What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bbq Pit Master/Smoker position at MooHogz Craft BBQ?
Peace. Love & BBQ is our mantra, and our way of communicating that BBQ is not only about food, it's also about relationships, fun and the simple pleasures in life. At Moohogz, we want our staff and customers to feel like they are at home with folks they know, trust and believe in. From the first moment our customers walk in, we want them to feel welcomed and assured that their meal and experience will be exemplary. If you have a winning personality, and passion for people and food, you may have the right stuff to be a part of our growing team at The Commons Downtown Greenville.
We are looking for a Pit Master to join our Downtown Greenville team.
The Pitmaster is responsible for training and leading our pit and meat operations and monitoring and managing the overall quality of our smoked meats. Responsibilities include food quality management, training, proficiency in using our systems , safety and sanitation practices, ensuring the best food cost and food waste in the pit department, and execution of brand excellence through the highest quality barbecue available.
This can be so much more than just your next job, it can be a career and opportunity that allows you to be a part of a growing BBQ family business.
We take our family owned status seriously, as we develop a culture that is family like and truly authentic. Your voice is needed and respected and your contributions will be valued and rewarded.
The world needs more Peace, Love and BBQ – Moohogz BBQ
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Punctual and reliable attendance, preferably with pit working experience
- Be able to work in a standing and moving position for long periods of time
- Experience working a pit, building a fire, managing the fire and meat.
- Make sure all food is prepared and cooked to quality standards
- Smoke all meats properly and consistently
- Check all customer cooking orders and have cooked in a timely fashion
- Have line stocked with all food products
- Receive all incoming merchandise, check quality and quantity and store in its proper place
- Communicate with coworkers to keep line stocked and for special needs
- Make sure all cooked and uncooked products are rotated correctly
- Keep kitchen area clean at all times
- Perform any other work-related duties specified by management
- Present a professional appearance and proper language when addressing others
- Perform all duties in a safe manner
- Be a Team Player
Qualifications / Skills:
- Serve-Safe Certification is desirable
- Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
- Knowledge of basic cooking techniques
- Organizational skills
- Patience
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Must be able to stand and walk for a long period of time
- Exposure to heat, steam, smoke and cold
- Must have a high level of mobility and flexibility
- Ability to lift and carry items that weigh up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, grasp, wipe and scoop
- Must be high-energy and have a strong work ethic!
General Benefits
- Reviews (with potential opportunities for raises based upon performance and company financial targets) twice a year
- Weekly pay
- Shared Tips
- 50% off of one meal during your shift as well as off times.
- Free uniforms (currently shirts and smocks but subject to change)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Recognition Program
- Regular Days off during work week (subject to change dependent upon business needs)
- Flexible scheduling
- Short-term disability benefits after 60 days
- Fantastic work location in the Downtown community at Unity Park
- Discounts at other Commons establishments
Moohogz BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Moohogz BBQ complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If there is a reason you believe you require accommodation, please contact us.
Salary : $12 - $15
