Seafood Sales Associate

Weis Markets - Mount Olive Township, NJ

Part-time - Entry Level

Mount Olive Township, NJ

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Seafood Associate at Weis Markets is responsible for maintaining the seafood department, ensuring it is well-stocked, appealing, and meets customer needs. This role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to food safety standards, contributing to a positive shopping experience.

Responsibilities

• Keep seafood area well stocked and appealing to meet customer requirements.
• Smile and greet customers, make suggestions, and provide information on seafood preparation.
• Take orders for future delivery and help fill special requests.
• Help resolve customer concerns in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Set up displays and rotate product as needed.
• Ensure that seafood is fresh, in saleable condition with proper prices and signage.
• Handle product that is spoiled, damaged or close to expiration as detailed by company procedures and standards.
• Remove product that is not saleable to ensure quality.
• Weigh and wrap merchandise for customers and apply sticker showing price and weight.
• Maintain necessary logs to track freshness and quality.
• Adhere to all food and personal safety codes when handling product or utilizing kitchen tools.
• Responsible for general sanitation of the department.
• Follow cleaning schedules and department guidelines to ensure that work areas, equipment, counters, display cases, etc. are well maintained, clean and meet all health and OSHA requirements.
• Dispose of trash properly.
• Help manager control inventory through proper ordering.
• Help minimize losses by returning products to refrigeration.
• Report shortages or overages to manager.
• Assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries if properly trained.
• Assist with baling cardboard or other related duties if properly trained.
• Ensure smooth function of department and store by cooperating with co-workers and superiors.
• Continuously improve job performance.
• Utilize all company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Assist in other departments as needed.

Requirements

• Completed or working towards a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• No prior experience required.