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Plate Maker Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Daratel, Ltd.

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Dublin, CA

$17 - $20.50/hr

... for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ...

Daratel, Ltd.

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Concord, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

... for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ...

Daratel, Ltd.

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Emeryville, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ...

Daratel, Ltd.

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Union City, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

... for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ...

Daratel, Ltd.

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Fairfield, CA

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ...

Daratel, Ltd.

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Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

... for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ...

Cal Plate

Rubber - Experience

Artesia, CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

the Die Maker - Rubberer is responsible forensuring all rubber finishing is completed to spec on all rotary and mechanical cutting dies. Theymust be able to work in a fast-paced environment, but also ...

Panera Bread

Kitchen Team Member

Daly City, CA

$16 - $24/hr

Salad and Sandwich Maker Full-time and part-time Looking for a supportive workplace that ... Our line cooks prep, cook, assemble, and plate soups, salads, grain bowls, sandwiches, and more ...

El Moro USA

Churro Maker

La Habra, CA · On-site

$20/hr

You plate with intention, season perfectly with cinnamon and sugar, and ensure no broken or undercooked product ever reaches a guest. Drive the Energy (Siempre Positivos): Communicate clearly with ...

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How much do plate maker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for plate maker in California is $16.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plate Maker vs Screen Printer?

AspectPlate MakerScreen Printer
CredentialsTechnical training or certification in plate makingTraining in screen printing techniques
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or print shop, working with plates and equipmentPrint shop, working with screens and inks
Industry UsagePrepares printing plates for various printing methodsApplies ink to substrates through screens for printing
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for roles in printing preparationRelated but focuses on the actual printing process

The main difference is that a Plate Maker prepares and produces printing plates used in various printing processes, while a Screen Printer applies ink through screens to produce images on surfaces. Both roles are essential in the printing industry but focus on different stages of the printing process.

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Daratel, Ltd.

Dublin, CA

$17 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

EXPO ROLE The Expeditor coordinates guest orders with the culinary staff in the kitchen, checks ticket times, garnishes and inspects prepared product, and notifies guest when food is ready. He/She is a liaison between the kitchen and the guest, and must be comfortable dealing with both groups under stressful conditions. The Expeditor coordinates and consolidates all outgoing food items from the kitchen assuring high standards of plate presentation and food quality and returns items as needed to ensure guest satisfaction.

The expeditor's most important job is to make sure each guest gets exactly what they ordered. The Expeditor's duties are as follows: Read tickets and assure ticket cook times meet or exceed our standards Communicate between the guest and kitchen staff Complete all plate presentations per the recipe/plate presentation specifications Pass a final quality check on the food for plate presentation, temperature, garnish and time Communicate with guests when food is ready Set-up expeditor station, keeping it clean, organized and stocked throughout the shift SALAD MAKER ROLEThe Salad Maker is comfortable working in high volume restaurant setting and possesses the ability to work on several different orders simultaneously. He/She prepares salads.

The Salad Maker cleans all ingredients and mixes the ingredients for salads. The Salad Make may prepare sandwiches. The following is a representative list of Salad Maker duties: Produce Salads of all types Ensure excellent food quality and presentation Help prep the line Support line cook during peak activity Control food waste Assist in food inventory Monitor need for equipment maintenance and repair Follow policies, rules and regulations Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings Incorporate safety training and awareness into daily activities Maintain food safety standards at all times Perform other duties as requiredDESSERT COUNTER ROLEThere will be times you will be called on to do task in the dessert/bakery area.

You must be flexible and willing to do different tasks as the needs arise.

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