Food Industry Operations Manager

2 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Akaroa King Salmon Full time
About Akaroa King Salmon

We are a dedicated team of salmon farmers, committed to raising the finest King Salmon. Our harvesting and processing operations are conducted with the utmost care, ensuring that our customers receive only the highest quality products.

Our commitment to sustainability is unwavering, as we strive to minimize our environmental impact while maintaining exceptional product quality. We believe in being guardians of the marine environment and take pride in our role as Kaitiaki.

A key aspect of our success is our unique partnership, comprising the founding Bates Family, Ngati Porou, and the Mana Moana (Guardians of Akaroa Harbour) - Ōnuku Runanga. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver exceptional results while upholding our values.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced factory manager to join our senior leadership team as our Processing Plant Manager. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing primary processing, value-added processing, and high-care ready-to-eat smokehouse operations.

Your leadership skills will be instrumental in driving process efficiencies, quality enhancements, and employee development. You will be accountable for managing a team of over 60 staff, split across day and night shifts, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

This is a critical role in ensuring Akaroa Salmon's processing operations remain best-in-class while driving business growth and sustainability. If you are a strong leader with a passion for operational excellence, team development, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.



  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Recruitment Full time

    About UsStellar Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in industrial operations roles. We are proud to partner with a leading manufacturer of plastic pipe for agriculture, construction, and utilities. Our client is seeking Industrial Operations Managers to join their team at their Ashburton plant.The RoleWe are looking for experienced...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ash Grove Inn Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a Food Service Supervisor to join our team at Ash Grove Inn. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of our food service department, ensuring that high standards of quality and customer satisfaction are met.Key ResponsibilitiesSafely and efficiently supervise and coordinate activities of staff who prepare and...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Bupa Group Full time

    Bupa Group is looking for a skilled Food Service Manager to join our team in Christchurch. This is a Permanent, Full-time position with a minimum of 32 hours per week.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement innovative menu programmes to meet residents' dietary needs.Manage food preparation, presentation, and service standards.Liaise with suppliers, staff,...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Talentwave Full time

    **Talentwave: A Vision for Excellence**About Us:Talentwave is a New Zealand-owned hospitality business committed to genuine care for our guests, employees, and community.We are seeking an experienced Accounts/Administration Manager to provide essential financial and administrative support for our dynamic team. This role will play a key part in ensuring the...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Hellers Nz'S Butcher Full time

    Hellers Ltd is a leading New Zealand manufacturer and distributor of high-quality meat products. We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead our engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring continuous improvement and excellence in all aspects of our operations.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate, scope, and complete project actions arising...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Goodman Fielder Pty Limited Full time

    Our TeamWe are a highly driven team at Goodman Fielder, working with leading technologies producing a variety of the most reputable brands in New Zealand.We aim to be a destination employer in the food industry where we don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers.If you're passionate about innovation and efficiency, this is your chance to make an...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Jr United Kingdom Full time

    Career OpportunitiesWe are seeking an experienced Food Service Manager to join our team, who is passionate about delivering exceptional food and customer service experiences. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business success and excellence across our operations.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Food Service Manager, your key...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Jr United Kingdom Full time

    Company OverviewWe are a leading provider of food service solutions in the UK, with a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers. As a Food Service Manager, you will play a key role in driving business success and excellence across our operations.Job DescriptionAs a seasoned Food Service Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Foodstuffs South Island Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our butchery team as a part time meat cutter. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working in the retail meat industry and be able to work well under pressure.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with the preparation and display of meat productsWork efficiently in a busy...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Hindmanagement Full time

    The Role | Te mahiThe Food & Beverage Duty Manager is responsible for the supervision and day-to-day operations of the food and beverage team on shift in the hotel.This includes covering restaurant, bar, room service, mini bar, and function operations while maintaining standards and enhancing guest experience.Additional duties may be requested by the F&B...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Stellar Recruitment Full time

    About Our CompanyWe are a pioneering glass recycling company committed to environmental sustainability. With facilities in Auckland and Christchurch, we serve a growing client base and are on an exciting growth path.As a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, you will lead the commercial, finance, administration, IT, HR, HSE, and supply chain functions,...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Foodstuffs South Island Limited Full time

    Company Overview: Foodstuffs South Island Limited is a leading retailer in the meat industry, committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. Our team is passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and working together to achieve our goals.Job Description: We are seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Cardrona Alpine Resort Full time

    Key QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you will need:At least 3 years' experience in a Chef positionIndustry-recognised qualifications (preferred)Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a high-volume kitchen environmentStrong leadership skillsHow You'll ContributePreparing high-quality dishes to orderParticipating in daily kitchen...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Stantec Consulting International Ltd. Full time

    Company OverviewAt Stantec Consulting International Ltd., we take pride in delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Hindmanagement Full time

    About UsWe are Hind Management, a hospitality company that values excellence in service and teamwork. Our team is dedicated to ensuring our guests feel welcome and valued.">Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Food and Beverage Duty Manager to join our team at Novotel Christchurch Airport. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons (Racs) Full time

    Company OverviewWe are a world leading hotel operator with over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries. Our vision is to create a unique hospitality experience for our guests.Job DescriptionAs Hotel Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all daily operations on property. This includes revenue management,...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a reliable and hardworking individual to join our WellFood Department as a Kitchen Assistant.As a member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting food to the highest standard while maintaining our Food Control Plan, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora code of conduct and Health and Safety procedures.You...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Royal Australasian College Of Surgeons (Racs) Full time

    Company OverviewPeppers Bluewater Resort is a luxury resort located in the heart of New Zealand's central South Island, overlooking scenic Lake Tekapo. The resort offers one, two, and three-bedroom suites and villas amidst a pristine natural landscape.Job DescriptionAs Duty Manager, you will lead the Front Office Team, creating unforgettable guest...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited Full time

    Food Preparation Expertise RequiredWe're seeking an experienced and skilled Chef to contribute to our kitchen team's success. As a senior culinary professional, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality meals within our fast-paced kitchen environment, aligning with Columbus Coffee Franchise standards.A critical aspect of this role involves a deep...


  • Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Maresco Full time

    About MarescoMaresco is a new Spanish restaurant with a strong focus on high-quality Scottish seafood.Our team at Maresco is passionate about delivering great food and service to our customers.We are looking for a skilled Chef de Partie to join our culinary team in Soho.Key ResponsibilitiesPreparing Menu Items: Prepare specific food items and meal components...