Multistation Commissary Kitchen Team Member - Fast-Paced

Urth Payroll Services, Inc.; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free shift meals

Employee discounts

Healthcare coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

Urth Caffé is seeking a versatile Kitchen Team Member for our Commissary in Southern California. You’ll support daily production across departments, prepping ingredients, assisting baking, and packaging finished products to ensure top-quality shipments to our cafés.

We value adaptability, teamwork, and safety, with a friendly culture and opportunities to grow within a beloved local brand. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• Production experience: Previous experience in a high-volume commissary kitchen, food manufacturing facility, or fast-paced commercial restaurant preferred.
• Adaptability & attitude: A proactive, team-first mindset with the willingness to switch tasks quickly based on daily production priorities.
• Technical skills: Strong foundational knife skills and comfort working with food assembly or baking equipment.
• Safety first: Reliable knowledge of food safety and sanitation protocols (ServSafe Food Handler card required or obtained upon hire).

Responsibilities

• Cross-train and float across multiple production areas including raw ingredient preparation, batch cooking, baking, assembly, and packaging.
• Execute high-volume food prep such as washing, peeling, chopping, weighing, and measuring ingredients according to recipe specifications.
• Assist in culinary and baking production by mixing doughs, preparing fillings, scaling portions, and monitoring cooking or baking times and temperatures.
• Operate commercial production equipment safely including industrial mixers, ovens, food processors, slicers, and packaging machinery after proper training.
• Package, label, and organize finished products accurately to prepare them for safe transit and distribution to our retail cafés.
• Maintain a sanitary work environment by keeping your active work zones, equipment, tools, and utensils clean, sanitized, and organized throughout your shift.
• Perform other production duties as assigned by the kitchen management team to support the daily operational workflow.

Skills

Production experience

Adaptability & attitude

Technical skills

Safety compliance

Job description

Urth Caffé is seeking a versatile Kitchen Team Member for our Commissary in Southern California. You’ll support daily production across departments, prepping ingredients, assisting baking, and packaging finished products to ensure top-quality shipments to our cafés.

We value adaptability, teamwork, and safety, with a friendly culture and opportunities to grow within a beloved local brand. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this role.