What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pit Master position at Hattie Marie's Texas BBQ?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pit Master to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, particularly in barbecue and smoked meats. As a Pit Master, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking various meats to perfection while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. This role is essential in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of meats using traditional smoking techniques and equipment.
- Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure optimal flavor and tenderness.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including all cooking equipment.
- Adhere to food safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food preparation.
- Assist in inventory management, including ordering supplies and managing stock levels.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and food safety practices.
- Engage with customers when necessary to provide insights about menu items or special offerings.
Requirements
- Proven experience in the food industry, particularly in a restaurant or culinary setting.
- Strong knowledge of barbecue techniques, meat preparation, and smoking methods.
- Familiarity with food safety standards and best practices within the kitchen environment.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members.
- Previous experience in catering or dietary departments is a plus but not required.
- A passion for food service and commitment to delivering high-quality dishes.
Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through expertly prepared barbecue dishes!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89123: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22