We Are Hiring

Build Your Career at Cafe Rio

Join our passionate team serving bold, authentic cafe rio Mexican cuisine across the United States. We believe great food starts with great people — come grow with us at caferio.

500+
Team Members
50+
Locations Nationwide
15+
Years in Business
98%
Employee Satisfaction

Benefits of Joining Our Team

At caferio, we invest in our people as much as we invest in our food. Enjoy a workplace where your growth, health, and happiness matter.

Competitive Pay

We offer above-market wages, performance bonuses, and regular pay reviews to ensure your compensation reflects your hard work and dedication at Cafe Rio.

Health & Wellness

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for all full-time employees, plus access to our employee wellness program and mental health support resources.

Career Growth

Clear promotion pathways, leadership training programs, and tuition reimbursement help you advance your career from entry-level to management at caferio.

Free Meals

Enjoy complimentary meals during every shift, plus generous employee discounts at any Cafe Rio location across the United States for you and your family.

Flexible Scheduling

We work around your life with flexible shift options, part-time availability, and generous paid time off so you can maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Inclusive Culture

We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where every team member at Cafe Rio feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their whole self to work.

Open Positions at Cafe Rio

Explore current openings across our caferio restaurant locations. Find the role that fits your passion and skills.

Restaurant Manager
Full-Time Greenwood Village, CO $55K–$75K/yr

Lead and inspire our front-of-house and kitchen teams to deliver an outstanding cafe rio dining experience. You'll oversee daily operations, staff scheduling, inventory management, and ensure every guest leaves satisfied.

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of restaurant management experience
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Line Cook
Full-Time Multiple Locations $18–$24/hr

Craft authentic Mexican dishes that keep our guests coming back to Cafe Rio. You'll work with fresh, high-quality ingredients to prepare signature menu items with speed, consistency, and passion in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Key Requirements

  • 1+ years of commercial kitchen experience
  • Knowledge of food preparation techniques
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid food handler's certification preferred
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Cashier / Counter Staff
Part-Time Greenwood Village, CO $15–$18/hr

Be the welcoming face of Cafe Rio's caferio experience. You'll greet guests, take orders accurately, process payments, and ensure every customer feels at home — from busy lunch rushes to laid-back dinner service.

Key Requirements

  • Friendly, outgoing personality with a customer-first mindset
  • Basic cash handling and POS system experience
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • No prior experience required — we'll train you!
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Catering Coordinator
Full-Time United States $42K–$55K/yr

Manage and grow Cafe Rio's off-site catering business. You'll coordinate with clients from initial inquiry through event execution, building relationships that bring our authentic Mexican flavors to offices, events, and celebrations.

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years in event planning or catering sales
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent client-facing communication
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
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Digital Marketing Specialist
Full-Time Remote / CO $48K–$65K/yr

Drive online growth for Cafe Rio and the caferio brand across digital platforms. Develop campaigns, manage social media, create engaging content, and analyze performance data to bring more guests through our doors and online.

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years in digital marketing or social media management
  • Proficiency in Google Ads, Meta Ads, and analytics tools
  • Strong content creation and copywriting skills
  • Experience in the food & beverage or hospitality industry is a plus
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Shift Supervisor
Full-Time Multiple Locations $20–$27/hr

Step into a leadership role and help run smooth, high-energy shifts at Cafe Rio. You'll support the manager, coach team members, resolve guest issues, and ensure operations meet our caferio quality standards every day.

Key Requirements

  • 1–2 years of restaurant or retail supervisory experience
  • Proven ability to motivate and lead a team
  • Strong problem-solving under pressure
  • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
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Don't see a role that fits? We're always looking for great talent.

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Cafe Rio team members working together in a vibrant restaurant environment
15+ Years of Excellence

More Than a Job — It's a Community

At Cafe Rio, we believe our team is the heart of our brand. Every day, our caferio family shows up with energy, pride, and a love for great food. We celebrate wins together, support each other through challenges, and grow as one united team.

  • Recognition Programs

    Monthly employee spotlights, performance awards, and team celebrations that recognize your contributions at Cafe Rio.

  • Training & Development

    Structured onboarding, hands-on culinary training, and ongoing leadership workshops to accelerate your growth.

  • Community Involvement

    Participate in local events, charity drives, and community outreach initiatives that make a real difference.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    Cafe Rio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Start Your Journey

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Fill out the application below and a member of our caferio hiring team will be in touch within 2–3 business days.

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Our Hiring Process

We keep our process simple and straightforward. From application to your first day, we aim to make joining Cafe Rio as smooth as possible.

  • 1
    Submit Application

    Fill out the form or email us your resume. We review every submission from real candidates.

  • 2
    Initial Screen

    A member of our HR team will contact you within 2–3 business days to schedule a call.

  • 3
    Interview

    Meet with the hiring manager in-person or virtually to discuss your skills and experience at Cafe Rio.

  • 4
    Offer & Onboarding

    Receive your offer, complete onboarding, and join the caferio family — it's that simple!

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9351 E Arapahoe Rd, Greenwood Village, CO 80112
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