Seafood Preparation Specialist - Union Coop

Union Coop Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free safety uniforms

Stable schedule

Overtime during Ramadan & Eid

Job summary

Union Coop Careers in Dubai is seeking Seafood Preparation Specialists to manage fresh fish counters, assist customers with orders, and maintain strict food hygiene rules inside the hypermarket.

You will cut fish to order, weigh and wrap, ensure displays stay clean, and pass Dubai Municipality inspections through proper PPE and hygiene. The role offers a fixed monthly salary of 1,800–2,500 AED plus overtime during Ramadan and Eid, with free safety uniforms and a stable schedule.

Qualifications

• Knife safety with experience handling heavy butcher knives safely.
• Hygiene: wear hairnet, gloves, face cover to pass inspections.
• Customer service: smile and speak politely in crowded conditions.

Responsibilities

• Listen to customer orders and cut raw fish as requested.
• Weigh seafood on a digital scale and price with barcode.
• Refill ice machines to keep items cold.
• Clean display windows from inside to show fresh food.

Skills

Knife Safety

Hygiene

Customer Service

Job description

Union Coop needs active and skilled Seafood Preparation Specialists to manage the fresh fish counters, assist customers with their orders, and maintain strict food hygiene rules inside the hypermarket.

Daily Supermarket Tasks:

• Listen to the customer's order and cut the raw fish exactly how they want it (like slices for frying or thick pieces for curry).
• Weigh the cleaned seafood on the digital scale, wrap it tightly in thick plastic, and stick the correct price barcode on top.
• Refill the large ice machines constantly so the fresh crabs and fishes stay freezing cold and do not go bad during the day.
• Clean the glass display windows from the inside so shoppers can clearly see the fresh food without looking at dirty water marks.

Rules for Selection:

• Knife Safety: You must have practical experience handling heavy butcher knives and sharp scissors safely in a fast-moving environment.
• Hygiene Focus: You must always wear a clean hairnet, plastic gloves, and a face cover to easily pass the strict Dubai Municipality food inspections.
• Customer Service: Knowing how to smile and speak politely to families even when your hands are dirty and the supermarket is very crowded.

What the Cooperative Offers:

• Basic Income: 1,800 to 2,500 AED fixed monthly pay, plus paid overtime during the busy Ramadan and Eid shopping seasons.
• Company Support: Free safety uniforms, a secure job with a massive government-backed retail brand, and a very stable working schedule.