
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
medical benefits
Excellent Training Program
career advancement
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Diverse Culture
Job Description
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been serving up innovative and delicious pizzas with a California-inspired twist for over 35 years. Known for its commitment to quality food, exceptional service, and a vibrant dining experience, CPK has established itself as a beloved dining destination across the United States and internationally. The company takes pride in its distinctive culture, encapsulated in the R.O.C.K.S philosophy, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This philosophy has cultivated a positive work environment where employees feel valued, motivated, and inspired to deliver their best every day.
CPK is seeking to hire Bussers who will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, comfort, and overall dining ambiance of its restaurants. As a Busser at CPK, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that encourages a fun atmosphere while emphasizing the importance of teamwork and attention to service details. The company offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with flexible shifts, making it an excellent choice for those seeking career growth alongside a work-life balance. Compensation is competitive, and employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical benefits, team member dining discounts, and holiday closures.
The role of a Busser at California Pizza Kitchen goes beyond just clearing and setting tables. Bussers ensure that guests experience a clean and welcoming environment throughout their visit by carefully managing the dining area, restrooms, and service stations. They collaborate closely with servers and hosts to communicate table availability promptly to maintain smooth seating flow. The position requires a high level of energy, a sense of urgency, and a passion for maintaining the highest standards of hospitality.
At CPK, team members embody the "CPK High 5" values: loving the brand, encouraging authenticity, fostering teamwork, obsessing over service details, and passionately promoting the menu offerings. This approach guarantees that every guest not only enjoys their meal but also receives memorable service that reflects the company’s dedication to excellence. Whether you are an experienced food service professional or someone eager to start your career in the hospitality industry, the Busser position at CPK offers an inclusive and supportive setting where your contributions matter.
California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The company does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other legally protected status. Everyone is welcomed and valued as part of CPK’s team, embracing a diverse culture where everyone has a seat at the table. The company also provides excellent training programs to help team members develop their skills and access unlimited career advancement opportunities. If you have a passion for food, love working in a fast-moving, enjoyable environment, and want to be part of a team culture that rocks, CPK is the perfect place to build a #ROCKSolid career.
CPK is seeking to hire Bussers who will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, comfort, and overall dining ambiance of its restaurants. As a Busser at CPK, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that encourages a fun atmosphere while emphasizing the importance of teamwork and attention to service details. The company offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with flexible shifts, making it an excellent choice for those seeking career growth alongside a work-life balance. Compensation is competitive, and employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical benefits, team member dining discounts, and holiday closures.
The role of a Busser at California Pizza Kitchen goes beyond just clearing and setting tables. Bussers ensure that guests experience a clean and welcoming environment throughout their visit by carefully managing the dining area, restrooms, and service stations. They collaborate closely with servers and hosts to communicate table availability promptly to maintain smooth seating flow. The position requires a high level of energy, a sense of urgency, and a passion for maintaining the highest standards of hospitality.
At CPK, team members embody the "CPK High 5" values: loving the brand, encouraging authenticity, fostering teamwork, obsessing over service details, and passionately promoting the menu offerings. This approach guarantees that every guest not only enjoys their meal but also receives memorable service that reflects the company’s dedication to excellence. Whether you are an experienced food service professional or someone eager to start your career in the hospitality industry, the Busser position at CPK offers an inclusive and supportive setting where your contributions matter.
California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The company does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other legally protected status. Everyone is welcomed and valued as part of CPK’s team, embracing a diverse culture where everyone has a seat at the table. The company also provides excellent training programs to help team members develop their skills and access unlimited career advancement opportunities. If you have a passion for food, love working in a fast-moving, enjoyable environment, and want to be part of a team culture that rocks, CPK is the perfect place to build a #ROCKSolid career.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior food service experience preferred
- ability to stand for long periods
- excellent communication skills
- ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- physically capable of performing cleaning and setup tasks
- team-oriented mindset
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in food service or hospitality preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- attention to detail and a positive attitude
- ability to stand for extended periods
- reliable and punctual
Job Duties
- assure and maintain the highest standards of service sanitation and hospitality by keeping a clean and inviting atmosphere for guests
- communicate when tables are ready to be seated
- perform stationary opening and closing set up for each shift
- roll silverware
- maintain restroom cleanliness
- support servers and hosts to ensure smooth floor operations
- uphold safety and sanitation standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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