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Citybbq; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Raises twice a year

Free BBQ up to $2,400/year

25% discount when not working

Free uniforms & slip resistant shoes

Vacation pay

401k match up to 4%

Scholarship opportunity $3,000 value

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental & vision after 60 days

Job summary

City Barbeque seeks friendly FOH team members in Michigan to deliver warm hospitality, take orders, and handle guest interactions with care. You will work across stations, maintain cleanliness, and follow recipes and standards to ensure top-quality service.

Join a team that values teamwork, reliability, and a strong guest experience, offering flexible scheduling and benefits after qualification while helping create happy experiences with America's best BBQ.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and hospitality focus.
• Ability to multi-task across stations.
• Clear communication with guests and team members.
• Accurate cash handling and POS use.
• Adaptable schedule and willingness to train on multiple roles.
• Commitment to food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide friendly, efficient service.
• Take orders, process payments, and manage drive-thru when needed.
• Assist with food prep, stocking, and station turnover.
• Collaborate with teammates to ensure accurate orders and timely service.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow sanitation guidelines.
• Support other stations as needed to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Communication

Cash handling

Food safety

Flexibility

Job description

Join an award-winning team built around genuine hospitality, teamwork, and craft.

The best BBQ comes with the best benefits:

• Opportunities for raises TWICE a year
• Your favorite BBQ-for free (up to $2,400/year)
• 25% discount when not working
• Free uniforms & free pair of slip resistant shoes
• Vacation pay*
• 401k match up to 4% of salary*
• Annual scholarship opportunity ($3,000 value)
• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, dental & vision insurance after 60 days*

*Benefits available to those who qualify after the preliminary waiting period

Come join City Barbeque in serving and creating happiness with America's best BBQ, while living by 4 core values:

• Safety First
• Treat others with integrity, fairness and respect
• Deliver quality without sacrifice
• Produce profit and cash flow for long-term value

City Barbeque's FOH positions include:

• Cashier and Counter Server / Drive-thru
• Expeditor and Curbside
• Call in order coordinator
• Guest Services Ambassador

We are looking for individuals who:

• Provide great backyard hospitality for guests
• Work in a fast and independent manner
• Can cross-train and work multiple stations
• Consistently follow proper recipes and procedures
• Maintain our high standards for food preparation and sanitation
• Contribute to the team by taking initiative and will pitch-in to help others

To promote good teamwork, daily tasks include:

• Arrive on time for each shift and practice proper time reporting (punch in and out accurately)
• Complete hot and cold food prep assignments by following recipes accurately, neatly and according to sanitation guidelines
• Work in collaboration to prepare take out and catering orders in a timely fashion
• Monitor food levels on the line and communicate with prep cook appropriately
• Follow station checklists and cleaning lists consistently and thoroughly
• Provide a positive attitude when interacting with teammates and guests

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