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Oyster Shucker

Job Details

Fulton, MD

Description

Job Summary

Stock Shuck Station, keep area clean. Remove used tableware between courses; clear and reset oyster bar and surrounding areas after guests leave.

 

Activities & Responsibilities

Primary

  • Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of GrillMarx Steakhouse
  • Set tables with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies.
  • Clear tables and oyster bar top after guests, wipe tables or seats with dampened cloths or replace dirty tablecloths.
  • Promptly clean table tops, chairs, booths, and the floor under and around tables between guests.
  • Remove used tableware between courses and provide tableware for next course.
  • Locate items requested by guests.
  • Keep all dishes and glassware clean and stocked at bar at all time s
  • Shuck oysters promptly following all safety and sanitary procedures
  • Clean and sanitize shucking area after each order
  • Keep all shucking supplies stocked and clean
  • Thoroughly clean bar and shuck station at the start and end of every shift
  • Scrape and stack dirty dishes and carry dishes and other tableware to kitchens for cleaning.
  • Take soiled tableware to the designated area, and unload, sort and stack silverware, dishes, and glassware for cleaning.
  • Perform serving, cleaning, or stocking duties to facilitate customer service.
  • Carry food, dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply areas to serving counters.
  • Clean up spilled food or drink or broken dishes and remove trash.
  • Serve food to guests when servers need assistance.
  • Promptly greet guests as they are seated and serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to guests.
  • Thank guests as they leave.
  • Maintain adequate supplies of items such as clean linens, silverware, glassware, beer and wine, garnishes, ice, juices, dishes, or trays.
  • Clean and polish counters, shelves, walls, furniture, or equipment in food service areas or other areas of the restaurant, and mop or vacuum floors.
  • Fill beverage or ice dispensers.
  • Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments and refill condiment containers.
  • Communicate with server and host or hostess to expedite efficient seating, table utilization, and customer service.
  • Respond appropriately to guest requests and communicate guest requests to bar staff as needed.
  • Obtain service area assignment at the beginning of each shift.
  • Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement.
  • Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests’ needs and support the operation of the restaurant.
  • Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.
  • Check out with manager before leaving any shift

 

Supplemental

  • Run cash registers.
  • Slice and pit fruit used to garnish drinks.
  • Wash glasses or other serving equipment at bars.
  • Stock refrigerating units with wines or bottled beer or replace empty beer kegs.
  • Carry linens to or from laundry areas.

 

Tools & Technology (examples in parentheses)

  • Bar code reader equipment
  • Carbonated beverage dispenser
  • Cash registers
  • Commercial use:
  • blenders
  • coffee or iced tea makers
  • cutlery
  • dishwashers
  • food processors
  • food warmers
  • microwave ovens
  • Credit card processing machines
  • Domestic:
  • garbage disposals
  • garnishing tools
  • Ice dispensers
  • Non-carbonated beverage dispenser
  • Point-of-sale receipt printers
  • Point-of-sale terminals and workstations
  • Point-of-sale software (Compris Advanced Manager's Workstation; Compris; Hospitality Control Solutions Aloha Point-of-Sale; ICVERIFY; Intuit QuickBooks Point of Sale; MICROS Systems HSI Profits Series; NCR Advanced Checkout Solution; NCR NeighborhoodPOS; The General Store; ClubSoft Food & Beverage Point of Sale; DataTeam Lunch Express; Dinerware Intuitive Restaurant; Food Service Solutions POSitive ID System; Restaurant Manager)
  • Soft serve machines
  • Touch screen monitors

Qualifications

  • Previous oyster shucking and serving experience preferred (our oyster bar has seating so oyster shucker will be taking care of guests during service)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Available Sundays 
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