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Pit Master

Boulder Canyon Golf Club
Sturgis, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/14/2025 CLOSED ON 3/19/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pit Master position at Boulder Canyon Golf Club?

We are HIRING! The new Canyon Grille is looking for a PIT MASTER. Our new state of art facility, will be open in late spring 2026.

The job involves expert meat preparation, seasoning, and slow-cooking using smokers or grills to achieve perfect texture and flavor, managing fire/temperature, maintaining equipment, overseeing inventory, developing recipes, ensuring food safety, and coordinating with kitchen staff for timely service, often requiring early starts and physical stamina in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meat Preparation: Trimming, seasoning, and preparing various meats (brisket, pork, ribs, etc.).
  • Smoking/Grilling: Managing smokers, controlling heat, monitoring cooking progress over long periods, and ensuring consistency.
  • Recipe & Flavor: Creating signature rubs and sauces, developing new recipes, and applying unique techniques.
  • Inventory & Management: Managing wood, supplies, seasonings, checking orders, and stocking the line.
  • Operations: Following recipes, maintaining equipment cleanliness, adhering to sanitation standards, & coordinating with staff.
  • Customer Service: Assembling orders, serving customers, & handling special requests.

Essential Skills & Traits:

  • Expertise: Deep understanding of different meats, cuts, & smoking techniques.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to work in hot conditions, lift heavy items, & be on your feet.
  • Attention to Detail: Crucial for timing, temp control, & quality.
  • Time Management: Handling cooking times & tight service schedules.
  • Teamwork: Communicating effectively with other team members.
  • Reliability

Will train the right candidate. Salary is based on experience.

The Canyon Grille is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Please email all resume and correspondence to:
Keith@thecanyongrille.com

Work Location: In person

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