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The DPI Group

Fish Marking

Idleyld Park, OR

$19/hr

Cleaning up workspace for shift change * Tagging fish as needed * All other duties as assigned Requirements: * Must have reliable transportation to get to and from sites. * Must have excellent finger ...

Foley Fish

Fish Cutter

New Bedford, MA

$21 - $22/hr

About Foley Fish Since 1906, Foley Fish has been the trusted name in premium, sustainable seafood ... Maintain work area clean and orderly * Must maintain product integrity with proper handling ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Cleaner

Hazelwood, MO · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

If this sounds like a good fit for you, apply to the Fish Window Cleaning team today! Typical Schedule: Mon-Fri, (7:30 - 5:00) Pay ( $14.00 - $20.00 ) per hour Maximum pay can be acquired within 3-5 ...

Fortune International, LLC

Fillet

Boston, MA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Cut, scale, clean and trim a high volume of various fish species, using knives, scalers and other equipment. * Maintain a clean work area and equipment to ensure the highest standards of sanitation.

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Richmond, VA · On-site

$10 - $15/hr

NO experience necessary, Fish Window Cleaning is your locally owned and operated window cleaning company. We make sure local homes and businesses' windows are clean and our customers are happy... and ...

Captain Blue LLC

Fish Filleter

Bronx, NY · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Fish Filleter is responsible for cleaning, cutting, and filleting fish with precision and efficiency, ensuring product quality and compliance with hygiene standards. Fish Preparation * Clean, gut ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Decatur, AL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

NO experience necessary, Fish Window Cleaning is your locally owned and operated window cleaning company. We make sure local homes and businesses' windows are clean and our customers are happy... and ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Here at Fish Window Cleaning, we work Monday - Friday with no evening hours, weekends or holidays!! Our team enjoys the fun and friendly atmosphere, job flexibility and working outside. Working alone ...

Bay Treasure Seafood

Fish Cutter

Forked River, NJ · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

De-scaling and removing bones of fish Maintain clean and sanitary organized work station, back room, storage and surrounding areas. In addition, other duties may be required as directed by your ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Loveland, CO · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Fish Window Cleaning is currently hiring for window cleaners in the Northern Colorado area. We are looking for courteous, self-motivated and friendly individuals that pay attention to detail. NO ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Chamblee, GA · On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Window Cleaner - General Labor Fish Window Cleaning is currently hiring for window cleaners in the North Atlanta/Buckhead area. We are looking for courteous, self- motivated and friendly individuals ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Saco, ME · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Paid time off Fish Window Cleaning is currently hiring for window cleaners in the Portland area. We are looking for courteous, self-motivated and friendly individuals that pay attention to detail. NO ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Warwick, RI · On-site

$17 - $28/hr

Fish Window Cleaning is looking for full-time window cleaners for our operation. * We clean windows inside and out on commercial and residential buildings. * No nights or Sundays! * Perfect ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Job Title: Window Cleaner - General Labor Fish Window Cleaning is currently hiring for window cleaners in the Pittsburgh, PA area. We are looking for courteous, self- motivated and friendly ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Fish Window Cleaning is looking for window cleaners: * We clean windows inside and out on commercial and residential buildings 3 stories or less, no high rise ! Everything is done from the ground or ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

Fish Window Cleaning is looking for full-time window cleaners for our operation in South Jordan. * We clean windows inside and out on commercial and residential buildings three stories or less. We do ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$400 - $600/wk

Here at Fish Window Cleaning, we work Monday - Friday with no evening hours, weekends or holidays!! Our team enjoys the fun and friendly atmosphere, job flexibility and working outside. Working alone ...

Fish Window Cleaning

Window Cleaner

Altoona, PA · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

Here at Fish Window Cleaning, we work Monday - Friday with no evening hours, weekends or holidays!! Our team enjoys a fun and friendly atmosphere, job flexibility and working outside. Working alone ...

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How much do fish cleaner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for fish cleaner in the United States is $14.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Fish Cleaner, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of safe food handling practices, often gained through on-the-job training. Familiarity with filleting knives, scaling tools, and commercial cleaning equipment is typically required. Reliability, efficiency, and the ability to work well in a team help someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure the fish is processed quickly and safely, meeting quality standards and supporting overall operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Fish Cleaner vs Fish Processor?

AspectFish CleanerFish Processor
CertificationsNone typically requiredFood safety and handling certifications often required
Work EnvironmentFish cleaning stations, seafood facilitiesProcessing plants, seafood factories
Job DutiesCleaning and preparing fish for sale or further processingCutting, filleting, and packaging fish products
Industry UsageSeafood markets, fishing boats, seafood processingSeafood processing plants, commercial fisheries

While both roles involve working with fish, a Fish Cleaner primarily focuses on cleaning and preparing fish for sale, whereas a Fish Processor handles more complex tasks like filleting and packaging. Fish Cleaners typically work in seafood markets or on boats, with minimal certifications, while Fish Processors often work in processing plants and may require food safety certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the seafood industry.

What are fish cleaners?

Fish cleaners are professionals who prepare fish for sale or consumption by removing scales, guts, heads, and bones. They work in fish markets, processing plants, or on fishing boats, ensuring that the fish is clean, properly filleted, and ready for customers or further processing. Fish cleaners need good knife skills, attention to hygiene, and knowledge of different fish species. The role also involves maintaining equipment and adhering to food safety regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by fish cleaners, and how can they be addressed?

Fish cleaners often encounter challenges such as maintaining speed and precision during repetitive tasks, handling sharp tools safely, and working in cold, wet environments. To address these challenges, it’s important to follow proper safety protocols, use ergonomic tools, and take regular breaks to reduce fatigue. Teamwork and good communication with other staff, such as processors and supervisors, also help ensure an efficient workflow and a safe work environment.
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Infographic showing various Fish Cleaner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,828 per year, or $14.8 per hour.
Fish Marking

Fish Marking

The DPI Group

Idleyld Park, OR

$19/hr

Contractor

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Do you have a passion for Oregon wildlife? Do you enjoy working with fish? If you answered yes to both of these, then we have the perfect job! DPI Staffing is hiring for roles that help tag/mark fish to distinguish between hatchery and wild fish.

Quick Gig for 4 days work May 19th to May 22nd, get paid May 29th

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Pay: $19 per hour DOE
Location: Rock Creek Hatchery
Shift: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Clipping adipose fins off hatchery fish
  • Cleaning up workspace for shift change
  • Tagging fish as needed
  • All other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Must have reliable transportation to get to and from sites.
  • Must have excellent finger dexterity and be able to stand for full 8-hour shift.
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About DPI Staffing
DPI Staffing, a division of The DPI Group, offers temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire job opportunities with top employers. Benefits of working for DPI Staffing include weekly paychecks, direct deposit, ACA-compliant medical and other health benefit options, and personal time off.
We're hiring in Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Arkansas, Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, and are ready to help you find your job today.
DPI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. As a company of The DPI Group, our mission is to identify and create job opportunities for individuals with employment barriers, including disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status and will not be discriminated against.  #STA9999
 
 
 
 
 

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