Food & Functions Manager

4 days ago


Masterton County, New Zealand Masterton Club Incorporated Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$80,000 per year

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Masterton our historic members club has been a home for culture, conversation, and community for nearly 150 years. With beautifully preserved interiors, a strong sense of tradition, and a vibrant membership, we are proud to offer an exceptional environment where service and heritage come together.

We are now seeking a food and functions manager (in house caterer) to lead the preparation and service of high-quality food for our members and guests, from weekly member dinners to special events and seasonal celebrations.

The Role

As our food and functions manager, you will:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver freshly made meals for members, events, and functions.
  • Create menus that balance tradition with creativity, showcasing quality seasonal ingredients.
  • Manage all aspects of the kitchen, including ordering, budgeting, hygiene, and compliance.
  • Work closely with club management to plan catering for special occasions and member events.
  • Uphold the club's standards of hospitality and presentation.

About You

You'll be someone who takes pride in both your craft and your workplace. You will bring:

  • Proven catering experience
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • A passion for traditional, high-quality food and excellent presentation
  • The ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication with the management
  • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards (relevant certification preferred).

What We Offer

  • A unique working environment steeped in history and character.
  • The opportunity to play a key role in shaping the club's culinary experience for years to come.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: FRIDAY 21ST NOVEMBER 2025



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