Restaurant Prep Cooks / Pastry Cooks

Urban Plates•San Jose, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Urban Plates is hiring a Prep Cook and/or Pastry Cook to prepare a wide range of food products and pastries used in menu items. Work must follow Urban Plates recipes and procedures. The role is based at the San Jose restaurant at 3055 Olin Ave #1020, San Jose, CA 95128. The listed pay is $18.45–$22.23 per hour, with tips earned for every hour worked and the opportunity for additional compensation through the Team Member recognition program. The position may be full-time or part-time, with flexible scheduling. Urban Plates offers paid position training and cross-training, advancement opportunities, and career development programs. Urban Plates describes its restaurants as open-kitchen environments focused on scratch-made food and a positive, energetic, casual atmosphere. The company says it provides training, feedback, development, support, and a safe work environment, and aims to offer team members a sense of belonging and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • 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
  • Opportunity to earn additional compensation through the Team Member recognition program
  • Paid position training and cross-training
  • 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 those who qualify
  • Access to the UPLift Emergency Grant Program
  • Opportunities for advancement and career development programs
  • Company-paid restaurant FOH and BOH training programs
  • Leadership development programs
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