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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$80K - $90K *

Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring high standards of service and guest experience, while managing staff scheduling, training, and compliance with food and beverage controls in a dynamic, hi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $90K *

Champion the daily operations of a high-volume restaurant, leading front-of-house teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences while adhering to established service standards and excellence in a fas...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $150K *

Champion operational excellence by driving end-to-end production and fulfillment. Lead a dynamic team, optimize systems for scalability, and ensure compliance while maintaining quality as a key leader...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on strategic leadership and operational excellence, owning the financial performance of a high-volume establishment while fostering a culture of remarkable hospitality and t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing facility operations and ensuring safety across multiple locations. Oversee maintenance, manage projects, and implement compliance measures to enhance efficie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement strategies and supplier relations, ensuring efficient sourcing, compliance, and cost savings to support organizational operations and drive value across all d...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive financial strategy and oversight by leading budget planning, analysis, and reporting while collaborating across teams to enhance performance and standardize practices. Mentor a team of analysts...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring financial integrity and stewardship. As a senior finance leader, you will oversee accounting functions, manage budgets, and partner with departments to drive f...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing restaurant operations across 30+ locations by coaching District Managers, managing strategic goals, and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective management and d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Transform the HR landscape by leading all functions and partnering with leaders to cultivate a strong, inclusive workplace culture in a vibrant hospitality setting, ensuring exceptional employee exper...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$99K - $111K *

Shape exceptional dining experiences by leading restaurant operations, optimizing guest service, enforcing food safety, and driving budget performance in collaboration with diverse teams to fulfill ou...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $115K *

Support high-quality catering operations as a Traveling Chef. Owns food quality and client experience across venues, adapting to diverse environments while contributing to regional culinary performanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $120K *

Transform community engagement by leading strategic planning, fostering collaboration, and guiding resource allocation to address evolving needs. Drive impactful relationships and collaborative soluti...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with strategic oversight of community planning and agency relations. Lead initiatives to identify needs, foster collaboration, and allocate resources effectively. Partner with leaders...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team driving financial management for a premier live events venue. Influence budgeting, compliance, and strategic reporting while leading accounting functions to ensure operational exce...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $90K *

Lead banquet operations to ensure exceptional service and profitability. Manage event execution, staff training, and cross-department coordination in a high-volume luxury hotel environment. Create mem...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$109K - $158K *

Lead the charge in comprehensive facilities management, ensuring optimal maintenance, safety, and operations across multiple departments while fostering a collaborative team environment and driving st...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $95K *

Shape the future of human resources by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing employee relations, benefits administration, and compliance, while fostering a positive work environment and empowering...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $140K *

Champion service delivery in a dynamic environment focused on enhancing youth outcomes through effective supervision and operational excellence, ensuring safety and rehabilitation for at-risk juvenile...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of senior living by leading operations, supporting staff, and ensuring exceptional care. Drive recruitment, retention, and the fulfillment of resident needs while managing daily opera...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading hotel sales, driving revenue growth, and nurturing partnerships. Collaborate with a dynamic team, shape innovative strategies, and manage RFP processes, all while mentoring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$90K - $120K *

Transform the sales landscape by leading a high-performing team, developing strategies, ensuring compliance, and fostering a customer-centric culture that drives results and empowers staff for success...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $90K *

Lead the charge in managing operations by optimizing budgets, building strong relationships, and mentoring teams. Drive success through effective financial management and compliance with regulations w...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $130K *

Drive organizational excellence by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment, and monitoring performance to achieve sustainable results across all departments. Foster growth...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $95K *

Lead culinary excellence by inspiring a team in a premier corporate dining setting. Oversee menu innovation and guest experience while ensuring top-quality food and operational standards. Drive creati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.