Back of House Team Member

Jim 'N Nick's Community Bar-B-Q; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Discounted meals

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life

Life Assistance Program and Bar-B-Q F

Job summary

Jim 'N Nick's Community Bar-B-Q in Knoxville, TN, is hiring a line cook who takes pride in scratch-made dishes and works well with a team. You’ll prep, cook, and plate, keeping your station organized and clean in a fast-paced kitchen.

No prior experience is required—we’ll teach you the JNN way. This hands-on role offers competitive pay, flexible schedules, and growth from line cook toward kitchen leadership as you prove your skills.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Willingness to learn the JNN way.
• Pride in real scratch cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prep, cook, and plate food you're genuinely proud of.
• Keep your station clean, stocked, and organized.
• Work as one team to ensure collective success.
• Maintain health and sanitation standards on every shift.

Skills

Dependable

Team player

Hard-working

Fast-paced

Job description

What You'll Do

Prep, cook, and plate food you're genuinely proud of, every shift. Keep your station clean, stocked, and organized, and work as one team, because none of us succeeds without all of us. Health, safety, and sanitation standards aren't a checklist here; they're the craft.

What You'll Do

Prep, cook, and plate food you're genuinely proud of, every shift. Keep your station clean, stocked, and organized, and work as one team, because none of us succeeds without all of us. Health, safety, and sanitation standards aren't a checklist here; they're the craft.

Who You Are

You take pride in real scratch cooking, even on the busiest night. You're dependable, you move with purpose, and you clean as you go. No experience required. We'll teach you the JNN way. Just bring the fire, we've got the smoke.

What We Give You

• Competitive pay and flexible schedules
• Discounted meals (you'll be eating well)
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), employer-paid life insurance, and vacation for eligible team members
• Life Assistance Program and Bar-B-Q Family Fund, because we take care of our own
• Real advancement, from the line to pitmaster to kitchen manager and beyond

Our Values:

Be Honest. Be Respectful. Be Committed. Be Disciplined. Be Supportive.

The Physical Stuff:

This role is hands-on and high-energy. You’ll be on your feet 8+ hours a day standing and walking for extended periods while lifting up to 50 lbs in a live kitchen and stockroom areas. Bending, reaching, climbing, and equipment operation are all part of the craft. These requirements reflect the essential functions of the role and may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Jim 'N Nick's Community Bar-B-Q is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Other job-related duties may be assigned as business needs require.