
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.90
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
medical benefits
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
401k
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Job Description
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been delighting customers for over 35 years with its innovative menu inspired by California creativity. With a strong emphasis on a culture that embodies Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and exceptional Service, CPK fosters a vibrant and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. The company proudly promotes a philosophy called R.O.C.K.S, reflecting their commitment to a culture that rocks. At CPK, employees enjoy a diverse work environment where everyone is encouraged to be authentic and have fun. The organization values teamwork as a fundamental pillar, ensuring that every guest is given a memorable dining experience. CPK offers both full-time and part-time opportunities coupled with flexible shifts to accommodate various lifestyle needs. Along with competitive compensation, team members benefit from comprehensive medical coverage, dental insurance, and state-mandated disability plans through designated providers. Further perks include an excellent training program designed to help employees grow professionally and unlimited career advancement possibilities within the company. CPK also provides attractive dining discounts and holiday closures to promote work-life balance and employee well-being.
The Busser role at California Pizza Kitchen plays an essential part in maintaining the restaurant's high standards of service, cleanliness, and hospitality. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working in a fast-paced, fun environment where food quality and guest satisfaction are top priorities. As a Busser, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming and clean atmosphere for guests by performing opening and closing station setups, rolling silverware, and ensuring restroom cleanliness. Communication is key in this position, as bussers assist in signaling when tables are ready for seating, contributing directly to the overall flow and efficiency of the dining experience. This position requires a proactive individual with a sense of urgency and attention to detail who embraces the CPK High 5 commitment: loving the brand, encouraging everyone to be authentic, working cohesively as a team, focusing deeply on service details, and being passionate about the menu offerings. The Busser position is tipped, earning a competitive hourly wage of $16.90, alongside potential tips. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for those passionate about the hospitality industry and eager to start or advance their career in a supportive, engaging workplace. CPK is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds without discrimination and emphasizing that everyone has a seat at their table. Additional benefits such as 401K plans, health, dental, and disability insurance become available for those who meet coverage requirements, with the company regularly reviewing and updating these benefits to ensure competitive offerings. If you are excited about contributing to a dynamic dining experience where fun, respect, and excellent service converge, the Busser position at California Pizza Kitchen is an excellent choice for your next career step.
The Busser role at California Pizza Kitchen plays an essential part in maintaining the restaurant's high standards of service, cleanliness, and hospitality. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working in a fast-paced, fun environment where food quality and guest satisfaction are top priorities. As a Busser, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming and clean atmosphere for guests by performing opening and closing station setups, rolling silverware, and ensuring restroom cleanliness. Communication is key in this position, as bussers assist in signaling when tables are ready for seating, contributing directly to the overall flow and efficiency of the dining experience. This position requires a proactive individual with a sense of urgency and attention to detail who embraces the CPK High 5 commitment: loving the brand, encouraging everyone to be authentic, working cohesively as a team, focusing deeply on service details, and being passionate about the menu offerings. The Busser position is tipped, earning a competitive hourly wage of $16.90, alongside potential tips. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for those passionate about the hospitality industry and eager to start or advance their career in a supportive, engaging workplace. CPK is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds without discrimination and emphasizing that everyone has a seat at their table. Additional benefits such as 401K plans, health, dental, and disability insurance become available for those who meet coverage requirements, with the company regularly reviewing and updating these benefits to ensure competitive offerings. If you are excited about contributing to a dynamic dining experience where fun, respect, and excellent service converge, the Busser position at California Pizza Kitchen is an excellent choice for your next career step.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- availability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- effective communication skills
- willingness to work as part of a team
- physical ability to perform cleaning and setup duties
- legal authorization to work in the united states
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in food service or hospitality preferred but not required
- ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- passion for exceptional guest service
- basic knowledge of sanitation and safety procedures
Job Duties
- assure and maintain the highest standards of service, sanitation, and hospitality
- keep 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
- ensure restroom cleanliness
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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