JOIN OUR TEAM

Are you interested in a little excitement? Dreaming of working under the stars, in the Blue Ridge Piedmont, at Pinterest worthy venues? If you’re looking for a unique experience with food and locations that vary from week to week, thrive under pressure, enjoy working as part of a team, then we’d love to chat!

If adventure isn’t your style, consider joining us at one of our restaurants, located in the charming Piedmont area of central Virginia, just outside of Charlottesville.

OUR COMPANY
Encompassing BBQ Exchange in Gordonsville, Exchange Cafe in Barboursville and Exchange Events and Catering, together an independent, chef-owned operation.. Started in 2010 by Craig and Donna Hartman, with Jaclyn Grieger, Exchange Events has grown into one of the top caterers in central Virginia, with a from-scratch approach that produces modern cuisine and a curated service experience. BBQ Exchange continues to garner praise around the Commonwealth as one of the best BBQ joints (and caterers!) in the South .

 

The Positions

We’re looking for professional, high-energy front of the house and back of the house staff with excellent communication skills. Our ideal candidate should have a neat appearance, be engaging, friendly and able to work efficiently while following instructions and maintaining a calm, friendly demeanor in a sometimes high-stress environment.

EXCHANGE EVENTS + CATERING

  • Weekday prep in Barboursville

  • Event Servers, Bartenders

  • Event Line Cooks + Event Chefs

BARBEQUE EXCHANGE, GORDONSVILLE

  • Front Line Cashiers + Servers

  • Dining Room Attendants

  • Dishwashers + Kitchen Steward

  • Kitchen Prep + Line Cooks

  • Assistant Pitmaster

EXCHANGE CAFE, BARBOURSVILLE

  • Front Line Cashiers + Servers

  • Kitchen Prep + Line Cooks

 

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY

Most positions start in April, and we are fairly busy throughout the season, slowing down a bit in November, until the holiday party season picks up. We are actively hiring and look forward to chatting with you about your interest + experience!

We offer competitive pay, staff meal during shifts, flexible scheduling and part time opportunities. Weekend availability is a must.


INTERESTED?

Please complete our application here, or email your resume and interest to our Employee Relations Manager at work@bbqex.com