Seafood Specialist, Richmond Yards

Fisherman's Market International; Halifax; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Staff discounts

Tip incentives

On-the-job training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Fisherman’s Market International Inc. in Halifax, NS, is seeking a part-time, in-person team member to welcome customers, assist with finding the freshest seafood, and share product knowledge. You’ll handle transactions with care and keep the store inviting and clean while supporting teammates.

Training is provided, and a positive attitude plus excellent communication are key. Flexible scheduling and career growth are offered in a vibrant, community-focused market.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and a genuine love for helping people
• Great communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Interest in seafood, local products, or food is a plus

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and helping them find the freshest seafood and specialty products
• Sharing product knowledge and tips (train provided)
• Handling transactions with care and accuracy
• Keeping the retail space clean, organized, and inviting

Job description

Job Type: Part-time, in-person

Location: Fisherman’s Market, Richmond Yards, Halifax, NS

Reports To: Floor Lead/ Floor Supervisor

Are you passionate about great food, local culture, and creating memorable customer experiences? Do you love the idea of working in a vibrant, community-focused fish market that’s all about quality, service, variety, and value?

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Welcoming customers and helping them find the freshest seafood and specialty products

• Sharing product knowledge and tips (don’t worry-we’ll train you!)
• Handling transactions with care and accuracy
• Keeping the retail space clean, organized, and inviting
• Supporting your teammates and jumping in wherever needed

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive attitude and a genuine love for helping people
• Great communication skills and a team-first mindset
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Interest in food, sustainability, or local products is a big plus!

Perks & Benefits:

• Flexible scheduling (full-time & part-time roles available)
• Staff discounts on amazing seafood and market goods
• Tip incentives may apply
• On-the-job training and career growth opportunities
• A fun, inclusive, and supportive team culture

Why Join Us?

We’re building a team that’s passionate, inclusive, and proud to serve Halifax. This isn’t just a job-it’s a chance to be part of a new destination focused on community, connection, and delivering exceptional quality, service, variety, and value to every customer.

About Fisherman’s Market International Inc.

Fisherman’s Market is a Halifax-based retailer, wholesaler, and exporter of fresh, frozen, smoked, and salted seafood, including live and frozen Atlantic lobster. Established in 1948, we bring more than 75 years of seafood expertise to customers throughout Atlantic Canada and around the world. We work closely with local harvesters and suppliers to deliver the highest standards of quality, service, variety, and value.

We are part of the Mersey Group, a family of seafood-focused companies that includes Mersey Seafoods Ltd, Scotia Harvest Inc., Mersey Marine Ltd., Fisherman’s Market International Inc., Innovative Fishery Products, and Comeau’s Sea Foods Ltd. Together, we operate under a shared vision and leadership team, providing a trusted, vertically integrated seafood supply chain from harvest to customer.