Job Overview:
The Fish processing assistant is responsible for processing fish including grading, sorting, weighing, cutting, cleaning and packing fish for customers on order.
Key Duties:
• Cuts, cleans and packs fish for customers on order.
• Weighs fish products and categorises accordingly with sufficient ice application to preserve fish and maintain cold chain.
• Follows approved procedures for handling fish and restocking fridges to ensure quality protection.
• Receives supplies, organizes and maintains inventory of fish.
• Checks and verifies for freshness of fish.
• Maintains the store premises, equipment and storage areas clean, neat and in hygienic condition to meet Food Safety Standards.
• Helps customers understand the product and answers general queries.
• Follows Health and safety guidelines, reporting any concerns or incidents to the Retail Store Supervisor.
• Informs Shop Supervisor about all out of date or damaged fish and ensures it is removed from fridges.
• Adherence to Food Handling Standards.
• Offers exemplary customer service.
• Performs end-of-day cleaning duties, which includes wiping down windows, table surfaces, and fixtures as well as sweeping and mopping the shop floor
Required Technical Skills, Training & Experience
1. O level Certificate
2. 2 years’ experience in fish processing.
3. Strong leadership and customer management abilities.
4. Good Customer care skills.
5. Good grasp of the English Language
6. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Must be organized and accurate.
8. Must be willing to work long hours when required.
9. Be able to work in a multicultural environment
Interested candidates should send their applications and resumes, and certified academic documents as one pdf document to: careers@yalelo.ug. The closing date of receiving applications is 10 Days from the date of this advertisement i.e., 24th January 2024 to 2nd February 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applications shall be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Yalelo Uganda is an equal opportunities employer. All candidates who meet the requirements are highly encouraged to apply. Yalelo Uganda doesn’t solicit any monies at any stage of the recruitment process.