Does Urban Plates pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Urban Plates employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Urban Plates. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Urban Plates?

55% of Urban Plates employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Urban Plates 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Urban Plates?

Cashier (15) , Cashier/Greeter (5) , Cook (4) , General Manager (3) , Sales Associate/Cashier (3) , Crew Member (2) , Executive Chef (2) , FOH Manager (2) , Greeter (2) , Line Cook (2) , Manager (2) , Shift Lead (2)

What are the pros of working at Urban Plates according to real employee reviews?

"coworkers are friendly and nice" ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and discounted food" ((in 4 reviews)); "Flexible hours, co" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great food with quality ingredients and proper cooking techniques" ((in 4 reviews)); "Opportunity, $$, experience, friendly co workers ," ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Urban Plates according to real employee reviews?

"Management is terrible." ((in 10 reviews)); "Hard work for low pay" ((in 4 reviews))

Urban Plates Reviews

3.5

55% would recommend to a friend

(87 total reviews)

Saad Nadhir

78% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Urban Plates has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 87 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Urban Plates employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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87 reviews

2.0

1 June 2019

Not worth the stress

Chef

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Growing company, promotes cross training

Cons

Fancy food in fast food environment. Not good for hours you need to work 2 jobs to live favors young inexperienced workers. No clear chain of command they promote everyone to "lead" It's like being in highschool with bullies and "popular kids" Doesn't seem to enforce it's own standards

4.0

13 July 2017

Fun team, great food, low pay (Urban Pi)

Cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun atmosphere, learned some great cooking skills & recipe strategy, lead positions accessible. Perfect for young people looking for summer work!

Cons

Don't expect much of a raise

5.0

3 Oct 2015

The inmates run the Asylum

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

GM and sous chefs are great!

Cons

Poor cleaning practices, corporate doesn't back managers, no discipline, doesn't pay hourly staff enough, no passion. Crazy turnover management and hourly.

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Fun team, great food, low pay (Urban Pi)

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