Pit Master

Low and Slow Smokehouse; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Low and Slow Smokehouse in Smithfield, NC is seeking a passionate Pitmaster to join our growing team. You should know your way around a smoker, manage fire, and take pride in producing consistent, high-quality BBQ.

Responsibilities include daily smokers maintenance, monitoring temps and cook times, ensuring presentation and cleanliness, and assisting with prep. Morning availability and teamwork are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with wood-fired smokers.
• Strong knowledge of BBQ meats and techniques.
• Early morning availability.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Team player with strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain smokers daily.
• Monitor meat temps, fire control, and cook times.
• Ensure quality, consistency, and proper presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Assist with prep and inventory as needed.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Wood-fired smokers

BBQ meats & techniques

Early morning availability

Reliable & punctual

Team player

Job description

Description

Low and Slow Smokehouse is looking for a passionate, hardworking Pitmaster to join our team!

If you know your way around a smoker, understand fire management, and take pride in producing consistent, high-quality BBQ — we want to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain smokers daily


• Monitor meat temps, fire control, and cook times


• Ensure quality, consistency, and proper presentation


• Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards


• Assist with prep and inventory as needed


• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Experience with wood-fired smokers (required)


• Strong knowledge of BBQ meats and techniques


• Early morning availability


• Reliable and punctual


• Team player with strong work ethic

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their craft and wants to be part of a growing team.

Come be part of something great and help us serve the best BBQ around!