Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook

Urban Plates•Manhattan Beach, CA

7d•$17 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Urban Plates is hiring a Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook to prepare a wide range of food products and pastries used in menu items, following the company’s recipes and procedures. The role is based at the Manhattan Beach restaurant. The position offers an hourly base rate of $16.90–$20.03, with the potential to earn tips and additional compensation through the Team Member recognition program. Full-time and part-time schedules are available. Urban Plates describes its restaurants as scratch kitchens serving fresh food made with quality ingredients. Team members receive paid training, with cross-training available, and may access career development and advancement programs. The company emphasizes a safe, supportive work environment, clear feedback, respect, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

Prepare food products and pastries each day for use in menu items.
Follow Urban Plates’ recipes and procedures.
Perform food preparation efficiently.

Benefits

New Urban Plates Health & Wellness Plan for $12 per month, including counseling, Teladoc services, dental discounts, hearing care, fitness membership, contact lenses, and diabetic supplies
Tips for every hour worked
Potential additional compensation through the Team Member recognition program
Paid position training and cross-training opportunities
Flexible scheduling
75% off meals
Paid sick time
Health/medical insurance, with HMO and PPO options
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life and AD&D insurance
Supplemental life and AD&D insurance
Basic long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Accident and hospital indemnity insurance
Flexible spending account
Pet insurance
401(k), for eligible team members
Access to the UPLift Emergency Grant Program
Advancement opportunities and career development programs
Company-paid restaurant FOH and BOH training programs