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You could get paid $10,000 to eat barbecue ribs across America

Reynolds Wrap is looking for someone to travel the country and eat barbecue for a very sweet salary of $10,000.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — What's better than eating barbecue? Getting paid $10,000 to eat barbecue. 

One lucky person will get paid $10,000 by Reynolds Wrap this summer as they hunt the best ribs in America. Reynolds says they're going to hire a "chief grilling officer" who will be paid 10 grand to travel America with a friend to find the absolute best barbecue. 

During the quest, the winner will share drool-worthy photos, grilling techniques and recipes on social media for Reynolds. 

And did we mention Reynolds is paying for all the travel, food and accommodations?

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According to CNBC, the cities the winner will visit haven't been named but potential cities known for barbecue include St. Louis, Missouri; Austin, Texas; Memphis, and Charleston, South Carolina. 

To apply for the trip, you must submit a photo grilling your favorite recipe with about 100 words on why you're the best person for the job. Applications are due by Wednesday, June 19. 

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