Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook

As a Prep Cook and/or Pastry Cook, you will be 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. You will work in a beautifully designed restaurant environment, enjoy a full-time or part-time schedule, and have opportunities for advancement and career development. You will be part of a company that truly cares, offering exceptional benefits that set you up for success both personally and professionally.

What You Will Do

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.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will have the ability to earn additional compensation from our Team Member recognition program, where top performers in 2025 earned in excess of an additional $6,000. You will receive industry-leading, company-paid restaurant Front-of-House (FOH) and Back-of-House (BOH) training programs designed to help you grow and excel.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow recipes and procedures
• Basic math skills for handling cash and operating a point-of-sale system

Benefits

• Paid position training
• Flexible scheduling
• 75% off meals
• Paid sick time
• Health/ Medical (HMO and PPO options)
• Dental
• Vision Insurance
• Life & AD&D
• Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Basic long-term disability
• Employee assistance program
• Accident and hospital indemnity insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Pet insurance
• 401k– for those who qualify
• Access to our UPLift Emergency Grant Program
• New Urban Plates Health & Wellness Plan for all Team Members for $12 per month
• Counseling Services
• Teladoc Services
• Dental Discounts
• Hearing Care
• Fitness Membership
• Contact Lenses
• Diabetic Supplies
• Earn tips for every hour worked, in addition to hourly pay
• Ability to earn additional compensation from our Team Member recognition program