Categories : Retail, Food Service, Customer Service

Job Overview

The Seafood Clerk position at Kroger involves preparing, displaying, and selling fresh seafood products in a fast-paced grocery store environment. This role ensures high standards of quality, freshness, and customer satisfaction while maintaining a clean and appealing seafood department. Seafood Clerks play a vital role in providing exceptional service to customers seeking premium seafood options, from fillets and whole fish to shellfish and prepared items.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and display fresh seafood products, including filleting fish, shucking oysters, and arranging shellfish.
• Ensure all products meet Kroger's strict quality and freshness standards through regular inspections and temperature monitoring.
• Provide knowledgeable customer service, offering advice on seafood selection, preparation, and recipes.
• Maintain a sanitary and organized department by cleaning workstations, equipment, and display cases daily.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving deliveries, stocking shelves, and rotating products to minimize waste.
• Operate seafood department equipment such as scales, knives, and wrapping machines safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with department team members and other store associates to meet sales goals and promotional targets.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have strong attention to detail, physical stamina for standing and lifting, and a passion for food service. Previous experience in retail or food handling is preferred. Kroger provides training on food safety protocols, including HACCP guidelines.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a refrigerated environment with exposure to water and seafood odors. Flexible scheduling includes weekends and holidays. Kroger offers opportunities for advancement within the grocery chain.

Join Kroger's team and contribute to delivering the freshest seafood to our valued customers while enjoying a supportive workplace and competitive benefits package.