Prep Cook
About Us
Harvie is a local food home delivery service based in Pittsburgh, PA. Founded in 2020 with a mission to make it as simple as possible for families to have access to local foods, Harvie Pittsburgh is a full grocery model that emphasizes customization and convenience. Harvie Kitchen is focusing on minimizing food waste through prepared meals, bakery items, cut fruit and vegetables, and more!
About the Position
We are looking for smart and motivated individuals who want to work in grocery as a Prep Cook. Each week the Harvie kitchen crew works together in our shared kitchen space to prepare food to be sold online through Harvie where members can shop and customize their grocery order. Unlike a physical grocery store, all boxes are delivered to member homes, so you won’t have any customer interaction throughout your day. Steps for advancement on our hourly career ladder are discussed in regular one on one meetings.
Responsibilities:
- Adhere to the preparation list provided by the designated lead
- Ensure proper storage and labeling of all food and items
- Perform basic cooking tasks and meticulously follow recipes
- Efficiently handle cooking ingredients, including washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, measuring ingredients, etc.
- Count, label, and pack the final products for delivery to the Harvie warehouse
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness and orderliness through tasks such as washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash, and sweeping
- Comply with both state health regulations and internal safety protocols
Important Details:
- Seeking full-time employees in Pittsburgh, PA
- Compensation begins at $15/hour with opportunities for growth
- Full-time benefits include:
- Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision
- Paid time off: vacation, sick, and floating holidays of your choice
- 30% off your own Harvie box!
- 401k with up to 4% company matching
- Paid parental leave
- Paid lunch breaks
- Typical shifts: Wednesday – Sunday 12:00pm-8:00pm
About You:
- Experience in fast-paced production facilities, grocery stores, restaurants, or other food establishments
- A connection to food and/or agriculture and interest in supporting local farms
- Able to do physical, repetitive tasks that involve some heavy lifting
- Reliable and efficient worker with an extremely high attention to detail
- Motivated to communicate and work well with a team
- Interested in learning more about cooking and preparing local food
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Ability to Relocate:
- Pittsburgh, PA 15233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person