Prep

Prep

  • The training content will walk you through chronologically and comprehensively how to teach prep in order to equip the team members

  • Review Prep needs and have your work area set-up prior to the team members arriving for training

  • Show the team members the resources available in the prep binder and encourage them to rely on it for information

  • Implement LEAN cold product rotation

  • Refer team members to job aids as often as possible and educate them of proper portioning

  • Demonstrate for team members (They will be able to imitate another time)

  • Cupping will occur later

  • Demonstrate & Discuss the importance of proper hand washing - Each team member should wash their hands (we want this to become a habit)

  • Discuss the following:

Essential Information about Food Prep

  • Ingredient Prep

Rinsing or Washing Produce

    • Preparing Red and Green Apples (Make one batch)

    • Preparing Blueberries (make medium fruit cups with the apples you opened)

    • Preparing Strawberries (make medium fruit cups with the apple you opened)

    • Leaf lettuce (use the equivalent of one head)

    • Romaine lettuce (wash one head)

      • Reference other products

        • Corn and Corn & Black Bean (Time to thaw, pull this today)

        • Slicing boiled eggs

        • Blue cheese crumbles

        • Grape tomatoes

        • Baby Greens and Cabbage blend

    • Slicing cooled grilled chicken (Grilled and Spicy)

      • With Chicken Slicer, and by hand

  • Chicken Cool-Down Process

    • Discuss the cool down process and its importance related to food safety

    • Chick-fil-A Chicken for wraps and salads

  • Discuss quantity and quality of chicken used in food prep products

    • Discuss hold times of cold chicken

  • Preparing and slicing 6x6 tomatoes for Boards (do 5 tomatoes)

    • Discuss storing lettuce and tomato for sandwiches

    • Discuss hold time

  • Kale Crunch, Fruit Cups, & Parfaits

  • Cookies

    • Discuss how to bake cookies

    • Discuss how many

    • Discuss when we bake them