Seafood Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Frederick, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seafood Sales Associate keeps the seafood department stocked, appealing, clean, and compliant with food-safety and health requirements. The associate assists customers with seafood selections, preparation information, future orders, and special requests; maintains product freshness, pricing, displays, and quality logs; and supports department inventory and loss control. The role may also include helping receive and store deliveries, handling cardboard, and assisting other departments when needed. Training is provided for certain tasks. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a high school diploma or GED.
No prior experience required.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without accommodation.

Responsibilities

Keep the seafood area well stocked and appealing to meet customer needs.
Greet customers, make suggestions, provide information on seafood preparation, take future-delivery orders, and help fill special requests.
Help resolve customer concerns promptly and courteously.
Set up displays and rotate products as needed.
Ensure seafood is fresh, saleable, correctly priced, and accompanied by proper signage; handle spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration products according to company procedures and remove unsaleable products.
Weigh and wrap merchandise and apply stickers showing price and weight.
Maintain logs to track product freshness and quality.
Follow food and personal safety codes when handling products or using kitchen tools.
Maintain department sanitation by following cleaning schedules and guidelines; keep work areas, equipment, counters, and display cases clean and compliant with health and OSHA requirements; dispose of trash properly.
Help the manager control inventory through proper ordering, minimize losses by returning products to refrigeration, and report shortages or overages.
When properly trained, assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack; training is provided.
When properly trained, assist with baling cardboard and related duties; training is provided.
Cooperate with co-workers and superiors to ensure smooth department and store operations.
Continuously improve job performance.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment, including cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
Assist in other departments when called upon.

Benefits

Minimum essential coverage plan with 100% in-network coverage for ACA-required preventive care services, subject to plan terms.
Two supplemental medical plan options: Advantage and Elite.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Short-term disability coverage.
Term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.
Voluntary insurance options, including hospital indemnity and critical illness coverage.
401(k) assistance program.
Pet insurance.
Purchasing power program.
Paid time off and sick pay, subject to position-specific eligibility and criteria.
Retirement savings plans.
Scholarship program.
Associate discount programs.
Auto and home insurance.