Pitmaster Apprentice Program



Learn the ins and outs of the barbecue business from on of the top Pitmasters in your area. National Barbecue Association is now taking Apprentice Applications.

Want to learn the barbecue business from the best? Now you can!

If you’ve ever thought about opening your own barbecue restaurant or catering business, now is the time to find out what it really takes. The NBBQA Pitmaster Apprentice Program offers aspiring talent a chance to experience the business of barbecue first hand. Apprentices will participate in a two to four day immersion at a successful barbecue operation under the guidance of a recognized pitmaster. While the process for making great barbecue will be covered, the program is designed to be much more than that. From dishwashing to bookkeeping, every aspect of running the business will be covered. Here are just a few examples of what you can expect to learn:


•    Food safety and handling requirements •    Smoking methods and flavor profiles
•    Restaurant organization and cleanliness •    Administration and staffing procedures
•    Marketing for a BBQ business •    Purchasing and inventory control





















Get more information on NBBQA website.



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