Cook Oyster Bar

King's Seafood Company; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,763 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meals

Premium benefits

Growth opportunities

Education reimbursement

Generous dining discount

Job summary

King's Fish House in San Diego is seeking an Oyster Bar Cook to engage guests at the oyster bar and prepare fresh raw bar dishes in the main dining room. You will work with seasonal seafood and share your knowledge with guests, becoming the ambassador for seafood in the restaurant.

Join a team that values hospitality, offers growth opportunities, strong training, and a supportive culture. Enjoy free shift meals, dining discounts, and clear paths to advancement within a thriving coastal concept.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18.
• Any prior culinary training.
• High school graduate, some college.
• Current CA Food Handlers Card.
• Able to communicate verbal and written English with guests and staff.
• Knowledge of cooking techniques and menu items required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Guests about raw bar products at the Oyster bar.
• Prepare menu items for each service and for the next shift.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the assigned station.
• Cook for scheduled meal periods.
• Complete opening and closing duties.
• Report deficiencies and maintenance needs to management.

Skills

Verbal and written English

Customer service

Food safety knowledge

Education

High school graduate, some college

CA Food Handlers Card

Job description

King's Fish House wants to \"Welcome You to the House that Seafood Built\". With our embodiment of hospitality from the heart and spectacular seafood dishes to delight our Guests, come join our world-class team!

Competitive hourly rate $17.25 - $20 / hour plus tips!

We keep it reel! Free shift meals, premium benefits, an amazing culinary family, growth opportunities, and more! Are you hooked yet?

What do we bring to the table?

• Growth Opportunities
• Great training and commitment to promotions from within!
• Teamwork / Flexible Hours
• Education Reimbursement
• Generous Dining Discount
• Professionalism
• Productive Environment
• Strong company culture
• Delicious food in a beautiful restaurant!

The oyster bar is the heart of our culinary experience. As the Oyster Bar Cook you will be in the main dining room interacting with guests and preparing raw bar dishes for guests throughout the restaurant. You have the ability to work with seasonal, pristine, fresh product on a daily basis. You will be the ambassador for all seafood and share your knowledge with guests who dine around the oyster bar.

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Any previous culinary training.
• High school graduate, some college
• Current CA Food Handlers Card
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate verbal and written English with Guests, management and co-workers.
• Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all cooking techniques which are required to prepare restaurant menu items.
• Ability to maintain complete knowledge of all menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation.
• Ability to maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Communicate with all Guests regarding raw bar products and service the guests sitting at the Oyster bar stools.
• Prepare necessary food items for meal period and next service.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
• Cook for scheduled meal period.
• Complete opening/closing duties as assigned
• Remove soiled wares from station as assigned and transport to dishwashing area.
• Follow Manager's instruction.
• Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
• Alert Kitchen Manager or Executive Kitchen Manager as to any deficiencies of food items.
• Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities.
• Alert Kitchen Manager and Executive Kitchen Manager as to any maintenance needs or safety hazards.

Equal Opportunity Employer