Job Summary:
The Oyster Shucker ensures the oyster bar is fully set up and prepared for service. The Oyster Shucker provides fast and accurate shucking of oysters which ensures quality products for the guests. The Oyster Shucker must follow recipe and plating specifications as established by the chef, resulting in consistent food presentation and the utmost guest satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Shucks fresh oysters and grills to the specification of the menu item
Ensures oyster bar is properly stocked with supplies needed throughout the shift
Keeps ice bins stocked
Follows established recipes, specifications, and plating requirements
Ensures tools and equipment are kept clean, sanitized, and properly stored
Properly handling oyster tags

Qualifications:

Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
Must be able to speak, read and understand basic cooking directions
Ability to follow a production prep list
Ability to work well with others
Understanding and knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
Professional communication skills
Ability to take direction
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
Must be self-motivated and organized
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and some holidays
Takes pride in and responsibility for the job by maintaining efficiency and quality of work and holding oneself accountable for the function of the job.

Physical Demands:

Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
Ability to move and transport food carts, equipment, and supplies
Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds
Capable of working in extremely hot or cold environments
Continual use of dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of fine motor skills
Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
May be exposed to disagreeable odors, chemicals, and noise, latex plastics, and other materials used for protective equipment

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