Kitchen Staff - The Shed Smokehouse

We're Hiring Kitchen Staff for The Shed Smokehouse and Juke Joint to assist with food preparation for our customers.

As part of the kitchen staff, you will also be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of dishes, work stations, and food storage facilities.

Prior experience in bar/restaurant food preparation is helpful.

The Shed Smokehouse and Juke Joint is the "food, fun, entertainment" side of Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson and East Tennessee’s home for great food, live music, and good times with family and friends.

Since 2004, The Shed has been where folks gather to eat, laugh, and listen. Located right next to Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson in Maryville, we’ve built a reputation as one of the region’s most unique venues — a place where authentic Southern barbecue meets legendary live music.

Come Join Our Team! APPLY NOW! 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Cleaning all dishes, work stations, cooking equipment, and food storage areas in accordance with food  regulations.


• Washing, chopping, shredding, and grating ingredients for subsequent use by the chef.


• Sweeping and mopping floors, as required.


• Assisting with the unloading of deliveries.


• Storing ingredients according to prescribed food safety regulations.


• Assisting with the monitoring of inventory.


• Reporting all damaged or faulty equipment to the kitchen manager.


• Packaging customers' leftover food upon request.


• Cleaning trash cans and disposing refuse on a regular basis.

Additional Information

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to bend, stoop, crouch, and reach.


• Frequently requires the ability to lift up to 20 or more pounds of material.


• Occasionally requires the ability to lift up to a 50 pound of material.


• Frequently requires the ability to stand and walk throughout work shift.


• Frequently requires the ability to move about the establishment. 

Working Conditions

• Majority of work is conducted in a climate controlled indoor environment.


• Occasionally work is conducted at outdoor booth sales during special events.


• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.


• Occasionally works near moving vehicles.


• Occasionally, exposed to exhaust fumes.