Compass Group NZ is New Zealand’s market leader in food and support services.
Wholly owned by Compass Group PLC, the world’s leading food and support services company.

Our business first entered the New Zealand market in 1987. As the world’s leading food services and support services organisation we have continued to grow, and we now provide services across 300+ locations across New Zealand. We employ over 4,000 people from Whangarei to Dunedin and everywhere in between.

We have provided food services and support services to our clients in New Zealand for more than 30 years through our brands Eurest, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, ESS and Chartwells. Through these dedicated, specialist sector brands, we operate in key market sectors including business and industry, healthcare, education, defence, offshore and remote.

We provide people with their daily espresso; serve breakfast, lunch and dinner to students in schools and universities, residents in aged care homes and patients and staff within hospital environments; cater for boardroom lunches and workplace cafes and provide visitors with meals at venues and events.

We also clean, provide security and routine maintenance, and run reception and laundry services for our clients.

Our objective is to deliver value to our customers by leveraging the benefits of being a group to deliver structured and sustainable organic growth and achieve our vision to be a world-class provider of food and support services.

The Company

The Company

We love what we do, providing great food and support services to millions of people around the world, every day. Food is our core competence and we pride ourselves on our ability to provide clients with a wide range of innovative dining solutions. Corporate Responsibility is a cornerstone of our commitment to provide the highest quality service to our customers.

Our Offer

Our Offer

You’ll find us serving customers in offices and factories, schools and universities, hospitals and senior living communities and major sports and cultural venues. We do it all. Tasty, healthy food that brings people together and makes them smile, and world-class security, hospitality, building maintenance, cleaning and procurement services that make everyone’s day just that little bit brighter.

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Vision & Values

Vision & Values

Our Vision and Values capture in words the spirit of Compass and what we stand for. They guide the decisions, actions and behaviours of our people; are evidenced in our customers’ experience of the service we deliver every day globally; and drive our performance and growth.

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Supporting Our Community

Supporting Our Community

We believe that we are only as strong as our community is and hence we take every opportunity right from working with local NGO's, government organizations all the way to the ministry of social development to help create sustainable initiatives, employment and nurture talent across New Zealand.

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