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Entry Level Lazy Dog Restaurants Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Restaurant Manager

Dublin, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... group of restaurants based out of Southern California. We exist to nourish connections for our guests, teammates, and communities. Lazy Dog Restaurant is a place that provides warm, small-town ...

Restaurant Manager

Henderson, NV · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

... group of restaurants based out of Southern California. We exist to nourish connections for our guests, teammates, and communities. Lazy Dog Restaurant is a place that provides warm, small-town ...

Sous Chef

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$75K - $82K/yr

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a family-run group of restaurants based out of Southern California. We exist to nourish connections for our guests, teammates, and communities. Lazy Dog Restaurant is a ...

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saucier

Downey, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

If you thrive on preparing highest quality, house-made sauces, soups, dressings and proteins to the recipe specifications of Lazy Dog Restaurants, then this is the job for you. What we offer:

Saucier

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

If you thrive on preparing highest quality, house-made sauces, soups, dressings and proteins to the recipe specifications of Lazy Dog Restaurants, then this is the job for you. What we offer:

Saucier

Houston, TX · On-site

$19/hr

If you thrive on preparing highest quality, house-made sauces, soups, dressings and proteins to the recipe specifications of Lazy Dog Restaurants, then this is the job for you. What we offer:

Server

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$9/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$9.98/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$18.70/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.45/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$12/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$9/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Irvine, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

Server

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$10.98/hr

You demonstrate Lazy Dog Restaurant service standards. * You understand the proper state and federal liquor laws; validating ID process; alcohol awareness procedures for preventing guest intoxication.

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How much do entry level lazy dog restaurants jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level lazy dog restaurants in the United States is $16.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Lazy Dog Restaurants vs Entry Level Line Cook?

AspectEntry Level Lazy Dog RestaurantsEntry Level Line Cook
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; no formal certification neededHigh school diploma or equivalent; culinary certifications optional
Work EnvironmentCasual restaurant setting, fast-pacedKitchen environment, fast-paced, requires food prep skills
Employer & Industry UsageHospitality industry, restaurant chainFood service industry, restaurant kitchens
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Lazy Dog Restaurants roles typically involve customer service and basic restaurant tasks, while Entry Level Line Cooks focus on food preparation in the kitchen. Both positions require minimal formal credentials and are common entry points in the restaurant industry, but they differ mainly in job responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Lazy Dog Restaurants job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,679 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Lazy Dog Restaurants rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Certified Great Place to Work 8 Years in a row!
Restaurant Manager
At Lazy Dog, we're building something special, a place where hospitality feels genuine, teams feel like family, and leaders grow into the best versions of themselves. If you're a hands-on, people-first leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, our Restaurant Manager role might be the perfect next step in your career. We are looking for passionate individuals who share our love for providing an excellent culinary experience, warm small-town hospitality, and exceptional service to our guests.
Benefits:
  • $75,000 - $85,000 / year
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Competitive salary
  • Paid vacations
  • Comprehensive benefits include medical, vision, dental, life, FSA
  • Company paid meal dining privileges
  • 401K plan

Qualifications:
  • 2 + years full-service, high-volume restaurant management experience
  • The ability to create a fun working environment
  • Ability to build sales and relationships with a past record of success
  • Ability to lead and direct energetic team members
  • Ability to train, develop, and coach a group of talented people
  • Build lasting relationships with trust and respect on all levels
  • Must be excited about achieving personal and professional growth

About Lazy Dog Restaurant:
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a family-run group of restaurants based out of Southern California. We exist to nourish connections for our guests, teammates, and communities. Lazy Dog Restaurant is a place that provides warm, small-town hospitality and handcrafted food and drink. All served in a social setting so people can enjoy the moment and the relationships around the table.
Inspired by the lifestyle in the Rocky Mountains, where founder Chris Simms spent much of his childhood, this family-run group of restaurants offers the perfect environment for a week-night dinner, a meandering meal with old friends, or a big night out. Open for lunch and dinner daily with an extensive bar program that includes specialty cocktails made from fresh ingredients, a wide selection of craft beers, local beers, and Lazy Dog's own-house beer selection. Lazy Dog is proud to be a neighborhood culinary destination that cultivates happy guests and is the place for communities to celebrate mealtime together.
Licenses & Certifications
  • CA Resp Beverage Cert (California)
  • ServSafe Card (California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Virginia)
  • Food Handlers Card (California, Nevada, Texas)

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