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City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Centerville, OH · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Solon, OH · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Louisville, KY · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Westerville, OH · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Highland Heights, KY · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Prep

Woodstock, GA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque

FOH/BOH Restaurant Staff

Avon, OH · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for the meat carver). * Pits (working the smokers). * Dish Washer. City Barbeque's FOH positions include: * Cashier and Counter Server. * Expeditor. * Call in order ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Prep

Gahanna, OH · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Prep

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Carmel, IN · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Circleville, OH · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Boards

Circleville, OH · On-site

$13 - $20/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

City Barbeque, LLC

Dish

Powell, OH · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver) * Pits (working the smokers) * Dish Washer We are looking for individuals who: * Provide great backyard hospitality for guests * Work in a fast and ...

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How much do meat carver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for meat carver in the United States is $17.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meat carver?

Meat carvers are professionals who specialize in slicing, portioning, and serving various types of cooked or raw meats, typically in restaurants, banquet halls, or butcher shops. Their role requires precision, knowledge of different cuts of meat, and proper handling techniques to ensure both safety and quality presentation. Meat carvers may also be responsible for maintaining their carving tools, preparing display platters, and interacting with customers to fulfill special requests. Attention to hygiene and food safety standards is essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a meat carver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Meat Carver, you need excellent knife skills, a thorough understanding of meat cuts, and basic food safety knowledge, often gained through experience or culinary training. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food handling certifications, and knowledge of portion control systems are typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong customer service skills help Meat Carvers stand out. These abilities ensure precise cuts, minimize waste, and provide a safe and satisfying experience for customers.

What are some common challenges meat carvers face in maintaining quality and efficiency during busy service hours?

Meat Carvers often encounter the challenge of balancing speed with precision, especially during peak dining times. Ensuring each portion is cut to the correct size while maintaining presentation standards can be demanding in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, effective communication with kitchen staff and servers is essential to keep up with orders and minimize waste. Staying attentive to safety protocols while handling sharp knives and hot meats is also crucial for both product quality and personal safety.

What is the difference between Meat Carver vs Butcher?

AspectMeat CarverButcher
CredentialsNone required, but some certifications availableFood safety certifications often required
Work EnvironmentGrocery stores, delis, meat countersButcher shops, meat processing plants, supermarkets
Job DutiesCarving, slicing, preparing meat for display or saleButchering, cutting, processing whole animals or large cuts

While both roles involve working with meat, a Meat Carver primarily focuses on slicing and preparing meat for customer display or sale, often in retail settings. A Butcher typically handles the entire process of breaking down whole animals or large cuts, with broader responsibilities in meat processing. The roles overlap in skills but differ in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Meat Carver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,201 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Dish

Sandy Springs, GA • On-site

City Barbeque, LLC
Restaurants • 1 - 5K employees
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$14 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

City Barbeque rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description


The best BBQ comes with the best benefits:

  • Opportunities for raises TWICE a year
  • Your favorite BBQ-for free (up to $2,400/year)
  • 25% discount when not working
  • Free uniforms & free pair of slip resistant shoes
  • Vacation pay*
  • 401k match up to 4% of salary*
  • Annual scholarship opportunity ($3,000 value)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance after 60 days*

*Benefits available to those who qualify after the preliminary waiting period

Come join City Barbeque in serving and creating happiness with America’s best BBQ, while living by 4 core values:

  • Safety First
  • Treat others with integrity, fairness and respect
  • Deliver quality without sacrifice
  • Produce profit and cash flow for long-term value

City Barbeque’s Back-of-house positions include:

  • Prep Cook
  • Boards (our barbeque term for our meat carver)
  • Pits (working the smokers)
  • Dish Washer

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

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