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Counter Helper Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

Conrads Crabs & Seafood

Counter

Bel Air, MD · On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Counter Staff Location: Bel Air, Maryland (Conrad's Seafood Market) Compensation Range: $12.75 - $15.00+Tips Employers in MD can pay employees under the age of 18 a minimum wage rate of 85% of the ...

Whole Foods Market

Counter Staff

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$16 - $25.40/hr

And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry. Provides support as a member of the seafood team to include duties related to counter ...

Whole Foods Market

Counter Staff

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$17 - $25.40/hr

And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry. Provides support as a member of the meat team to include duties related to counter ...

Whole Foods Market

Counter Staff

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$16 - $25.40/hr

And with your help, we will continue to set the standards of excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry. Provides support as a member of the seafood team to include duties related to counter ...

Shepherd Electric Supply

Counter Manager

Frederick, MD · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Whether that's improving how quotes flow, reducing wait time, or helping your team get sharper on ... Your counter is remembered not for the transactions it completes, but for how it made customers ...

Smithfield Foods

Cycle Counter- 1st Shift

North East, MD · On-site

$22.20/hr

The Cycle Counter is responsible for ensuring a high level of accuracy of inventory levels in the distribution center by performing cycle counts daily, weekly and quarterly, and resolving any and all ...

Shepherd Electric Supply

Counter Manager

Frederick, MD · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Whether that's improving how quotes flow, reducing wait time, or helping your team get sharper on ... Your counter is remembered not for the transactions it completes, but for how it made customers ...

Smithfield Foods

Cycle Counter- 2nd Shift

North East, MD · On-site

$22.20/hr

The Cycle Counter is responsible for ensuring a high level of accuracy of inventory levels in the distribution center by performing cycle counts daily, weekly and quarterly, and resolving any and all ...

maman | bethesda

Counter Service

Bethesda, MD

$15 - $18/hr

... help celebrate customers & make new beautiful memories. in september 2021, maman founders elisa ... The Counter Server supports daily operations by adhering to service standards, maintaining ...

maman | bethesda

Counter Service

Bethesda, MD

$15 - $18/hr

... help celebrate customers & make new beautiful memories. in september 2021, maman founders elisa ... The Counter Server supports daily operations by adhering to service standards, maintaining ...

Genuine Parts Company

Store Counter Sales

Mount Airy, MD · On-site

$17.75/hr

As a NAPA Counter Sales associate , you are looked at as the "face of the retail store" and the go ... Genuinely enjoy helping our retail and wholesale customers with their auto parts and service ...

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How much do counter helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for counter helper in Maryland is $16.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a counter helper?

Counter Helpers are employees who assist customers at service counters, such as in delis, bakeries, cafeterias, or retail stores. Their duties typically include greeting customers, taking orders, handling payments, preparing or packaging items, and maintaining cleanliness at the counter area. They play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service. Counter Helpers may also restock supplies and help with inventory as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a counter helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Counter Helper, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, cash registers, and food handling procedures is often required. Excellent communication, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient service, customer satisfaction, and smooth operations in fast-paced retail or food service environments.

What are some common challenges faced by counter helpers and how can they be managed effectively?

Counter Helpers often juggle multiple tasks, such as handling customer orders, processing payments, and maintaining a clean workspace, especially during busy periods. Managing time efficiently and staying organized are key to keeping up with customer demand and avoiding mistakes. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude help in addressing customer concerns quickly and ensuring smooth teamwork with kitchen staff or other team members. Employers typically provide training and support, but being proactive and adaptable is essential for success in this role.

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Conrads Crabs & Seafood

Bel Air, MD • On-site

$12.75 - $15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Come JOIN our GROWING TEAM!

Title: Counter Staff

Location: Bel Air, Maryland (Conrad's Seafood Market)

Compensation Range: $12.75 - $15.00+Tips

Employers in MD can pay employees under the age of 18 a minimum wage rate of 85% of the state minimum wage.

Overview: As a counter staff member at our seafood market, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent customer service and ensuring the efficient operation of our retail counter. You will be responsible for assisting customers, preparing orders, maintaining cleanliness, and upholding food safety standards.

Responsibilities:

  1. Customer Service:

    • Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting seafood products.
    • Provide information about different types of seafood, their origin, and preparation methods.
    • Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally.

  2. Order Preparation:

    • Weigh, package, and label seafood products accurately according to customer requests.
    • Prepare seafood products for display, ensuring quality and freshness.
    • Handle special orders and ensure they are fulfilled accurately and timely.

  3. Maintaining Standards:

    • Ensure all seafood products are handled and stored properly to maintain freshness and meet food safety standards.
    • Keep the counter area clean, organized, and stocked throughout the day.
    • Follow proper sanitation procedures for equipment and work surfaces.

  4. Teamwork:

    • Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operation of the seafood market.
    • Assist in receiving and storing incoming shipments of seafood products.
    • Work together to achieve sales targets and maintain customer satisfaction.

  5. Knowledge and Compliance:

    • Stay informed about current seafood offerings, promotions, and market trends.
    • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines.
    • Follow company policies and procedures regarding sales transactions and cash handling.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a seafood market or retail environment.(preferred)
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage and assist customers effectively.
  • Knowledge of different types of seafood and their preparation methods is advantageous.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with attention to detail.
  • Basic math skills for weighing and measuring seafood products.
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift boxes or containers of seafood weighing up to [50 lbs].
  • Comfortable working in a refrigerated environment.

Benefits Include: Employee Discounts, Flexible Scheduling, Health Benefits (for full-time employees), 401k & Profit Sharing (eligibility requirements apply)

It is the policy of Conrad's Crabs not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

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