Oyster Shucker

Clydes Tower Oaks Lodge; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Training

401k

Restaurant discounts

Meal discount

Health plan

Wellness resources

Career growth

Merit rewards

Employee assistance

Job summary

Clyde’s Tower Oaks Lodge in Rockville, MD is hiring an Oyster Shucker to join our rustic lodge team. You will shuck fresh oysters, keep the bar stocked, and help with food prep, following Clyde’s standards. Flexible shifts and opportunities for training.

We offer competitive pay, part-time or full-time options, 25% restaurant discount for you and guests, a generous benefits program, health plan, and career growth in a stable, respected company with training and wellness resources.

Qualifications

• Hardworking and service-focused with hospitality mindset.
• Experience as cook and/or oyster shucker preferred.
• Flexible schedule including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Shuck fresh oysters, prep for packing.
• Keep oyster bar stocked and organized.
• Follow Clyde’s recipes and plating standards.
• Provide fast, accurate shucking.
• Assist Chef and team with food prep.
• Store and use tools safely.
• Maintain food safety and quality standards.

Skills

Hospitality mindset

Attention to detail

Customer service

Food safety

Team player

Job description

Are you looking for a job with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, a positive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and training?

If so, Clyde’s Tower Oaks Lodge is the place for you. As a rustic and charming lodge-style restaurant and part of the Clyde’s Restaurant Group, which owns 14 concepts in the DMV area, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional dining experiences.

Located in Rockville, MD, we offer free parking for our employees and are conveniently accessible via local bus routes, providing easy access for all.

WHY JOIN THE CLYDE'S TEAM AS AN OYSTER SHUCKER

• Competitive Pay: Earn compensation for your skills and dedication.
• Stable Company: Join a respected, stable organization.
• Flexible Schedule: Part-time, full-time, and on-call shifts available.
• Positive Culture: Embrace courtesy, dignity, and respect.
• Excellent Training: Classroom and on-premises training.
• Generous 401k: Immediate participation with competitive match.
• Restaurant Discounts: Enjoy 25% off at all Clyde’s Restaurants for you and 3 guests.
• Meal Discount: Get 50% off your shift meal.
• Top Health Plan: Access medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and wellness resources, plus reduced rates on various services.
• Support: Benefit from an Employee Assistance Program with legal, emotional, and financial support.
• Wellness Resources: Access digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and annual flu shots.
• Financial Assistance: Assistance fund for employees in need.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for rapid advancement.
• Merit Recognition: Rewards for excellence and hard work.
• Exclusive Discounts: Access a discount program with thousands of brands and services.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN AN OYSTER SHUCKER

• Hardworking, attentive, and hospitality-driven with a desire to excel and maintain the highest level of service
• Experience as a cook and/or oyster shucking desired, preferably in a high-volume restaurant
• Flexible availability to work mornings, late nights, weekends, holidays, and weekdays as needed

WHAT YOU WILL DO AS AN OYSTER SHUCKER

• Shuck fresh oysters, preparatory to fresh packing
• Ensure oyster bar is properly stocked and set up
• Follow established recipes and plating requirements as set by Clyde’s standards
• Provide fast, accurate shucking of oysters
• Provide assistance to Chef and team members with food preparation
• Ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and safely used
• Follow Clyde’s high standards for food safety and quality

ABOUT US

Since 1963, Clyde's Restaurant Group has been a leader in the DMV restaurant scene, known for exceptional guest service and fostering a positive culture for employees. Our 14 properties include Clyde's, Old Ebbitt Grill, The Hamilton, 1789 Restaurant, Fitzgerald's, The Tombs, Rye Street Tavern, Cordelia Fishbar, Hamilton Live, and Ebbitt House (opening Fall 2026).

We are committed to building an inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Clyde’s Restaurant Group participates in E-Verify. We use the federal E-Verify system to confirm that new hires are authorized to work in the United States.