Careers

An “Xtraordinary” Career Experience

Bring Your Unique Talents to Our Team

Since opening our first restaurant in Amarillo, Texas in 1989, the secret to Abuelo’s success has been its passionate team members who bring the flavor of Mexico into everything they do. Whether your talent lies in creating delicious food to greeting and serving our guests to managing our people and our stores, there’s a place for committed, hard-working team members at Abuelo’s. Here’s the place to learn more about our current openings and our great benefits.

Benefits 

Abuelo's is 'Xtraordinary' Abuelo’s offers a number of innovative and creative programs, all designed to reward and encourage “Xtraordinary” service and enhance employee satisfaction. The company’s motto, “Doing Ordinary Things in 'Xtraordinary' Ways,” is the basis for our employee recognition programs.

Career Opportunities

Corporate Positions
Management Positions
Hourly Positions
Benefits
Recognition

Chef Luis

He's the heart and soul of our unique Mexican cuisine. Click to learn more, see how-to videos and more.

Watch Chef Luis Sanchez, executive chef for Abuelo's Mexican Restaurants. Watch 

The Very Best

America’s # 1 Mexican Restaurant

Abuelo¹s has been ranked the #1 Mexican restaurant since 2006 by America¹s most respected independent consumer rating magazine.

Spectacular Views

Sky-Painted Ceilings

"The dining room resembles an open-air courtyard in Mexico."—Chain Leader

House Specialties

Pescado Guerrero

Wood-grilled, tender mahi-mahi steak in a delicious white wine sauce.

What is Abuelo's?

"Despite its name...

Abuelo's is not your grandfather's Mexican restaurant."—Suburban News, Columbus, Ohio

Coastal Celebration

Enjoy our spectacular seafood creations!

Excellent Enchiladas

Enchiladas

Made fresh to order, our enchiladas are bursting with the authentic Mexican flavors you love.

Tasty Melted Quesadillas

Green Chile Chicken Quesadilla

Grilled quesadilla stuffed with chicken and roasted red and green chile strips.