Seafood Sales & Department Lead

Hannaford; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford in Middlebury, VT is seeking a Seafood Associate to grow product knowledge, handle seafood storage and prep, and support department operations. You will follow policies, maintain a clean appearance, and promote great service across the team.

The role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and accurate communication while aiding in training and daily tasks. Applicants should be prepared for physical duties and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Effective communication, customer service and selling skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and desire to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Ability to lead and direct others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and expand knowledge of seafood product, storage, and preparation techniques.
• Observe and follow all company policies and established standard practices.
• In the absence of the department manager, manage the department operations in accordance with established department standard practices.
• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times and comply with company personal appearance policy.
• Actively recognize associates who deliver great service and coach associates to expectations when necessary.
• Understand and use company tools such as; financial reports, scheduling, productivity, ordering, and business information systems.
• Assist in special projects and perform other functions as assigned by supervision.
• Assist in training other associates when assigned.
• Maintain solid communication in the department and throughout the organization.
• Work within our company's management planning (MPP) guidelines to maintain productivity.
• Support company safety standards. Communicate any needed equipment repairs or maintenance work needed.
• Keep work area free from debris and safety hazards.
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and fairness.
• Observe and maintain company sanitation and food safety standards.
• Maintain the quality of the department's appearance and presentation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Leadership

Job description

Hannaford in Middlebury, VT is seeking a Seafood Associate to grow product knowledge, handle seafood storage and prep, and support department operations. You will follow policies, maintain a clean appearance, and promote great service across the team.

The role emphasizes safety, sanitation, and accurate communication while aiding in training and daily tasks. Applicants should be prepared for physical duties and a collaborative work environment.