urbanplates

Line - Jr. Sous

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Training and Development

Job Description

Urban Plates LLC is a modern restaurant company dedicated to transforming the way people experience food. With a focus on fresh, wholesome ingredients and a commitment to high culinary standards, Urban Plates has earned a reputation as a destination for guests seeking both nourishment and exceptional taste. The company prides itself on being a great place to work where employees can learn, grow, and develop personally and professionally. As a leader in the casual dining sector, Urban Plates emphasizes quality, sustainability, and community connection, which reflects in their team culture and service. The restaurant operates with a clear purpose to... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least 21 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1-2 years of food service or hospitality industry experience preferred
  • Basic math skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand and be mobile for extended periods
  • Ability to perform reaching, bending, squatting and stooping
  • Commitment to safety standards
  • Ability to use kitchen equipment safely
  • Ability to interact with guests and team members effectively

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • At least 1-2 years of food service or hospitality industry experience preferred
  • Basic math skills required
  • Excellent communication skills required
  • Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English required
  • Bilingual Spanish a plus
  • Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to the company’s core values and promises
  • Ability to manage stress and perform in a high-volume environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple work responsibilities and tasks
  • Self-motivated and driven
  • Ability to uphold and manage standards, procedures, and processes
  • Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Consistently maintain a clean and professional appearance
  • Passion for training and supporting team members with validations and exercises

Job Duties

  • Apply thorough knowledge, understanding and application of culinary techniques to consistently execute menu items
  • Monitor all meals being served for appearance, quality standards, portion control and temperature standards in accordance with the established policies and procedures
  • Ensure all stations are properly set prior to service and ensure sufficient supply of high-quality mis-en-place is set for the next shift
  • Support a culture of safety by upholding safety standards and reporting injuries on time
  • safely use all kitchen equipment and apply advanced knife skills
  • Assist the Chef and the Sous Chef in controlling food and labor costs, purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of kitchen items
  • Ensure meal and rest breaks are made available to team members and accurately record time
  • Assist in establishing proper par levels of finished products and ingredients and conduct inventories
  • Properly label, date, rotate and store all products to ensure proper food handling and sanitation compliance
  • Ensure production and merchandising areas are clean, safe and presentable
  • Communicate effectively with management and assist with guest and team member inquiries
  • Utilize the point-of-sale system to accurately enter guests' information, take-out orders and complete sales
  • Bag orders efficiently and neatly to preserve item integrity
  • Set the tone for the shift and assume responsibility for shift results
  • Secure the building at closing ensuring all doors, safe and alarm are secured
  • Perform other job-related duties as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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