BBQ Pit Crew at Oak Quarry

THE OPPORTUNITY : Oak Quarry Golf Club is the most acclaimed golf course in Southern California. Located at the historic Jensen Quarry in Jurupa, Oak Quarry features a 7,200 square-foot clubhouse, full-service restaurant, and event space.

Join the Oak Quarry Golf Club staff and work alongside our Executive Chef and culinary team to launch dinner service at Oak Quarry.

THE ROLE : As a BBQ Pit Crew member specializing in live fire smoking and managing the firebox of an offset smoker, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire smoking process to ensure the production of high-quality barbecue dishes.

This role requires expertise in fire management, precise temperature control, and a deep understanding of traditional barbecue techniques.Responsibilities :

• Fire Management : Monitor and maintain the firebox of the offset smoker to achieve and sustain optimal cooking temperatures and smoke levels.
• Smoking Techniques : Utilize expert knowledge of smoking techniques to impart desired flavors and textures to a variety of meats, including brisket, ribs, pork shoulder, and chicken.
• Temperature Control : Regularly monitor and adjust airflow, fuel (wood or charcoal), and fire size to control the heat inside the smoker and ensure consistent cooking results.
• Meat Preparation : Prepare meats for smoking, including trimming, seasoning, and ensuring they are ready for the smoker according to established recipes and procedures.
• Quality Assurance : Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation throughout the smoking process, ensuring all meats meet our restaurant's standards.
• Food Safety and Sanitation : Adhere strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of raw and cooked meats, cleaning of equipment, and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Collaboration : Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate smoking schedules and ensure timely preparation of smoked meats for service.
• Continuous Improvement : Stay updated on barbecue trends, techniques, and equipment advancements to continuously improve smoking processes and product quality.
• Qualifications : High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training;

or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience : Extensive experience in live fire smoking and managing offset smokers in a professional kitchen or barbecue restaurant setting.
• Skills : Proficient in fire management techniques, temperature control, and smoking methods specific to offset smokers. Strong knowledge of barbecue cuts, seasoning, and smoking times.
• Attention to Detail : Ability to maintain consistency and attention to detail in smoking processes to achieve desired flavors and textures in smoked meats.
• Physical Requirements : Capable of lifting heavy objects, standing for extended periods, and working in a hot and fast-paced environment.
• Team Player : Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with kitchen staff and management.
• Flexibility : Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a restaurant environment.
• Required : Active Riverside County Food Handlers Card.Conclusion : Join our team as a BBQ Pit Crew member specializing in live fire smoking and firebox management, where you'll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and passion for creating exceptional barbecue dishes.

If you thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment and are dedicated to delivering outstanding smoked meats to our customers, we encourage you to apply and bring your skills to our team.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT : www.oakquarry.com