Catererglobal Job Scraper

What does CatererGlobal Job Scraper do?

CatererGlobal Job Scraper collects public hospitality and catering job listings from CatererGlobal.com. Enter a keyword such as chef, a location such as Dubai, or a direct search URL, and receive a structured dataset with job titles, employers, salaries, posting dates, locations, and direct job links. Use it for job monitoring, recruitment research, salary analysis, and hiring intelligence.

Why use CatererGlobal Job Scraper?

• Structured job data - Get consistent records instead of copying listings by hand.
• Complete listing data - Collect salary, dates, labels, ranking metadata, and employer details from each listing.
• Flexible searches - Search by keyword, filter by location, or start from a result page.
• Automatic recovery - The Actor retries temporary failures and recovers from page changes without losing the run.
• Duplicate protection - Save only unique jobs across processed pages.
• Batched saving - Results are written as each page is processed, so progress is preserved.
• Automation-ready output - Export to JSON, CSV, Excel, XML, or connect the dataset to another workflow.
• Clear datasets - Empty and null-heavy values are removed before records are saved.

What data can you extract from CatererGlobal?

Field	Description
job_id	Source job identifier
title	Job title
company	Employer name
location	Job location text
salary	Salary text from the listing
description	Listing summary text
date_posted	ISO timestamp for the listing date
url	Direct URL to the job listing
section	Result section such as main or regional
position_absolute	Position in the search results
top_labels	Prominent labels such as FEATURED or NEW
skills	Skills listed for the job when available
work_from_home	Work-from-home text when available
partnership	Partnership and cross-posting flags

How to use CatererGlobal Job Scraper

1. Open the Actor in Apify Console.
2. Choose a search method: keyword, location, or direct search URL.
3. Set the maximum number of jobs and pages for the run.
4. Add an optional proxy configuration.
5. Run the Actor.
6. Review the dataset, then download it or connect it to an integration.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
startUrl	String	No	-	A CatererGlobal search results URL. When supplied, it takes precedence over keyword and location.
keyword	String	No	chef	Job title, skill, or search phrase such as chef, head chef, or restaurant manager.
location	String	No	-	Optional location filter such as London, Dubai, or United Arab Emirates. Leave empty to search all locations.
results_wanted	Integer	No	20	Maximum number of unique jobs to save.
max_pages	Integer	No	3	Maximum number of search result pages to process.
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	{"useApifyProxy": false}	Optional proxy settings. Disabled by default.

Search priority: startUrl first, then keyword with optional location, then the default keyword chef.

Output Data

Each dataset item contains a cleaned job record. Fields appear only when CatererGlobal provides a value.

Field	Type	Description
job_id	Number	Source job identifier
harmonised_id	String	Stable harmonized identifier used for deduplication
title	String	Job title
company	String	Employer name
company_id	Number	Employer identifier
company_url	String	Employer profile URL
company_logo_url	String	Employer logo image URL
location	String	Job location text
postcode	String	Postal code when available
salary	String	Salary text from the listing
unified_salary	Object	Structured salary information when available
date_posted	String	ISO timestamp for the listing date
period_posted_date	String	ISO timestamp for the period-based posting date
publish_from_date	String	ISO timestamp for the publish start date
publish_to_date	String	ISO timestamp for the publish end date
description	String	Listing summary text provided by CatererGlobal
url	String	Absolute URL to the job listing
labels	Array	Listing labels when provided
top_labels	Array	Prominent labels such as NEW or FEATURED
skills	Array	Skills extracted for the listing when available
section	String	Result section such as main or regional
job_posting_sequence	Number	Posting sequence value from the result data
position_on_page	Number	Position within the page
position_absolute	Number	Absolute position in the search results
is_anonymous	Boolean	Whether the employer is anonymous
is_highlighted	Boolean	Whether the listing is highlighted
is_sponsored	Boolean	Whether the listing is sponsored
is_top_job	Boolean	Whether the listing is marked as a top job
is_traffic_from_partner	Boolean	Whether the listing comes from a partner traffic source
has_future_posting	Boolean	Whether the listing has a future posting state
fingerprint_count	Number	Fingerprint count returned by the source
work_from_home	String	Work-from-home text when available
partnership	Object	Partnership flags for the listing
travel_time	String	Travel time text when available
unified_travel_time	Object	Structured travel-time data when available
cv_to_job_score	Object	Match score data when available

Usage Examples

Basic keyword and location search

Search for chef jobs in London:

{
  "keyword": "chef",
  "location": "London",
  "results_wanted": 20,
  "max_pages": 3
}

Location-only search

Browse all hospitality jobs in Dubai without a keyword:

{
  "keyword": "",
  "location": "Dubai",
  "results_wanted": 50,
  "max_pages": 3
}

Start from a direct search URL

Use a specific CatererGlobal result page:

{
  "startUrl": "https://www.catererglobal.com/jobs/in-london",
  "results_wanted": 50,
  "max_pages": 4
}

Enable a proxy for repeat runs

Use Apify Proxy when you need higher reliability:

{
  "keyword": "chef",
  "location": "Dubai",
  "results_wanted": 30,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ]
  }
}

Sample Output

{
  "job_id": 108013599,
  "harmonised_id": "6cd7a026-8d6b-464c-94cd-a8b0922f5b6b",
  "title": "Nutritional Chef",
  "company": "SMYTH & CO LUXURY CONSULTANTS LTD",
  "company_id": 1101303,
  "company_url": "https://www.catererglobal.com/jobs/smyth-and-co-luxury-consultants-ltd?cmpId=1101303&q=SMYTH+%26+CO+LUXURY+CONSULTANTS+LTD&cmp=1",
  "company_logo_url": "https://tjgliveassets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/company-logos/37f6ad4d041d457c875f7a82796a232f.png",
  "location": "Jordan",
  "salary": "From £70,000 to £90,000 per annum Plus Benefits",
  "date_posted": "2026-09-21T14:21:21.107Z",
  "period_posted_date": "2026-09-21T14:21:21.107Z",
  "publish_from_date": "2026-09-21T14:21:21.107Z",
  "publish_to_date": "2026-11-02T15:21:21.107Z",
  "description": "NUTRITIONAL CHEFPrivate Family | JordanA private family in Jordan is seeking an experienced Nutritional Chef to join their household and take responsibility for the preparation of fresh, nutritious and beautifully presented meals for the family.",
  "url": "https://www.caterer.com/job/nutritional-chef/smyth-co-luxury-consultants-ltd-job108013599?src=search&page=1&position=1&WT.mc_id=A_PT_CrossBrand_CatererGlobal",
  "top_labels": [
    {
      "label": "FEATURED",
      "type": "FEATURED"
    }
  ],
  "section": "main",
  "job_posting_sequence": 1,
  "position_on_page": 1,
  "position_absolute": 1,
  "is_anonymous": false,
  "is_highlighted": false,
  "is_sponsored": false,
  "is_top_job": false,
  "is_traffic_from_partner": false,
  "has_future_posting": false,
  "fingerprint_count": 1,
  "partnership": {
    "isPartnershipJob": false,
    "showPartnershipLabel": false,
    "isBackfilled": true,
    "sourceSiteFriendlyName": "Caterer.com",
    "isCrossPosted": false
  }
}

Tips for Best Results

Choose the right search mode

• Use keyword and location together for focused results.
• Use location alone to browse a city or region.
• Use startUrl when you want to preserve a result page exactly as shown.
• Leave keyword empty when you want a location-only search.

Control collection size

• Start with results_wanted between 20 and 50 for a quick test.
• Increase max_pages only when you need broader coverage.
• A run stops when it reaches your job limit, the page limit, or the last available page.

Keep repeat runs reliable

• Use a proxy for high-volume or scheduled runs.
• Start with a smaller limit when testing a new search.
• Check the dataset preview before scheduling a larger collection.

Integrations

• Google Sheets - Export jobs for tracking and reporting.
• Airtable - Build a searchable recruitment database.
• Make - Send fresh listings into automated workflows.
• Zapier - Trigger follow-up tasks when new jobs appear.
• Webhooks - Deliver results to internal services.
• Programmatic access - Read datasets from your own applications through Apify.

Export data in JSON, CSV, Excel, XML, or HTML from the dataset tab.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs can I collect?

You can collect as many jobs as are available for your search, subject to the results_wanted and max_pages values you choose.

Does the Actor handle pagination?

Yes. It continues through result pages until it reaches your requested job count, the page limit, or the last available page.

Are duplicate records removed?

Yes. The Actor keeps only unique jobs across processed pages.

Can I export the data to CSV or Excel?

Yes. Apify datasets can be downloaded in CSV, Excel, JSON, XML, and other supported formats.

Can I run this Actor on a schedule?

Yes. You can schedule the Actor in Apify Console to run hourly, daily, weekly, or at another interval.

What description data is included?

Each item includes the listing summary text provided by CatererGlobal. The Actor does not visit individual detail pages, which keeps runs fast and avoids extra request failures.

Why are some fields missing from some jobs?

Not every listing includes the same metadata. Fields are only stored when CatererGlobal provides a usable value.

What happens when a search has no results?

The run completes successfully with an empty dataset. This is treated as a valid search result, not an error.

Can I start from a CatererGlobal search page directly?

Yes. Use startUrl to run from a specific result page instead of building a search from keyword and location.

What happens if a page fails temporarily?

The Actor retries a bounded number of times and can recover job data from the page itself. If every attempt fails, the run fails with a clear message instead of silently returning an empty dataset.

Is it legal to collect CatererGlobal job data?

CatererGlobal job listings are publicly available, but you are responsible for complying with applicable laws, website terms, and privacy rules. Use the data responsibly.

Support

For issues, feature requests, or custom Actor work, use the Issues tab on the Actor page or contact the developer through Apify.

Legal Notice

This Actor is designed for legitimate collection of publicly available job data. Users are responsible for using the data responsibly and complying with applicable laws, website terms, and data-handling requirements.