Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook

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

Job summary

Urban Plates is seeking a Prep Cook / Pastry Cook to join their team in Torrance, California. The role involves preparing a variety of food products and pastries while ensuring excellent guest service. With competitive pay, tips, and extensive training, this position offers a great opportunity for growth in a fun and rewarding environment.

Benefits

75% off meals

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a high-volume environment.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Willingness to connect with guests.

Responsibilities

• Efficient daily preparation of food products and pastries.
• Follow Urban Plates' recipes and procedures.

Skills

Excellent guest service

Interpersonal skills

High energy

Job description

Our Purpose

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 Happy Team Members

Equal parts fun and rewarding work crafting delicious, fresh-from-scratch food made to order. Add 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

Be part of the movement to connect real people with real food. Create memorable experiences and make a difference every day while nurturing yourself and our guests.

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
• Tips earned 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 eligibility after 6 months

Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook Responsibilities

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 used in menu items, following Urban Plates' recipes and procedures.

Expected Behaviors

1. Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills.
2. High energy with the ability to work in a high-volume environment consistently.
3. The ability to maintain a clean, professional, and presentable appearance and demeanor.
4. A ready smile and willingness to connect with each guest.
5. 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.