Prep Cook

City Barbeque; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $2,400/year in free BBQ

25% discount when off the clock

Vacation and holiday pay

401(k) match up to 4%

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

City Barbeque is hiring in Raleigh, North Carolina, for various positions in both front and back of house. With hourly rates from $13-$17, candidates will serve up incredible BBQ while enjoying a strong team culture, flexible scheduling, and benefits like free meals and medical insurance. Join a dedicated team where great hospitality and quality food are at the forefront of your role. City Barbeque values growth and offers opportunities to thrive within the company.

Qualifications

• Must provide great backyard hospitality for guests.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment is essential.
• Capable of cross-training and working multiple stations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food to guests with a positive attitude.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to complete tasks.

Skills

Great backyard hospitality

Ability to work independently

Cross-training ability

Following recipes and procedures

Maintaining high food standards

Job description

CITY Barbeque is HIRING! Hourly Rates Range from $13-$17 per hour! Great BBQ helps us grow, serving and creating happiness is the goal. Whether you're looking for a fun, fulfilling job, or a career that takes you places, there's a way for you to thrive at City Barbeque. Whether you prefer a front- or back-of-house experience, there's a place for you on the team. City Barbeque teammates carve smoked-on-site meats, craft sides from scratch, and cultivate an atmosphere of genuine backyard hospitality in every joint, every day. No matter the role, the opportunities for growth are unmatched.

Front Of House

• Cashier – walk in/drive-thru
• Counter Server – expo, curbside, and guest services

Back Of House

• Pits – prepare and smoke meats
• Boards – line cook, meat cutter
• Prep – prepare sides and desserts from scratch (and help with catering orders)
• Dishwasher – dishwasher, utility

Joint Teammate Pay & Benefits

• Reviews (with opportunities for raises) twice a year
• Bi-weekly pay or Daily pay options*
• Up to $2,400/year in free BBQ
• 25% discount when off the clock
• Free uniforms and slip‑resistant shoes
• Vacation pay*
• Holiday pay (four holidays paid - time and a half)
• 401(k) match up to 4% of salary*
• Annual scholarship opportunity (up to $3,000/year)
• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 60 days)*
• Paid basic life insurance*
• Voluntary life insurance*
• Short‑term disability*
• Bereavement pay
• A variety of healthcare benefits and programs, including accident and hospital insurance, Health Savings Accounts, and more*
• Purchasing Power Credit alternative
• Access to City Cares, our teammate assistance fund, for qualifying instances of hardship or disaster
• Access to counseling and community resources via our Employee Assistance Plan for eligible teammates

QUALITY FOOD – MADE BY – QUALITY PEOPLE

Everyone likes to say it, but we really mean it: we're like one big family. After a taste of our incredible culture (not to mention the city's best barbeque), folks can't wait to join the team. City Barbeque teammates love to serve, have fun at work, and are eager to grow. We take care of our people with advancement opportunities, great pay and benefits, a dedication to work/life balance, and—of course—the best free food. Enjoy it all when you join the City Barbeque family.

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 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
• Follow station checklists and cleaning lists consistently and thoroughly
• Provide a positive attitude when interacting with teammates and guests

City Barbeque participates in E-Verify. To learn more, please visit: https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf