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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$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving financial excellence, enhancing operational efficiency, and collaborating with leaders to optimize budgets and reports, ensuring organizational success through effective ca...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $91K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead culinary excellence, standardize operations, and cultivate talent. You'll innovate menus, enhance dining experiences, and build strong client relationships while empowe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $85K *

Serve as a key onsite leader in culinary operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while managing hospitality and cost-effective services at a prestigious cultural institution...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$155K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at the executive level by enhancing operational efficiency, managing a dedicated team, and driving strategic innovations to achieve client satisfaction and business growth...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $200K *

Strategize and lead HR initiatives that drive organizational success, partnering with senior leadership to implement effective talent and performance strategies within a dynamic, collaborative environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence and guest satisfaction across all hospitality departments, ensuring seamless integration with gaming operations while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and hig...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform the Beverage segment by building strong relationships, driving sales, and executing strategies that enhance customer engagement and ensure timely delivery of superior-quality beverage ingred...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $90K *

Support our individual giving efforts by managing donor relationships, cultivating potential donors, and driving mid-level contributions. Collaborate with our development team to enhance engagement an...

6 days ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Oversee and manage event services operations, ensuring the execution of exceptional events through strategic planning, leadership, and coordination of personnel, logistics, and compliance for optimal...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$81K - $110K *

Join a team that plays a key role in launching a premier dining destination. Lead culinary operations, develop a high-performing team, and ensure exceptional guest experiences while establishing opera...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing beverage operations, managing staff, and ensuring exceptional service standards that align with industry benchmarks. Drive profitability and maintain quality through effe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $88K *

Elevate our events experience by managing production details and client communications, ensuring seamless execution across all format types. Collaborate with teams to uphold high standards of service...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$77K - $100K *

Lead the charge in culinary excellence as you standardize operations, mentor teams, and design innovative menus that drive client satisfaction. Your vision will enhance dining experiences and build la...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $105K *

Lead culinary operations, ensuring quality and safety in meal preparation. Inspire a team, manage inventory, and maintain compliance with health regulations in a dynamic healthcare kitchen. A unique o...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that champions culinary excellence and engaging dining experiences, leading a kitchen and café duo at a prime corporate site. This role emphasizes mentorship, menu innovation, and client i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in overseeing food and beverage operations, ensuring high standards and operational efficiency while fostering a positive team environment across multiple locations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$113K - $170K *

Transform client experiences by leading innovative event design and integration of AI-driven tools to create immersive environments that resonate with brand narratives, guiding projects from initial c...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Oversee the strategic direction and execution of diverse, large-scale events, enhancing brand presence through meticulous planning and innovative engagement strategies. Drive client relationships and...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$112K *

Lead the charge in managing procurement for a luxury resort, ensuring operational budgets are met while fostering strong vendor relationships and driving cost-effective purchasing strategies across al...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $140K *

Inspire a high-performing team by ensuring operational excellence and exceptional service in a vibrant community. Drive growth through relationship-building and financial management while fostering a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $130K *

Pioneer dynamic fundraising strategies that empower members; lead development teams to achieve revenue goals, build donor networks, and ensure resources align with community needs to support impactful...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Inspire culinary excellence by managing daily operations, supervising staff, and innovating menus. Collaborate with the Executive Chef to elevate catering experiences while ensuring quality, cost cont...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$78K - $83K *

Join our team to provide crucial administrative support to the CEO and Board, including scheduling, correspondence, and event planning. Collaborate effectively to ensure smooth operations and contribu...

Today

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

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to culinary excellence in a fast-paced environment, overseeing the preparation of scratch-made meals for corporate dining and events, while supporting team development and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $90K *

Transform the culinary experience as a Sous Chef, supporting operations, leading production, and developing your team in a thriving environment, while ensuring exceptional service for events at a prem...

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.