At Pig & Grits, we believe great food starts with great people.

We're looking for hardworking, dependable team members who take pride in their craft and enjoy being part of a kitchen that values quality, teamwork, and consistency. Whether you've worked in kitchens for years or you're eager to learn, we're looking for people who care about doing things the right way and serving food they're proud to put their name on.

If you enjoy staying busy, working with a strong team, and creating food that keeps guests coming back, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

Prepare and cook menu items according to Pig & Grits recipes and standards
Ensure every plate leaving the kitchen meets quality expectations
Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work station
Work efficiently during busy service periods
Follow food safety, sanitation, and temperature standards
Help with prep, stocking, cleaning, and closing duties
Communicate effectively with teammates and leaders
Support the team wherever needed to ensure a great guest experience

What We're Looking For

Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Dependable and punctual
Ability to work well under pressure
Team-first mentality
Attention to detail and consistency
Willingness to learn and receive coaching
Pride in producing quality food
Previous kitchen experience is helpful but not required

What Success Looks Like

Showing up ready to work every shift
Taking ownership of your station/shift
Maintaining speed without sacrificing quality
Supporting your teammates when they need help
Taking pride in every plate served
Constantly looking for ways to improve

Our Culture

At Pig & Grits, we're building more than a kitchen. We're building a team.

We believe the best kitchens are made up of people who work hard, trust each other, communicate well, and hold one another to a high standard. We care deeply about quality, but we also believe work should be enjoyable. We celebrate wins, develop leaders, and create opportunities for growth.

Our core values guide everything we do:

Heart of Hospitality – Great guest experiences begin in the kitchen.
Lead with Integrity – We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Promise to Freshness – We take pride in serving food made with care and quality.
Teamwork – We work together and have each other's backs.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Meal discounts
Growth and advancement opportunities
Positive team culture
Consistent leadership and development

Apply Today

If you're looking for a kitchen where your work matters, your team supports you, and excellence is expected, we'd love to talk with you.

Pig & Grits BBQ & Catering
Burnsville, NC

Work hard. Cook great food. Be part of something bigger than yourself.

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