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Urban Plates

Line - Jr. Sous

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.50 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development programs
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant company dedicated to transforming the way the world eats. With a strong commitment to serving fresh, high-quality food in a welcoming environment, Urban Plates aims to be a great place for both guests and team members to thrive. The company fosters a culture of learning, growth, and development, empowering employees to grow both personally and professionally within the hospitality industry. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Urban Plates embraces diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing fair employment opportunities for all qualified candidates, including those with arrest or conviction records... 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 required
  • Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English
  • Ability to manage stress and perform in a high-volume environment
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to work well under time constraints and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Ability to demonstrate high level of self-motivation and drive
  • Ability to uphold and manage standards, procedures, and processes
  • Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Ability to consistently maintain a clean and 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 required
  • Ability to read, write and communicate verbally in English required
  • Bilingual Spanish a plus
  • Excellent guest service and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to company core values and team member promises
  • Ability to manage stress and perform in a high-volume environment
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to work well under time constraints and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Ability to demonstrate high level of self-motivation and drive
  • Ability to uphold and manage standards, procedures, and processes
  • Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Ability to consistently maintain a clean and professional appearance
  • 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 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 for the restaurant as well as purchasing, receiving, purveyor lists and inventory of all kitchen items
  • Ensure meal and rest breaks are made available to Team Members and accurately record the actual time meal periods begin and end
  • Assist in establishing proper par levels of finished products and ingredients and conduct inventories to assure proper quantities are ordered and on hand
  • Properly label, date, rotate and store all products to ensure proper food handling, maximum shelf life and sanitation compliance
  • Ensure production and merchandising area is clean, safe, and presentable always
  • Effectively communicate with management and assist with and respond to Guests' and Team Members' needs and inquiries to satisfaction
  • Utilize the point-of-sale system to accurately enter guest's information, take-out order and complete the sale
  • Bag orders efficiently and neatly, preserving the integrity and quality of the items
  • Set the tone for the shift and assume responsibility for the results of the shift
  • Secure the building at closing, ensuring the safe is locked, all doors are locked, and the alarm is set
  • Perform other job-related duties as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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