Fresh Seafood Counter Specialist

Whole Foods Market; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Financial wellness

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Santa Monica is seeking a Seafood Team Member to support counter service, stocking, and sanitation. You will help maintain fresh displays, assist with sampling, and keep cases and signage accurate while delivering friendly, efficient service to customers.

You will follow health, safety, and Weights & Measures procedures, work a flexible schedule, and participate in trainings. Previous retail experience is not required; emphasis is on customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to sell proactively.
• Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
• Adherence to health and sanitation procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a fresh and appealing display by checking quality, keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked.
• Maintains accurate department signage and pricing.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Maintains a safe, clean and well-organized working and shopping environment.
• Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
• Cleans cases, glass, signs, uprights, coolers, smokers, floors, and drains as required.
• Skins, bones, and cooks or smokes fish; boxes up, labels, and dates cooked fish.
• Assists with periodic inventory checks.
• Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
• Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Follows and complies with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary environment; maintains equipment per cleanliness and safety standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
• Reports safety hazards and violations immediately.
• Performs other duties as assigned by store leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Santa Monica is seeking a Seafood Team Member to support counter service, stocking, and sanitation. You will help maintain fresh displays, assist with sampling, and keep cases and signage accurate while delivering friendly, efficient service to customers.

You will follow health, safety, and Weights & Measures procedures, work a flexible schedule, and participate in trainings. Previous retail experience is not required; emphasis is on customer service and teamwork.