Salary: Dependent on Experience
About the Role
Our family run business is looking for a Fishmonger to join our award-winning fish counter team. Previous experience in a fishmonger's or a similar role is essential. This is a physically demanding position that requires someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
Weekend availability is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting up and closing down of the fish counter.
- Preparing and processing fish, including gutting, scaling, and filleting.
- Food preparation and safe food handling.
- Basic cooking and product preparation.
- Preparing and packing online customer orders.
- Handling and caring for live shellfish.
- Taking part in markets to promote our products.
- Carrying out off-site work as required.
- Working independently when necessary.
- Cash handling and operating the till.
- Providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety.
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience as a fishmonger or in a similar role.
- Competent fish preparation skills, including gutting, scaling, and filleting.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Weekend availability.
- Good communication and people skills.
- Reliable, hardworking, and physically fit, with the ability to undertake manual handling and stand for extended periods.
Desirable Skills
- Full UK driving licence.
- Strong knife skills.
- Experience handling live shellfish.
- Knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices.
- Experience working at external markets or off-site locations.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
