Central Production Prep Cook

Harmons•West Valley City, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to provide high-quality, fresh, and safe food products by preparing ingredients for large-scale production. Ensuring that all prep tasks are completed with precision, consistency, and care, contributing to the overall efficiency and success of Harmons’ Central Production Facility operations.

Requirements

Basic math skills
Current food handler’s permit
Prior experience in food prep or production kitchen
Excellent organization and planning skills
Must enjoy working with and handling fresh food products
Basic ability to read and follow recipes
Ability to interpret policies and procedures
Must possess integrity, a positive attitude, be mission-driven, and be self-directed with a demonstrated passion for Harmons’ mission and commitment to working collaboratively
Continually strives to be product minded, customer minded, personnel minded, detailed, consistent, and forward focused
Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

Wash, peel, cut, and portion vegetables, meats, and other ingredients based on production needs
Accurately weigh and measure ingredients following Harmons’ recipes
Properly label and store prepped items to maintain freshness and prevent cross-contamination
Stage ingredients for cooks to ensure smooth production flow
Assist with basic cooking tasks such as blanching, assembling products, and basic cooking techniques
Follow Harmons’ Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and strict food handling protocols
Monitor storage temperatures and expiration dates to ensure food safety
Safely operate commercial food prep equipment including slicers, food processors, mixers, and scales
Promptly report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns
Complete cooking and cooling logs in compliance with Harmons’ food safety requirements
Record lot codes, requested yields, waste, and batch sizes accurately for reporting and traceability
Assists as needed to ensure the success of the facility as a whole
Performs other job-related duties as assigned