Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook

Urban Plates LLC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Urban Plates LLC in Torrance seeks Prep Cook / Pastry Cook to prepare fresh food and pastries according to recipes. The role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth, competitive hourly pay plus tips, and various benefit offerings to suit different lifestyles.

Benefits

75% off meals

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Career development programs

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily preparation of food products and pastries.
• Adhere to Urban Plates' recipes and procedures.
• Work in a high-volume environment consistently.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

High energy

Job description

PLATES - Torrance (CA), Torrance, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM

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.

What is our recipe for healthy, happy Team Members? Equal parts fun and rewarding work crafting our delicious, fresh from scratch food fresh to order. Add in a dash of flexible scheduling, a pinch of full or part time hours, a solid base of World Class training tailored to your strengths, a heaped cup of Benefit offerings designed to fit your lifestyle and unlimited earning potential based on hourly rate and tips!

Join our growing Team and be a part of the movement to connect real people with real food. A place where you can nurture yourself and our Guests by creating memorable experiences and make a difference every day. Our Team Members receive:

Pay Range $16.50 - $18.00 per hour PLUS average tips per hour of $3.70 - $4.75.

75% off meals

Earn tips for every hour worked, in addition to hourly pay

Excellent position training and career development programs

Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Health insurance (Hospital & Accident), and Life & Disability Insurance - initial waiting period for eligibility after 6 months


Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook:

Primary Responsibilities:

A Prep Cook and/ or Pastry Cook is responsible for the efficient, daily preparation of a wide range of food products and pastries that are used in the preparation of menu items in accordance with Urban Plates’ recipes and procedures.

Expected Behaviors:

1. Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. High energy with ability to work in a high-volume environment on a consistent basis.
4. The ability to consistently maintain a clean, professional and presentable appearance and demeanor.
5. Must have a ready smile and willingness to make a connection with each guest.
6. The ability to adhere to our Core Values and the Five Promises of a Great Team Member.

Urban Plates LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PLATES - Torrance (CA), Torrance, California, United States of America