Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible schedules
Discounted meals
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Paid vacation
Life Assistance Program
Team Member Assistance Fund

Job Description

Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is a renowned restaurant establishment celebrated for its dedication to authentic Southern barbecue flavors and exceptional customer service. As a respected player in the casual dining industry, Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q prides itself on delivering high-quality smoked meats and a warm, friendly dining experience that keeps guests returning time and again. With a strong emphasis on community values and teamwork, the company fosters an environment where each team member is valued and encouraged to grow professionally while contributing to the brand's ongoing success. Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q operates with a commitment to excellence, incorporating time-honored recipes, rigorous food safety practices, and a culture that promotes respect, honesty, and support among employees and patrons alike.

The role of Pitmaster/Meat Cutter at Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is a pivotal position responsible for executing all pit and meat operations with precision and care. This role demands a thorough understanding of barbecue smoking techniques and an ability to monitor and manage the quality of smoked meats consistently. The ideal candidate will oversee food quality management practices, maintain strict adherence to company processes and safety standards, and effectively manage inventory and food waste within the pit and meat departments. Attention to detail and proficiency in operating smokers are essential, as is an ability to uphold the brand's promise of delivering exemplary food that meets customer expectations. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $15 to $19 per hour, reflecting the skill and experience required.

Working as a Pitmaster/Meat Cutter at Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q means being part of an upbeat, exciting, and fun work environment that values employees’ contributions and supports their career advancement. The company provides flexible schedules to accommodate diverse team members, discounted meals, and access to comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K plan, employer-paid life insurance, and vacation for eligible employees. The culture at Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is built on five core values: honesty, respect, commitment, discipline, and support. These principles guide every member of the BBQ family in their daily activities and interactions. If you have prior experience as a Pitmaster, Meat Cutter, Line Cook, Expediter, Prep Cook, or Fry/Salad Chef, and you strive to maintain high standards in food quality and kitchen operations, this role could be the perfect fit. Join Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q to advance your culinary career while contributing to a beloved brand known for its authentic barbecue and outstanding team spirit.

Job Requirements

  • Passion to serve the guest
  • Committed to teamwork
  • Possess a positive attitude
  • Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
  • Respect the adherence to health, safety and sanitation procedures
  • Ability to clean as you go and stay organized
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, reaching, turning, and standing for extended periods
  • Reasonable accommodations may be requested

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a pitmaster, meat cutter, line cook, expediter, prep cook, or fry/salad chef
  • Knowledge of barbecue smoking techniques
  • Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to manage inventory and reduce food waste
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork

Job Duties

  • Execute pit and meat operations with precision
  • Monitor and manage the overall quality of smoked meats
  • Adhere to food quality management standards
  • Use smokers proficiently and safely
  • Follow established process and procedure guidelines
  • Manage inventory and food waste effectively
  • Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation practices
  • Support brand excellence through high food quality

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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