Line Cook - Quick Hire!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Harmons is a well-established grocery and specialty foods company known for its high-quality products and exceptional customer service. With a commitment to fresh, delicious food and an inviting shopping experience, Harmons has grown to become a beloved brand in the communities it serves. This company values diversity and inclusiveness, promoting a positive workplace where employees are encouraged to succeed and collaborate. Harmons is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a supportive environment that respects the unique backgrounds and talents of its team members.
The position available is for a Kitchen Associate, a crucial role responsible for maintaining quality standards and product levels within the kitchen department. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about food preparation and customer service, offering an engaging environment to develop cooking skills and contribute to the overall success of the kitchen team. The hourly wage ranges from $16.80 to $20.00, making it a competitive opportunity for both entry-level candidates and those with some culinary experience.
As a Kitchen Associate at Harmons, you will assist chefs in preparing a variety of food items, including cooking, frying, and assembling dishes according to company recipes. Your responsibilities will also include ensuring food safety by maintaining proper food temperatures and cleanliness standards. You will play a key part in receiving and stocking deliveries, managing inventory, and ensuring the kitchen meets company standards for quality and appearance.
This role requires the use of various kitchen utensils and equipment to handle tasks such as slicing, shredding, and mixing ingredients. You will also assemble to-go meals like soups, salads, and sandwiches, supporting the smooth operation of the take-and-bake and hot case sections. Your commitment to excellent customer service will be evident through daily interactions with customers and fellow store associates, helping maintain a welcoming atmosphere.
This job offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for learning and growth. The ideal candidate will have basic math skills for recipe adjustments, the ability to follow recipes accurately, and hold a current Food Handler's Permit. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively with the kitchen team. The position requires the physical ability to perform tasks such as standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in varying kitchen conditions including exposure to heat and cold.
By joining Harmons, you become part of a dedicated team that values quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. The company supports its employees through comprehensive training and encourages continuous personal and professional development. If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering exceptional service, the Kitchen Associate position at Harmons offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity to contribute to a respected and growing company.
                - Current Food Handler's Permit
 - Ability to read and follow a recipe
 - Basic math skills
 - Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays
 - Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
 - Excellent communication skills
 - Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team