Entry Level Restaurant Jobs

New grad restaurant jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship or hands-on service background can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Hospitality & Tourism, Retail, and Food & Beverage, with employers like Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation, Circle K, and Sweetgreen hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles5
Top stateColorado
Top employerSteamboat Ski & Resort Corporation
Top citySteamboat Springs, CO
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHospitality

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Full Service Restaurant Manager
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Full Service Restaurant Manager
Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Hospitality & Guest Services
Food Service
Hospitality Management
$65k - $70k/yr
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Hazie's - Full Service Restaurant Chef - Flex Year Round - Full Time
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Hazie's - Full Service Restaurant Chef - Flex Year Round - Full Time
Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Event Planning
Food Service
Hospitality Management
$60k - $70k/yr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Restaurant Manager, Paseo
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Restaurant Manager, Paseo
Delaware North
Anaheim, California
Business Operations
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
$70k - $93k/yr
10,000+

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Restaurant Manager
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Restaurant Manager
Sweetgreen
Township of Liberty, Ohio
Hospitality & Guest Services
Customer Service & Support
Food Service
Hospitality Management
$58k - $68k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Restaurant Store Assistant
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Restaurant Store Assistant
Circle K
Scott, Louisiana
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
10,000+

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Entry Level Restaurant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation2 open roles
Circle K1 open role
Sweetgreen1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Retail
  • Food & Beverage

Entry Level Restaurant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level restaurant job?

Focus on demonstrating reliability, a customer-first attitude, and any hands-on food service experience, even if it came from a school cafeteria, volunteer event, or family business. Employers at this level prioritize candidates who show up on time, work well on a team, and learn quickly. A food handler certification or ServSafe card gives your application a concrete edge over other entry level applicants.

Which companies hire entry level restaurants?

Companies hiring entry level restaurants right now include Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation, Circle K, and Sweetgreen, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this stage, hiring covers large national chains with structured onboarding programs, regional groups with multiple locations, and independent operators who prefer to train candidates from the ground up.

Are there remote entry level restaurant jobs?

Yes, though most restaurant roles are on-site by nature. About 0% of entry level restaurant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and these typically cover support functions like reservations, customer service, or corporate operations rather than front-of-house or kitchen positions. Searching by work arrangement helps narrow results to the format that fits your situation.

Are these new grad restaurant jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or school-based food service work, or explicitly states that training is provided. If a listing does not require prior professional experience and mentions mentorship or on-the-job learning, it is a strong fit for a new grad entering the industry.

Which industries hire the most entry level restaurants?

Entry level restaurant roles concentrate in Hospitality & Tourism, Retail, and Food & Beverage, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive entry level hiring because they operate high-volume, customer-facing environments that depend on a steady pipeline of new staff who can be trained quickly and promoted from within as they build experience.