Oyster Shucker-Trussville

Birmingham, AL, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Gulf Coast Restaurant Group (GCRG) is a renowned hospitality company recognized for its exceptional dining experiences, specializing in seafood and coastal cuisine. With a reputation for quality and a commitment to customer satisfaction, GCRG operates multiple restaurant locations that highlight fresh ingredients and expert preparation techniques, particularly with shellfish. Their restaurants emphasize a clean, welcoming environment and strive to offer guests an engaging and memorable dining experience that reflects the rich culinary traditions of the Gulf Coast region. Employing a dedicated and skilled team, GCRG prioritizes innovation in food preparation and presentation while maintaining strict adherence to health and safety... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous shucking experience preferred
  • ability to understand and apply written and verbal instructions
  • physical ability to stand for long hours and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
  • ability to use shucking knives and safety equipment
  • knowledge of HACCP sanitation procedures
  • availability to work long hours and frequent weekends
  • ability to follow health department regulations
  • positive customer interaction skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous shucking experience preferred
  • ability to understand and apply written and verbal instruction
  • basic knife skills preferred
  • knowledge of standard cooking methods preferred
  • professional communication skills
  • ability to work standing for long periods
  • excellent hygiene and grooming habits

Job Duties

  • Shucks fresh oysters preparatory to fresh packing
  • holds shellfish firmly and forces shucking knife between halves of shell at hinge juncture
  • twists knife to sever muscles holding shell closed pries open
  • cuts shellfish from shell serves it on appropriate tray
  • may break off edges of shells before shucking
  • cleans and prepares shellfish for serving to customers
  • sprays shellfish when needed
  • ensure oyster bar is properly prepared based on established procedures
  • provide assistance to kitchen manager and kitchen staff with food preparation
  • follow established recipes and plating requirements as set by GCRG
  • rotates oysters daily oldest on top
  • provide fast accurate shucking of oysters
  • restock all items through each shift
  • ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and safely used
  • ability to follow daily HACCP sanitation procedures
  • follow all relevant health department rules and regulations
  • stores oyster tags as manager request

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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