Health and Food Safety Manager

2 weeks ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Cater Plus Services Full time
Are you passionate about Health and Safety with a successful track record in fostering and supporting a proactive safety culture that encourages personal responsibility?

Who is Cater Plus?


Cater Plus is a growing Kiwi owned and operated company made up of dedicated catering specialists committed to delivering the highest quality food service in the industry.

With a team of over 450 individuals spanning the length of the country, we provide food services to resthomes, hospitals, corporate and industrial cafés, and education providers.

Our values of People, Integrity, Passion, Excellence and Service are central to all that we do, and we know it is our people who truly make this company stand out from the rest.

The role


The Health and Food Safety Manager is a new and exciting role that will be accountable for the ongoing momentum, drive for improvement, and future direction of the Health, Safety, Wellbeing, and Food Safety across our business.

It will advocate the spirit, character and beliefs that make a positive difference and help us continue to build a workplace where our people are healthy and happy to come to work and leave safely every day.


There is plenty of scope to foster and develop a proactive safety culture that encourages everyone to take personal responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of all our people and those who benefit from the services we provide.

It requires someone who brings a strategic and contemporary approach, who is ready to collaborate, and influence across all levels of our business.


The position will be based from our Hamilton Hub, and reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, will be a member of our Senior Leadership Team and have one direct report specialising in Food Safety.

It comes with a competitive remuneration package including company vehicle and fuel allowance, as travel to sites across the country will be required.

Who we need

  • The ability to create high levels of engagement and drive the performance of teams to deliver positive outcomes.
  • Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to develop working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • A high level of strategic planning and business acumen.
  • The ability to think pragmatically with a solutions focus and strong ability to think outside the square.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of health and safety related legislation and practice, and confidence to successfully navigate a wide range of situations and issues.
  • Proven experience advising on complex issues, change management, and organisational development.
  • A contemporary outlook with the ability to bring life to health and safety compliance.
  • An aptitude and curiosity with data and information and able to see the story and its relevance to the business.
Most importantly we are looking for someone to fit our culture. You must be positive, self-managed with the right attitude to take ownership and execute success.

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