cookcustomer service

Ryans smokehouse; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Ryan's Smokehouse in Webster, TX is seeking a passionate Cook/Customer Service team member to join our crew. If you love great BBQ and helping guests, this is the place for you. You will work in a fast-paced kitchen, crafting smoky dishes and ensuring every guest leaves satisfied.

Join a supportive team that values pride in flavor and people. Prior kitchen or customer-facing experience is helpful, and we welcome applicants who are flexible on weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Prior kitchen, food service or customer-facing experience.
• BBQ cooking techniques knowledge is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-temperature kitchen.
• Reliable, punctual and team player.
• Food Handler's certification or willingness to obtain.
• Flexible weekend/holiday availability.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items per Ryan's Smokehouse recipes and quality standards.
• Operate grills, smokers, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional manner.
• Take and process customer orders accurately, both in-person and over the phone.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in kitchen and front-of-house areas.
• Restock food prep stations and monitor ingredient levels throughout the shift.
• Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback with a positive attitude.

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

About the Role

Ryan's Smokehouse in Webster, TX is looking for a passionate and energetic Cook/Customer Service team member to join our crew! If you love great BBQ and even better people, this is the place for you. Come be a part of a team that takes pride in serving up delicious, smoky flavors with a smile every single day.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to Ryan's Smokehouse recipes and quality standards
• Operate grills, smokers, and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional manner
• Take and process customer orders accurately, both in-person and over the phone
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in kitchen and front-of-house areas
• Restock food prep stations and monitor ingredient levels throughout the shift
• Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback with a positive attitude

Requirements

• Prior experience in a kitchen, food service, or customer-facing role preferred
• Knowledge of BBQ cooking techniques and smoked meats is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-temperature kitchen environment
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
• Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
• fluent in English.

About Us

Ryan's Smokehouse is a beloved BBQ destination in Webster, TX, known for bold flavors, quality smoked meats, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back again and again. We take our craft seriously and treat every guest like family. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're proud to offer a fun, supportive environment where great food and great people come together.