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Famous Dave's - the World's Greatest BBQ and the World's Greatest Workplace. Since we opened our first restaurant in 1994, our award-winning Famous food, down-home Smokin' service, and a fun, casual ...
Server
Kansas City, KS · On-site
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 ...
Server
Kansas City, KS · On-site
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 ...
Server
Branson, MO · On-site
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 ...
Server
Branson, MO · On-site
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 ...
Cashier
Branson, MO · On-site
$10.50 - $14.25/hr
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 ...
Cashier
Branson, MO · On-site
$10.50 - $14.25/hr
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 ...
Famous Dave's - the World's Greatest BBQ and the World's Greatest Workplace. Since we opened our first restaurant in 1994, our award-winning Famous food, down-home Smokin' service, and a fun, casual ...
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Famous Dave's - the World's Greatest BBQ and the World's Greatest Workplace. Since we opened our first restaurant in 1994, our award-winning Famous food, down-home Smokin' service, and a fun, casual ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16.75/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16.75/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
AZ · On-site
$13 - $16/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
AZ · On-site
$13 - $16/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Prep Cook
Modesto, CA · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
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 preparing food, monitor ticket ...
Prep Cook
Modesto, CA · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
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 preparing food, monitor ticket ...
Line Cook
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Famous Dave's - the World's Greatest BBQ and the World's Greatest Workplace. Since we opened our first restaurant in 1994, our award-winning Famous food, down-home Smokin' service, and a fun, casual ...
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Line Cook
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Famous Dave's - the World's Greatest BBQ and the World's Greatest Workplace. Since we opened our first restaurant in 1994, our award-winning Famous food, down-home Smokin' service, and a fun, casual ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$12 - $14.75/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$12 - $14.75/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line Cook
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21.50/hr
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 preparing food, monitor ticket ...
Line Cook
Long Beach, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21.50/hr
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 preparing food, monitor ticket ...
Line/Prep Cook
AZ · On-site
$13 - $16/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
AZ · On-site
$13 - $16/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16.75/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$13.50 - $16.75/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Line/Prep Cook
El Paso, TX · On-site
$11.75 - $14.50/hr
Prepares all menu items according to Famous Dave's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications. Secondary Responsibilities: To perform side duties including, but not limited to, answering the ...
Famous Dave's Jobs Information
Do workers at Famous Dave's get paid breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
71% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
71% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
Does Famous Dave's pay people when they’re sick?
No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
81% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
81% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do part-time workers get paid time off at Famous Dave's?
Most people who work part-time don’t get paid time off.
83% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.
83% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.
Do people get paid time off at Famous Dave's?
Most people don’t get paid time off from work.
80% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.
80% of people say they don’t get paid time off.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and May 2026.
How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?
Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
- 81% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
- 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
- 19% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do workers at Famous Dave's worry about hours?
Some people worry about getting enough hours.
54% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
54% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
Do Famous Dave's workers get to choose the shifts they work?
Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
80% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
80% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
How easy is it for Famous Dave's workers to change shifts?
Some people find it hard to change shifts.
50% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
50% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
How easy is it to get time off at Famous Dave's?
Some people find it hard to get time off.
46% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
46% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do Famous Dave's managers change schedules at the last minute?
Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
73% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
73% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do jobs at Famous Dave's spill into time workers aren’t paid for?
Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
19% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
19% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
How easy is it to take sick days at Famous Dave's?
Some people find it hard to take sick days.
50% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
50% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Famous Dave's feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
79% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
79% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Famous Dave's get to take their breaks without interruption?
Only some people get breaks without interruption.
50% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
50% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and May 2026.
Is it stressful to work at Famous Dave's?
Some people feel stressed out here.
53% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
53% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Famous Dave's enjoy their jobs?
Most people enjoy their job.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
86% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people at Famous Dave's recommend working with their team?
Only some people recommend working with their team.
53% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
53% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people get enough training when they start at Famous Dave's?
Most people got enough training when they started.
69% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
69% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people get support to advance at Famous Dave's?
Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 80% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
In the last year, 80% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do people think Famous Dave's’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?
Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
53% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
53% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
Do workers feel well informed about how Famous Dave's is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and May 2026.
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Famous Dave's rating
6.2
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Famous Dave's - the World’s Greatest BBQ and the World’s Greatest Workplace.
Since we opened our first restaurant in 1994, our award-winning Famous food, down-home Smokin’ service, and a fun, casual atmosphere, has helped Famous Dave's become a destination for food-lovers and Team Members alike.
We are always in search of people who know how to ‘Wow” a guest and, of course, want to be Famous.
RESTAURANT ASSISTANT / ASSOCIATE MANAGER
Duties include:
- Managing and developing hourly team members.
- Ensuring the highest level of customer service & guest satisfaction.
- Opening & closing the restaurant when needed.
- Flexibility schedule wise to support operations when needed.
Requirements:
- 2+ year(s) of full service restaurant management experience preferred
- Ability to direct, motivate, coach, and develop others in a fast-paced environment
- ServSafe certification (or able to pass)
- Strong problem solving & customer service skills.
- At least 21 years of age
- Able to pass a background check
What’s in it for you? We can offer you:
- 401(k) based on hours worked
- Health / Dental insurance based on hours worked
- Competitive wages
- A great work atmosphere
- Flexible schedules & much more!
We're big on diversity at Dave's. Expect a respectful, inclusive, fair culture where everybody has a voice. Famous Dave's is more than an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are an equal opportunity leader.
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