Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook

Urban Plates; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming the dining experience. As a Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook, you will craft delicious, fresh-from-scratch food while enjoying flexible scheduling and world-class training. This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to grow in the food industry, with a focus on excellent guest service and teamwork. Be part of a vibrant team that values personal and professional development, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences every day. Enjoy competitive pay, tips, and comprehensive benefits designed to fit your lifestyle.

Benefits

75% off meals

Tips for every hour worked

Flexible scheduling

Training and career development programs

Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Health, Life & Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and pastry cooking is preferred.
• Strong communication and guest service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a wide range of food products and pastries efficiently.
• Follow recipes and procedures to ensure quality and consistency.

Skills

Guest Service

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

High Energy

Education

Food & Restaurant Industry Experience

Job description

Join to apply for the Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook role at Urban Plates.

Our purpose is to change the way the world eats and to deliver on that purpose. Our goal is to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally.

Our recipe for healthy, happy Team Members includes fun and rewarding work crafting delicious, fresh-from-scratch food made to order. We offer flexible scheduling, full or part-time hours, world-class training tailored to your strengths, benefits designed to fit your lifestyle, and unlimited earning potential through hourly pay and tips.

Join our growing team and be part of the movement to connect people with real food. Create memorable experiences and make a difference every day.

Our Team Members Receive

• Pay Range $17.28 - $18.50 per hour plus tips averaging $3.20 - $3.45 per hour
• 75% off meals
• Tips for every hour worked
• Flexible scheduling
• Training and career development programs
• Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Health, and Life & Disability Insurance (eligibility after 6 months)

Primary Responsibilities

As a Prep Cook / Pastry Cook, you will be responsible for the efficient daily preparation of a wide range of food products and pastries used in menu items, following Urban Plates' recipes and procedures.

Expected Behaviors

• Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills
• Effective communication skills
• High energy to work in a high-volume environment
• Maintain a clean, professional appearance and demeanor
• Be friendly and connect with guests
• Adhere to our Core Values and the Five Promises of a Great Team Member

Urban Plates LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Food & Restaurant industry experience preferred

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Restaurants