Line Cook | URBN Headquarters

Shop 543 is a premier culinary destination situated with a scenic view overlooking historic carrier ships on the Delaware River. The establishment boasts a vibrant and diverse offering with eight distinct lunch stations, featuring an eclectic menu that spans from artisanal pizzas to fresh sushi. In addition to its lunch stations, the property includes the Jharoka cafe and 543 Market which provide high-quality coffee drinks and grab-and-go food options, catering to the fast-paced lifestyle of its patrons. Shop 543 operates within the larger URBN family, known for its commitment to community, quality, and employee well-being.

We are seeking a disciplined and highly skilled Line Cook to strengthen our culinary team. This role is ideal for a career-minded professional who thrives in a dynamic, high-performance scratch-kitchen environment. The position offers a unique balance between professional rigor and work-life harmony, operating Monday through Friday during morning shifts, which is a rare schedule in the culinary industry. The Line Cook will be responsible for executing a diverse menu with precision, managing multiple stations such as Saut, Grill, and Oven, and providing support to other culinary teams including Salad, Pastry, and Prep as needed.

The ideal candidate will uphold and maintain our exacting culinary standards including consistency in food quality, portion control, and refined presentation during high-volume service periods. They will be expected to maintain operational excellence by keeping their station meticulously organized and sanitized, while adhering strictly to all food safety protocols such as FIFO (First In First Out) rotation and temperature logging. Collaboration and professional communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams are essential to ensure an exceptional dining experience for all guests.

Shop 543 values craftsmanship and a strong team ethic and seeks candidates who view cooking not just as a job but as a craft that demands dedication and ownership. Working at Shop 543 means joining a chef-driven kitchen embedded deeply in a community-focused culture. Eligible full-time employees gain access to the competitive benefits package offered by URBN, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) retirement plans, and employee discounts across all URBN brands.

This role offers a competitive hourly pay rate ranging from $18.00 to $22.00, reflecting the skill level and experience required. Shop 543 and URBN are committed to equal opportunity employment, embracing a diverse workforce and providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. Anti-harassment training is also offered to ensure compliance with policies and to promote a positive work environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for culinary professionals seeking both career advancement and a supportive work environment with an elite work-life balance.