Aspiring Pit Manager — Learn Texas BBQ & Lead Smoke Team

Good BBQ Company

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Paid time off

Job summary

Good BBQ Company in Austin, Texas is seeking a Pit Manager to lead pit and meat production, work with the Pitmaster, and ensure food quality, safety, and consistency during daily operations.

You’ll learn to manage fires, smoker temps, and meat temperatures, while supervising staff and coordinating with managers to meet service and catering needs. Training is provided for the right person.

If you value dependability, teachability, and a commitment to quality, apply to join our Texas BBQ team.

Qualifications

  • Previous BBQ, restaurant, kitchen, food-service, or leadership experience is helpful, but not required.
  • We are willing to train the right person.

Responsibilities

  • Execute or oversee production of brisket, pulled pork, turkey, ribs, sausage, and other smoked meats according to production plans.
  • Learn to manage fires, smoker temperatures, smoke quality, food temperatures, wrapping, tenderness, holding, and other critical points.
  • Receive and act on production handoffs from the Pitmaster, including quantities, temperatures, cook status, and prep needs.
  • Maintain accurate food-production, inventory, waste, and transfer records.
  • Lead and direct employees when designated as the shift leader and assist during high-volume periods.

Skills

Dependable
Coachable
Detail‑Oriented
Quality‑Focused
Safety‑Conscious
Team Player
Leadership Potential
Eager to Learn

Job description

Good BBQ Company in Austin, Texas is seeking a Pit Manager to lead pit and meat production, work with the Pitmaster, and ensure food quality, safety, and consistency during daily operations.

You’ll learn to manage fires, smoker temps, and meat temperatures, while supervising staff and coordinating with managers to meet service and catering needs. Training is provided for the right person.

If you value dependability, teachability, and a commitment to quality, apply to join our Texas BBQ team.

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