Job Location Avvio - Cranston, RI 02920 Salary Range $95,000.00 - $105,000.00 Salary/year
Avvio Millbury is looking for an Executive Chef to join the team.
Our newest Avvio location will be opening in Millbury, MA in 2026. Our approachable, yet traditional menu features classic Italian dishes, pizzas, and wood-fire grilled entrees that use ingredients sourced locally and directly from Italy. Avvio is proud to be part of the Newport Restaurant Group!
About the Position: In the Executive Chef role, you will direct and oversee all activities of kitchen and directs training of chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking foods to ensure an efficient, profitable, safe and sanitary food service. Training will begin at Avvio in Cranston, RI.
About You: You will have a strong culinary background and be passionate about food and the guest experience.
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ABOUT Newport Restaurant Group: We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company. What does it mean to work for an 100% Employee-Owned Company? If you decide to join our team, you’ll not just be an employee — you’ll be eligible to become an owner in the company. Really, there’s no catch, we invest in our employees, and they in turn invest their time, energy and talents in our businesses! We have one of the strongest, friendliest hospitality staffs in New England. Our common goal is to make people happy through great food, great locations and great teamwork. If you feel the same, we want to hear from you.
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About Newport Restaurant Group
We are a collection of unique restaurants and experiences, guided by a group of individuals in the front and back of house, who bring it everyday.
Want to own the place? Join Newport Restaurant Group, and you’ll not just be an employee — you’ll become an owner.
Really, there’s no catch. If you work here, you’re eligible to become an owner in the company. We’ve found that it makes our team stronger, because going the extra mile for every guest ultimately benefits us all.
Plus, employee ownership means taking care of each other. So we also offer full-coverage benefits, generous time off and room for career advancement.
We’re here to make people happy, our employees included. If you feel the same, we’d love to chat.
Why Newport Restaurant Group?
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The only way to stand out in a crowd? Be outstanding.
That’s the approach we take at each one of our unique, stand-alone restaurants. Newport Restaurant Group began with a few restaurants in stunning locations. Since then, we’ve grown to include interesting and distinct culinary concepts that reflect the areas they call home.
What unites us? We’re all committed to building strong communities around fresh, honest food. But we also know the devil is in the details. So everything, from the light fixtures down to the table legs, is picked with thought and care as to how it will enhance your experience.
But food is about more than a meal—it’s at the core of our communities. So know that when you dine with us, in addition to enjoying a great experience, you’re also supporting our employee-owners and the farmers, fishermen and artisans that live and work close by.
We hope to see you soon!
