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

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and customer-focused restaurant organization dedicated to changing the way the world eats. Committed to delivering outstanding food quality, excellent service, and a nurturing workplace environment, Urban Plates prioritizes both personal and professional growth for its team members. With a mission to be a great place to work, this company fosters learning, development, and opportunity in the fast-paced hospitality industry. Positioned as a leader in the casual dining sector, Urban Plates emphasizes fresh, artisanal ingredients and culinary excellence to create memorable dining experiences for guests.

The Jr. Sous position at Urban Plates is an entry-lev... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • At least 21 years of age
  • 1-2 years of food service or hospitality industry experience preferred
  • Basic math skills required
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English
  • Ability to manage stress and perform in a high-volume environment
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks
  • Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to maintain professional appearance

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • At least 21 years of age
  • 1-2 years of food service or hospitality industry experience preferred
  • Basic math skills required
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English
  • Bilingual Spanish a plus
  • Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to Urban Plates' Core Values and the Five Promises of a Great Team Member
  • Ability to manage stress and perform in a high-volume environment with a positive attitude
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet guest needs
  • Self-motivated with drive
  • Ability to uphold and manage standards, procedures and processes
  • Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor
  • Passionate about training and supporting team members

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 promptly
  • Use kitchen equipment safely and apply advanced knife skills
  • Assist the Chef and 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 meal period times
  • Assist in establishing proper par levels of finished products and ingredients and conduct inventories
  • Properly label, date, rotate and store all products to ensure food handling and sanitation compliance
  • Maintain clean, safe, and presentable production and merchandising areas
  • Communicate effectively with management, guests and team members to address needs and inquiries
  • Utilize the point-of-sale system to accurately enter guest information and complete sales
  • Bag orders efficiently and maintain item quality and presentation
  • Set the tone for the shift and assume responsibility for shift results
  • Secure the building at closing, ensuring all doors, the safe and alarm are properly secured
  • Perform other job-related duties as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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