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Prep Cook - NM at Tucanos Brazilian Grill

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.75 to $17.50

From $13.75 to $17.50

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Tucanos Brazilian Grill is an energetic and festive restaurant concept renowned for delivering a unique Brazilian dining experience. The establishment prides itself on valuing hardworking and positive...

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Pastry Cook at Hotel Chaco

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $20.50

From $17.00 to $20.50

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Standard Hours

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Heritage Hotels & Resorts is New Mexico's premier locally owned hospitality group, known for its deep respect for culture, place, and people. This hospitality group prides itself on offering luxury hotels and...

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Restaurant Cook - Food Service Team Member at Applebee's - Montgomery

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.25

From $13.50 to $18.25

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Applebee's - Montgomery is a well-known full-service restaurant located in Albuquerque, NM, offering a friendly and inviting atmosphere for guests to enjoy a wide variety of classic American dishes and...

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Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring at Applebee's Grill + Bar - Bernalillo

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00

From $13.50 to $18.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Applebee's Grill + Bar - Bernalillo is a well-established casual dining restaurant located in Bernalillo, New Mexico. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and American cuisine that offers a variety of classic...

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Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring at Applebee's - Yale

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.25

From $13.50 to $18.25

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Applebee's - Yale is a popular casual dining restaurant located in Albuquerque, NM, known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere along with a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Applebee's has built a...

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Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring at Applebee's - Montgomery

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.25

From $13.50 to $18.25

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Hourly

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Applebee's - Montgomery is a well-established restaurant located in Albuquerque, NM, known for its casual dining experience and diverse menu that appeals to a wide range of customers. As part of the Applebee's...

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Baker at Albertsons

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $11.75 to $15.50

From $11.75 to $15.50

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Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, operating over 2,200 stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia. With a strong national presence and deep local roots,...

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BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR at Smith's Food and Drug

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.50

From $13.50 to $17.50

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Smith's Food and Drug is a well-established retail grocery chain headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded and later merged with The Kroger Company in 1998, Smith's proudly operates over 140 stores across...

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BAKERY/CAKE DECORATOR at Smith's Food and Drug

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.50

From $13.50 to $17.50

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Smith's Food and Drug is a well-established retail grocery chain headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded and later merged with The Kroger Company in 1998, Smith's proudly operates over 140 stores across...

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Kitchen Leader at Chipotle

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $16.40

From $14.75 to $16.40

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain known for its mission to cultivate a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked real food made with wholesome...

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Line Cook at Ruth's Chris

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
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Standard Hours

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned fine dining restaurant chain that has been delivering exceptional culinary experiences since its establishment in 1965. Known for its legendary steaks and warm...

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(USA) Cake Decorator at Sam's Club

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00

From $19.00 to $27.00

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Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club that offers a wide range of quality products at competitive prices to its members. As part of the Walmart family of companies, Sam's Club is...

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Park Square Steward at Heritage Restaurant Group LLC

Rio Rancho, NM, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

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Heritage Restaurant Group is a distinguished hospitality company located in New Mexico, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining and lodging experiences across its portfolio of hotels,...

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Cook I- Part Time at ASM Global

Rio Rancho, NM, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.25

From $13.50 to $18.25

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Part-time

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Legends Global is a prominent leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, renowned for providing exceptional food and beverage services in a variety of venues and events. The company is dedicated to...

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14 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Albuquerque, NM - April 2026

Browse 14 entry level Chef jobs in Albuquerque, NM. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

Employers in Albuquerque, NM are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Albuquerque, NM

Entry level Chef pay in Albuquerque, NM typically ranges from $28,600 per year to $36,400 per year, with average earnings near $31,200 per year or $15 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $28,600 per year
  • Average wage: $31,200 per year or $15 per hour
  • Highest wage: $36,400 per year

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Albuquerque, NM

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Albuquerque, NM create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Albuquerque, NM include:

  • Tucanos Brazilian Grill

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Albuquerque, NM

Many entry level Chef jobs in Albuquerque, NM offer Career growth potential, Positive work environment, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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