We Are Hiring

Build Your Career at Cafe Rio

Join our passionate team at Cafe Rio and grow your career in the food industry. We're a caferio family dedicated to serving authentic, fresh cuisine across United States — and we want talented people like you on board.

Cafe Rio team working together in restaurant kitchen

Perks & Benefits

At Cafe Rio, we invest in our team. Enjoy competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a workplace where your contribution truly matters.

Competitive Pay

We offer above-market salaries and hourly rates with regular performance reviews to ensure your compensation grows with your skills.

Health & Wellness

Full-time employees receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages to keep you and your family healthy and thriving.

Career Development

Paid training programs, leadership workshops, and tuition assistance help you advance your culinary and business skills continuously.

Free Meals

Enjoy complimentary meals every shift and generous employee discounts on our full menu — because great food should be shared with the team.

Flexible Scheduling

We respect work-life balance with flexible shift options, paid time off, and accommodating scheduling for students and part-timers.

Team Culture

Join a diverse, welcoming community that celebrates every team member. We host monthly team events, recognition programs, and more.

Open Positions

Explore current openings at Cafe Rio locations across Salt Lake City and United States. Find the role that fits your passion and skills.

Line Cook

Salt Lake City, UT Full-Time $18–$24/hr
Urgent

We're looking for a skilled and passionate Line Cook to join our kitchen team. You'll prepare authentic Cafe Rio dishes, maintain food quality standards, and contribute to an upbeat kitchen environment. Experience in high-volume kitchens is a plus.

Food Prep Grill/Saute Food Safety Team Player
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Restaurant Manager

Salt Lake City, UT Full-Time $55K–$72K/yr
Management

Lead a vibrant team at our caferio location as Restaurant Manager. You'll oversee daily operations, staff scheduling, inventory, and guest experience. We're seeking a motivated leader with 3+ years of restaurant management experience who shares our passion for authentic cuisine.

Leadership Scheduling Inventory Guest Relations
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Guest Service Associate

Multiple Locations Part/Full-Time $15–$19/hr
Guest-Facing

Be the welcoming face of Cafe Rio! As a Guest Service Associate, you'll take orders, handle transactions, maintain a clean dining area, and ensure every guest leaves happy. No experience needed — we'll train you on everything. Perfect for friendly, energetic individuals.

Customer Service POS Systems Communication Teamwork
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Catering Coordinator

Salt Lake City, UT Full-Time $40K–$52K/yr
Catering

Coordinate and execute our catering operations, from client consultations to on-site delivery and setup. You'll work with corporate clients, event planners, and community organizations to bring authentic Cafe Rio flavors to events of all sizes across Utah.

Event Planning Client Relations Logistics Organization
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Digital Marketing Specialist

Remote / Salt Lake City Full-Time $48K–$64K/yr

Drive the digital presence of Cafe Rio across social media, email campaigns, and paid advertising. You'll develop content strategies, manage our social channels, track campaign performance, and help grow our caferio brand online. Experience with Google Ads and Meta Ads preferred.

Social Media Google Ads Content Creation SEO/SEM Analytics

Don't see a perfect fit? We're always looking for great people.

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Cafe Rio team celebrating together in restaurant

More Than a Workplace

At Cafe Rio, we believe happy employees create happy guests. Our team is our most valuable ingredient — and we treat it that way. We celebrate diversity, encourage growth, and build genuine connections every single day.

500+

Team Members Nationwide

10+

Years in Business

85%

Internal Promotions Rate

4.7

Employee Satisfaction Score

Faces of Cafe Rio

Our team is made up of passionate food lovers, dedicated professionals, and community champions. Get to know some of the amazing people behind every dish.

Cafe Rio kitchen team member preparing fresh food

Kitchen Team

The heart of every dish we serve

Cafe Rio front-of-house team member serving guests

Guest Services

Creating memorable dining experiences

Cafe Rio management team planning restaurant operations

Management

Leading with purpose and passion

Cafe Rio catering team delivering food to events

Catering Team

Bringing Cafe Rio to every event

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Ready to join the Cafe Rio family? Fill out the form below and our hiring team will be in touch within 3–5 business days.

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