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Management

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We work as a team,
inspire each other
to grow and treat
each other
Like Family

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Benefits

At Cheddar’s, we reward your efforts with competitive benefits and some tasty perks that are as sweet as honey. See what you can enjoy as a Manager with us.

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We’re Growing

OUR FUTURE IS BRIGHT

We currently have over 180 restaurants and growing!

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What's in it for you

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A ROLE ON OUR TEAM COMES WITH:

WEEKLY PAY AND FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES

Make some Cheddar and have a schedule and hours that work with your busy life.

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

We’re growing our people and our restaurants, and we’ll train you for success.

A PLACE TO BELONG

We value and respect each other because we’re all in this together.

LIFE SKILLS

Learn essential skills such as teamwork, communication, multitasking and attention to detail.

Leadership Roles

More than 50% of RESTAURANT MANAGERS are PROMOTED from HOURLY TEAM MEMBERS

99% of our MANAGING PARTNERS and DIRECTORS OF OPERATIONS are PROMOTED from within

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RESTAURANT MANAGER CULINARY / SERVICE / BAR

Inspirational leaders are what make Cheddar’s a great place to work. As a Manager, your biggest impact is creating an environment where people want to bring their best every day. Your challenge is to set high standards for your team to do things the Cheddar’s Way.

MANAGING PARTNER

You’re leading a team; you’re in charge of an entire restaurant and its success. We expect you to lead with humility, professionalism and the highest standards of excellence. A team is only as good as its leader, and it’s your job to create a fun, safe and productive working environment.

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

With great influence comes great responsibility. As the Director of Operations, you ensure the growth of our brand. You’re leading multiple restaurant teams; you’re in charge of an entire region and the development of multiple Managing Partners and Restaurant Managers. We expect you to ensure your teams execute our four pillars of excellence: Homemade Quality Food, Feel at Home Atmosphere, Real Relationships and WOW! Value.

Your Future Made to order

Quarterly Bonus *$60K+

Manager

Quarterly Bonus Long-term Incentives *$75K+

Managing Partner

Quarterly Bonus Long-term Incentives Company Car & Gas Card *$110K+

Director of Operations

Annual Bonus Long-term Incentives Company Car & Gas Card *$180K+

Divisional VP of Operations

*Total Target Compensation

Benefits working here

Training and Development

Take part in an interactive, 8-week training program, including a week at our Restaurant Support Center in Orlando developing your management skills.

Flexibility

Our managers work a 50-hour week with one weekend off per month and enjoy flexible schedules.

Our Shared Purpose

Together we recognize potential in others, inspire their growth and work to make our community a better place. 

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Employees

Glenn

Cheddar’s Operations HR Manager, Glenn smiling at the camera.

Operations HR Manager

“If you are looking for a position in a company that cares about your development and offers amazing opportunities for growth, Cheddar’s is the place for you. My career here has allowed me to take care of my family and build a life that I could only hope for.”

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Reagan

Culinary Manager

Brittany

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Managing Partner

“I feel pride serving food made from scratch, knowing the hard work we put into each recipe. We strive to have a great culture and Cheddar’s is like one big family. If you want to be part of a company that will grow your career, join us.”

Cheddar’s Director of Operations, Cassie smiling at the camera.

Cassie

Director of Operations