operations across multiple K-12 districts, delivering oversight for financials and talent development while ensuring operational excellence and client partnerships in a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in creating unforgettable events by overseeing full production processes, coordinating logistics, and ensuring flawless execution. Empower teams to thrive under pressure while deliveri...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$86K - $111K *

Join a team that's passionate about crafting exceptional catered events that boost client satisfaction and drive revenue growth. Collaborate with culinary and operations teams to ensure flawless execu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $128K *

Join a team that's focused on operational excellence by leading restaurant operations with a commitment to strategy, talent development, and profitability. Shape a high-performing workforce while ensu...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$74K - $114K *

Strategize on dining services management across multiple K12 schools, leading teams to achieve operational goals while ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering client relationships in a dyna...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $110K *

Lead the charge in culinary excellence as you manage a dynamic kitchen team, oversee menu creation, and ensure top-notch food quality and safety standards. Drive cost efficiencies while crafting memor...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that is dedicated to maintaining community facilities and services. Oversee operations, supervise maintenance, develop vendor relationships, and manage housekeeping, ensuring compliance wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K *

Transform the culinary experience in a healthcare setting by leading a dedicated team. Elevate menu innovation, sustainability, and quality food service to ensure patient satisfaction and support heal...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Drive pricing innovation by leading strategy and analytics for commercial pricing in Support Services. Collaborate across departments to build models and enhance deal value, optimizing margin and supp...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $114K *

Transform K12 dining services across multiple schools by leading teams, managing operations, and ensuring compliance, while building strong client relationships and achieving financial goals in a dyna...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to enhance national account mobilizations by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing resources, and ensuring excellence in client service through effective project management and st...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead dining services operations, ensuring high-quality food and client satisfaction while managing budgets and team development. Shape inter-departmental relationships and foster a professional enviro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $110K *

Pioneer exceptional culinary experiences by leading kitchen operations, ensuring top-notch food quality, and fostering staff development. Drive innovation while enhancing community engagement and resi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for a Catering Director job?question toggle

    Most Catering Director positions require a bachelor’s degree in hospitality, business, or a related field, along with significant experience in food service management. Additionally, strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential.

  • How much can I earn as a Catering Director?question toggle

    Salary for Catering Director roles varies greatly depending on the location, size of the operation, and level of responsibility. However, at Ladders, we only list jobs that offer salaries of $100,000 or more.

  • How can Ladders help me land a Catering Director role?question toggle

    Ladders provides comprehensive job listings and resources for your job search. We offer exclusive, high-paying Catering Director roles, career advice, and advanced search options to help you land your next role.