the cheesecake factory incorporated created the upscale casual dining segment in 1978 with the introduction of its namesake concept. as a leader in the upscale casual dining industry we offer many exciting and rewarding career opportunities for staff members to blaze their own trail of success. at the cheesecake factory we offer both restaurant manager and kitchen manager opportunities in our 3 concepts. our management career paths offer 5 levels of management. we hire restaurant and kitchen managers and provide them an opportunity to grow and develop at a self-directed pace to general manager and executive kitchen manager. at our corporate center located in calabasas hills, ca we support our many business units including 3 restaurant concepts and 2 bakery facilities. our corporate headquarters are comprised of several departments - construction, design, executive management, guest services, legal, purchasing, risk services, finance, human resources, marketing, performance development,