About the Company
Whole Foods Market is the world’s leading natural and organic foods supermarket, committed to selling the highest quality natural and organic foods. We believe in healthy eating, sustainable agriculture, and a vibrant community. Our team members are passionate about food, dedicated to outstanding customer service, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. We offer a supportive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth.
Job Description
Join the Whole Foods Market team as a Seafood Prep / Fishmonger Assistant in our Detroit store. This vital role supports our seafood department by ensuring our counters are stocked with the freshest, highest quality products. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of seafood, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting our skilled fishmongers. This position requires early morning starts to ensure our products are ready for our customers. Uniforms will be provided. If you are detail-oriented, have a passion for food, and are looking for a role where you can learn and grow within a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare various types of seafood according to established guidelines and customer requests, including scaling, filleting, and portioning.
- Assist Fishmongers with daily tasks, including receiving and stocking seafood deliveries.
- Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the seafood department, including display cases, prep areas, and tools.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and rotation of seafood products to maintain freshness and minimize waste.
- Provide friendly and knowledgeable service to customers, answering questions about seafood products, cooking methods, and sustainability.
- Operate and maintain department equipment safely and efficiently.
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
Required Skills
- Ability to work early morning shifts.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Basic knife handling skills or willingness to learn.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs consistently.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Reliable and punctual.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a food service, retail, or kitchen environment.
- Knowledge of various fish and seafood types.
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for pay increases.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Store discount on Whole Foods Market products.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Uniforms provided.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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