Cashier
$11.25 - $15.50/hr
Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started! What else we offer ... Capable of handling multiple priorities; working calmly under pressure and exercising good judgment
Cashier
$11.25 - $15.50/hr
Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started! What else we offer ... Capable of handling multiple priorities; working calmly under pressure and exercising good judgment
Line
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Line
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Event Sales Manager
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems exercising good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Event Sales Manager
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$55K - $60K/yr
Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems exercising good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Grill Cook - Plaza
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Grill Cook - Plaza
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Grill Cook - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Grill Cook - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Prep Cook - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Prep Cook - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Dishwasher - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Dishwasher - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Prep Cook - Plaza
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain clam and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Prep Cook - Plaza
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain clam and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Line Cook - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$14.75 - $18.25/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Line Cook - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$14.75 - $18.25/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Back of the House Positions - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$13 - $16.75/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Back of the House Positions - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$13 - $16.75/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Carry Out - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$14 - $16.50/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Carry Out - Lenexa
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$14 - $16.50/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any ...
Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started! What else we offer ... Capable of handling multiple priorities, working under stress and exercising good judgment
Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started! What else we offer ... Capable of handling multiple priorities, working under stress and exercising good judgment
Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started! What else we offer ... Capable of handling multiple priorities, working under stress and exercising good judgment
Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started! What else we offer ... Capable of handling multiple priorities, working under stress and exercising good judgment
Assistant General Mgr
Surprise, AZ · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Mgr
Surprise, AZ · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Manager
Council Bluffs, IA · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Manager
Council Bluffs, IA · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Mgr
Surprise, AZ · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Mgr
Surprise, AZ · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Manager
Council Bluffs, IA · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Manager
Council Bluffs, IA · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Mgr
Mentor, OH · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Assistant General Mgr
Mentor, OH · On-site
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
Line
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
Line
$15.25 - $19.25/hr
Ability to be a clear thinker, remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment. * Ability to ... Jack Stack BBQ is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and ...
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
... judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying BBQ Holdings' mission, vision, values, and culture. o Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours or ...
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How much do bbq judge jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for bbq judge in the United States is $22.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bbq judge position?
To thrive as a Bbq Judge, you need a refined palate, deep knowledge of barbecue techniques, and an understanding of competition judging criteria, often validated by certification from recognized barbecue societies. Familiarity with official scoring systems like those used by the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) and tools such as judging ballots or scorecards is important. Exceptional attention to detail, impartiality, and strong communication skills help judges deliver fair assessments and clear feedback. These abilities are essential to ensure objective, consistent evaluations that uphold the standards and reputation of competitive barbecue events.
What are the typical challenges faced by bbq judges during competitions?
Bbq Judges often encounter the challenge of maintaining impartiality and consistency when tasting and scoring multiple entries over several hours. Sensory fatigue—primarily taste and smell—can also become an issue, making it critical to pace oneself and stay hydrated to ensure fair judging. Additionally, judges must adhere closely to competition rules and standards while giving constructive feedback that competitors can use for improvement. Working alongside diverse judging teams, clear communication and professionalism are essential to ensure consensus and manage disagreements in scoring. Overcoming these challenges helps ensure a rewarding and respected judging experience.
How do you become a BBQ judge?
To become a BBQ judge, individuals typically attend a training seminar or certification course offered by barbecue organizations, which covers judging criteria, safety, and tasting procedures. After training, they often participate in practice sessions and may need to be certified before judging at competitions. Good palate, attention to detail, and knowledge of barbecue styles are important skills for the role.
How much do BBQ judges make?
BBQ judges typically earn between $50 and $150 per event, depending on the competition and their experience. Some judges may also receive travel stipends or other compensation, especially for larger or national contests. Payment can vary based on the organization and the judge's level of expertise.
What is a bbq judge?
A BBQ Judge is responsible for evaluating barbecue dishes at competitions based on criteria such as taste, texture, appearance, and tenderness. Judges typically follow specific scoring guidelines set by organizations like the Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) or Memphis in May. Certification courses are often required to ensure consistency in judging. This role requires a refined palate, attention to detail, and a passion for barbecue.
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$11.25 - $15.50/hr
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Job description
Famous To Go Specialist/Cashier Opportunity
Do you want to be part of an Authentic, Award-Winning and Legendary BBQ Team? At Famous Dave's all Team Members will learn about their role and our brand utilizing a smokin', modern online training program! We'll provide you the training to be Famous, all you need to do is bring a great attitude and a love of great BBQ! Want to be FAMOUS? Submit that online application and let's get your BBQ journey started!
What else we offer...
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive pay
- Opportunity to grow and advance within our organization
- Discounts on Famous BBQ (of course!)
- The opportunity to be Famous!
Who we're looking for....
As a To Go Specialist/Cashier, you will share with our Guests your Famous Food knowledge allowing them to have a Famous BBQ experience at home, in their office or at a backyard BBQ! Of course, Famous Dave's expects you to be punctual, to support your fellow Team Members when we are smokin' busy, and complete side duties that include but may not be limited to bussing tables, cleaning workstations, expediting orders and running food.Â
Still with us? Here are the Smokin' details
Education:
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred
Experience:
- Previous server or restaurant experience preferred
Skills/Competencies/Certifications:
- Reading, writing, basic math and effective communication skills required
- English language and professional communications skills are required
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Must have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated, and organized
- Commitment to quality service, and food and beverage knowledge
- Capable of handling multiple priorities; working calmly under pressure and exercising good judgment
- Ability to utilize tablets, point of sale equipment and telephones with a high degree of detail and accuracy
- Must maintain a friendly famous attitude regardless of how busy the position may get