Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook

Urban Plates•Brea, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Prep Cook and/or Pastry Cook efficiently prepares a wide range of food products and pastries each day for use in menu items, following Urban Plates recipes and procedures. The role is based at the Urban Plates restaurant at 3413 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, California. Pay is $16.90–$21.17 per hour, with the potential to earn tips. The posting describes full-time or part-time scheduling as available. Urban Plates offers paid position training, opportunities for cross-training, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement and career development. The company describes its restaurant environment as an open kitchen with an energetic, approachable neighborhood-restaurant atmosphere. It emphasizes scratch-made food, quality ingredients, team development, and a safe and supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare a wide range of food products and pastries daily for use in menu items.
  • Follow Urban Plates recipes and procedures.

Benefits

  • $16.90–$21.17 hourly pay, with tips for every hour worked
  • Team Member recognition program with the ability to earn additional compensation
  • Paid position training and cross-training opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling
  • 75% off meals
  • Paid sick time
  • Health and medical insurance, including HMO and PPO options
  • Dental insurance and dental discounts
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, including supplemental coverage
  • Basic long-term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Accident and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k), for those who qualify
  • Urban Plates Health & Wellness Plan for $12 per month, including counseling, Teladoc services, hearing care, fitness membership, contact lenses, and diabetic supplies
  • Access to the UPLift Emergency Grant Program
  • Advancement opportunities and career development programs
  • Company-paid restaurant training programs
  • Leadership development programs
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