Prep Cook

Description Get Fired Up For Your Future! At Urbane Cafe, we're not just filling positions - we're building careers! Voted a Great Place to Work! California starts at $20.50/hr (Plus Tips! Earn an extra $1–$4/hr in tips) - Other states may vary. ________________________________________ The Kitchen Runs on You We're looking for detail-oriented Prep Cooks who take pride in being the backbone of the kitchen. Every perfectly sliced ingredient, every precisely portioned component, every well-stocked station - that's your work making it all possible. If you have a passion for precision and want to be the reason every dish comes out flawlessly, come join our team! ________________________________________ What You'll Do

• Prep and maintain the quantities of ingredients needed for our salads, sandwiches and bowls
• Chop, slice, portion and prep with consistency and attention to detail
• Follow recipes and prep lists to keep the kitchen stocked and ready for service
• Keep your workspace clean, organized and up to food safety standards at all times
• Communicate with the team to anticipate needs and stay ahead of the rush
• Jump in wherever the kitchen needs you

________________________________________ What You Bring

• A passion for precision and a high standard for quality
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 35 lbs
• Reliability and a positive, team-first attitude
• Prior prep or kitchen experience a plus - but we'll train the right person!

________________________________________ What You Get

• Competitive hourly pay plus tips - up to $4/hr extra just in tips
• On Demand Pay - get paid when you need it
• Scheduling flexibility - lunch and dinner shifts available
• Employer Match 401K with financial consulting
• Dental, Vision and Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free meals every shift - delicious and healthy
• UC Cares Program - free support when life gets hard
• Entertainment discounts
• Medical, Paid Vacation and Life Insurance
• Comprehensive training to set you up for success
• Real career growth - we're expanding fast!

(Benefits and eligibility vary by position and employment status) ________________________________________ Our Story Urbane Cafe is a family-owned company founded by Tom Holt, with locations across Southern California and Nevada - and more on the way. Every day, we make our focaccia dough from scratch and bake it fresh in open-hearth ovens, right in front of our guests. We craft gourmet sandwiches, farm fresh salads and unique bowls using refined local ingredients - all served with a smile in a warm, vibrant atmosphere. We build organizations where people are inspired to better their lives and the lives of others. Delicious is in the Details - and so is everything we do. If you have a can-do spirit and a hunger for growth, come join our team. Great food. Great people. Great fun.

Requirements

• Able to communicate effectively and clearly with team – Bilingual a plus
• Able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds