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Oyster Shucker

Seawitch Restuarant and Oyster Bar
New Orleans, LA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2027

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Oyster Shucker to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and a keen eye for detail. As an Oyster Shucker, you will be responsible for expertly shucking oysters and ensuring they are prepared to the highest standards for our guests. This role is essential in providing an exceptional dining experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Skillfully shuck oysters while maintaining quality and presentation standards.
  • Ensure all seafood is handled safely and in accordance with food handling regulations.
  • Prepare oysters for service, including garnishing and plating as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shucking station and kitchen area.
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Assist in other food preparation tasks as required, contributing to overall kitchen operations.
  • Adhere to all health and safety guidelines within the food industry.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen roles is preferred.
  • Familiarity with food handling practices and safety regulations.
  • Proficiency with knives and other kitchen tools necessary for shucking oysters.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards helping others in the kitchen.
  • A passion for the culinary arts, particularly within the seafood sector.
  • Ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace in a busy restaurant environment.

Join our team as an Oyster Shucker and play a vital role in delivering fresh, high-quality seafood dishes that delight our customers!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $17

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