Poissonnerie Job Description

Poissonnerie Job Description Template

A Poissonnerie specializes in the procurement, storage, and sale of a wide variety of fish and seafood. Responsibilities encompass quality control, customer service, and maintaining sanitary conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Clean and maintain the fish display and work area to ensure it is presentable and sanitary
  • Manage inventory and stock levels, ensuring that products are fresh and rotated properly
  • Provide excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers with their seafood purchases
  • Prepare and package seafood products according to customer requests and specifications
  • Operate equipment such as scales, knives, and seafood processing machinery to process and prepare fish
  • Follow food safety regulations and guidelines to ensure safe handling, storage, and preparation of seafood
  • Assist with ordering and receiving seafood shipments from suppliers
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new seafood products to make recommendations to customers and improve the business's product offerings

Requirements:

  • Experience in seafood handling and preparation
  • Knowledge of different fish varieties and their seasonality
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the fish shop
  • Strong customer service skills for interacting with customers
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy boxes of fish
  • Basic math skills for weighing and pricing fish accurately
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment