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Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro

Providence, RI · On-site

$3.89/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro

Washington, DC · On-site

$10.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro 1

Orland Park, IL · On-site

$9/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Roseville, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro I

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$18.47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro

Reston, VA · On-site

$2.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

CHURRASQUEIRO I

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro I

Troy, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Plano, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Troy, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Nashville, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro/Server

Richmond, VA · On-site

$2.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Lone Tree, CO · On-site

$12.14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro I

Roseville, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Friendswood, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro I

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

CHURRASQUEIRO I

Dallas, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chão

Churrasqueiro/Server

Richmond, VA · On-site

$2.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

Fogo de Chao

Churrasqueiro I

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian ...

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How much do gaucho chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for gaucho chef in the United States is $24.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gaucho chef?

A Gaucho Chef is a culinary professional specializing in traditional South American grilling techniques, particularly Argentine and Brazilian barbecue. They are skilled in preparing and cooking meats over an open flame or wood-fired grill, often using skewers or parrilla-style setups. Gaucho Chefs focus on seasoning, slow-cooking, and carving meats to enhance flavor and tenderness. Their role is essential in churrascarias and steakhouse-style restaurants, where they deliver an authentic gaucho-style dining experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a gaucho chef in a restaurant setting?

A Gaucho Chef’s daily responsibilities include selecting and preparing various cuts of meat, operating and maintaining open-fire grills, monitoring cooking temperatures, and carving and serving meats directly to guests. They also coordinate with kitchen and serving staff to ensure timely service and uphold hygiene and safety standards. In many establishments, Gaucho Chefs interact with diners at their tables, providing an engaging dining experience. The role often involves working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, which requires adaptability, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the gaucho chef position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gaucho Chef, you need expertise in open-flame grilling, meat preparation, and traditional South American cooking techniques, often backed by culinary training or relevant on-the-job experience. Familiarity with specialized grills (such as churrasco rotisseries), meat carving tools, and food safety certifications is commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills help chefs engage with diners and coordinate with kitchen staff. These abilities ensure exceptional food quality, a memorable dining atmosphere, and efficient kitchen operations in a high-energy environment.

How much do Gaucho Chefs get paid?

Gaucho Chefs typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the establishment. Salaries may also include tips and benefits, and some chefs may work flexible or long hours in high-end restaurants or steakhouse environments.
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Infographic showing various Gaucho Chef job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,225 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Churrasqueiro

Fogo de Chao

Providence, RI • On-site

$3.89/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

At Fogo de Chao, we strive to give our guests an unforgettable dining experience of discovery while showcasing the Culinary Art of Churrasco. Our mission is to ignite fire and joy to care for our team, our guests, and our communities.We believe better futures start when we bring our best to the table every day to Feed a Purposeful Future - starting with our team members. We feed our teams with fulfilling job opportunities, making space around the table so everyone feels welcome. At Fogo, we'll provide you with a fulfilling career with professional and personal growth opportunities at every level. Our values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, humility and Deixa Comigo (we've got you!) are more than just words, it's how we do things every day.
Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring:
Gaucho Chef
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.Other duties may be assigned.

  • Prepare and cook special cuts of beef and other meats according to traditional Brazilian "churrasco" recipes.
  • Season and grill food according to prescribed traditional method and to guests' specific requests.
  • Portion, garnish and present to patron in style of Brazilian "gaucho."
  • Answer guests' questions concerning "churrasco"-style food and represent and convey Brazilian "gaucho" culture and demeanor.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the grill area.
  • Complete any beginning or closing shift duties.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to transport objects up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time, and work at a quick pace.
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance are available for full-time, hourly Team Members on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additionally, company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability are provided where allowed. We offer a comprehensive voluntary benefits package including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage, Permanent Life, and Pet Insurance.

Part-Time Team Members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Health plan in addition to Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. Coverage for these plans can start as early as the first of the month following your hire date. Additionally, Part-Time Team Members are offered enrollment in voluntary benefits, including Pet Insurance, Legal, and ID Protection.
Fogo de Chao is an Equal Opportunity & E Verify Employer

This position has a fixed rate of $3.89 and is also eligible to receive tips. Additional details regarding tips will be made available during onboarding or upon request.

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