Cheesecake Factory Expands with 1,718 Openings

Cheesecake Factory has announced the addition of 1,718 jobs across its restaurants nationwide as of October 10, 2026. Openings cover a wide range of roles, including Restaurant Managers, Kitchen Managers, Prep Cooks, Servers, Bussers, Dishwashers, Desserts Finisher/Barista, and Maintenance staff, reflecting the company’s ongoing expansion.

Locations with notable activity include California, Florida, New York, Texas, New Jersey and Illinois, with postings in cities such as Orlando, Chicago, San Jose, and San Diego. The postings span a broad geography, signaling a broad growth strategy across the brand’s national footprint.

This hiring wave aligns with Cheesecake Factory’s growth plan to staff new and existing locations while supporting internal mobility, with positions ranging from entry-level to senior management. It illustrates sustained demand for hospitality jobs as experiential dining continues to rebound.