What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seafood Market Associate position at Highliner Seafood?
Overview
Highliner Seafood is seeking a Seafood Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality seafood products to our customers while ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong front facing customer service skills, and possess knowledge in food handling, preparation, and production. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently.
Duties
- Welcoming customer and offering to assist them
- Answering questions about different types of seafood and cooking techniques
- Recommending products to customers
- Retrieving fresh seafood from display cases, weighing, packaging, and pricing it
- Rotating the stock in the display cases and freezers
- Cleaning countertops, display cases, and storage areas
- Assisting with cutting and processing seafood as needed
- Process customer transactions with accuracy, balancing a drawer daily
Requirements
- Previous experience in the food industry, particularly in seafood or culinary settings, is preferred
- Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential
- Experience with fish filleting or similar skills is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members
- Must be able to lift and move heavy items as required in the role
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Mystic, CT 06355 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mystic, CT 06355: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20