Welcome to Sage Hospitality Partners, where we specialize in connecting exceptional talent with thriving opportunities in the restaurant industry. With over 30 years of combined experience in hospitality management and recruitment, we have a deep understanding of the unique challenges and demands of this dynamic field.

At Sage Hospitality Partners, we don’t just fill roles—we build teams that lead, innovate, and inspire. From Restaurant Support Center (RSC) and corporate professionals to back-of-house culinary experts and front-of-house management leaders, we’re here to elevate your business by delivering talent that drives success.

Who We Are

Founded by Cathryn Keifer and Efrain Salazar, Sage Hospitality Partners brings together decades of firsthand industry expertise. Cathryn’s extensive background in hospitality management and recruitment, paired with Efrain’s journey as a seasoned chef and hospitality recruiter, ensures we approach every placement with unparalleled insight and care.

We know what it takes to create exceptional dining experiences because we’ve been there—leading teams, managing operations, and building thriving restaurants. Our personal passion for the hospitality industry is the driving force behind every connection we make.

What We Stand For

At Sage Hospitality Partners, our mission is simple: to empower restaurants by connecting them with top-tier talent. We believe that the right people are the foundation of every great restaurant, and our values reflect this commitment:

• Integrity: We act with honesty and professionalism in every interaction.

• Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in recruitment and service.

• Collaboration: We work hand-in-hand with our clients to understand their unique needs.

• Diversity & Inclusion: We are dedicated to building teams that reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve.

Our Commitment

At Sage Hospitality Partners, we are more than recruiters—we are partners in your success. Whether you’re building a corporate team, searching for culinary leaders, or strengthening your front-of-house operations, we’re here to ensure you find the perfect fit every time.

Let’s create something extraordinary together.