Seafood Specialist: Fresh Fish Prep & Customer Service

Bear Flag Fish Company; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Company parties

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

A seafood company in Newport Beach is seeking a Seafood Specialist to ensure the freshness and quality of seafood products. Responsibilities include assisting customers, preparing seafood items, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have prior seafood handling experience, excellent knife skills, and strong customer service abilities. Flexibility to work varying shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in seafood handling, butchery, or culinary prep required.
• A skilled knife handler with excellent knife technique.
• Strong knowledge of seafood varieties and preparation methods.
• Comfortable using knives and seafood processing equipment safely.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with seafood selections, cooking tips, and product knowledge.
• Prepare, clean, cut, and display a variety of fresh fish and shellfish according to company standards.
• Monitor product freshness and perform regular quality checks.
• Ensure proper product rotation, storage, and labeling for traceability and safety.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized workspace, adhering to all food safety and health regulations.

Skills

Seafood handling experience

Knife skills

Customer service

Job description

A seafood company in Newport Beach is seeking a Seafood Specialist to ensure the freshness and quality of seafood products. Responsibilities include assisting customers, preparing seafood items, and maintaining cleanliness. The ideal candidate should have prior seafood handling experience, excellent knife skills, and strong customer service abilities. Flexibility to work varying shifts is required.