Job Summary: The Seafood department clerk is responsible for providing excellent customer service to all Shady-Maple customers following the company’s values, vision, and mission. Clerks must have a general knowledge of seafood products, as well as the ability to work together as a team and follow directions given by the manager. Must be self-motivated and have the ability to solve practical problems.
Duties and responsibilities:
- All employees are expected to uphold our company’s values, vision, and mission in their daily work and interactions, ensuring alignment with our core principles and goals.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn as much as possible about seafood
- Suggestively sell products to customers in an informative manner
- Keep seafood products properly rotated to ensure maximum freshness
- Seafood department must be kept clean and sanitary at all times, in compliance with FDA standards set forth by the state.
- Demonstrate the ability to take orders and have strong follow-up skills
- Ability to work independently without supervision and oversee operations in the absence of the manager.
- Perform daily tasks given by the department manager
Required skills and abilities:
- Strong customer service skills
- Follow-up skills
- Must be able to follow recipes
- General knowledge of weights & measures
- Basic knowledge of seafood
- Organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
Education and Experience: Prior retail experience is a plus but not a pre-requisite
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
- Must be able to lift 50-pound boxes
- Job requires, walking, bending kneeling, and standing
- Availability to stand on feet for 4-5 hours daily
- Work environment. Work in freezers, coolers, and wet conditions.
- Lifting, pulling, pushing 20% of the time
We’re hiring at Shady Maple Farm Market for Seafood Clerk. All applicants must be available to work on Saturdays. Shady Maple invites you to pursue a career with one of Lancaster County’s marketplace leaders. Family owned by the Weaver Family since 1970, Shady Maple offer a variety of employment opportunities to fit your goals and lifestyle.
Shady Maple Proudly Offers:
- Every Sunday Off – We Are Closed on Sundays!
- Competitive Industry Wages
- $3/hr bonus every Saturday
- Positive Work Culture
- Flexible Hours
- Paid Birthday Off
- Employee Discounts at all Shady Maple Businesses
- Emerging Leader Training and Development & Advancement
- Skill Development Training