Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
medical benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
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Job Description

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been serving innovative and delicious California-inspired cuisine for over 35 years. Known for its commitment to fresh ingredients, creative dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere, CPK has built a strong and loyal customer base across the United States and internationally. The company prides itself on a distinctive culture called R.O.C.K.S, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This philosophy is deeply embedded in the workplace, fostering an environment where team members feel valued, motivated, and empowered to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

As a member of the CPK team, you will be joining a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that emphasizes not only career growth but also the importance of having fun while working. CPK offers both full-time and part-time positions with flexible scheduling to accommodate varying lifestyles, making it a great place for individuals seeking a dynamic and supportive work environment. Employees enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and disability insurance, as well as 401K retirement savings plans. Training programs are designed to help team members develop their skills and advance their careers within the company, with unlimited opportunities for upward mobility.

The role of Busser at California Pizza Kitchen is a key position within the front-of-house team. Bussers play an essential supporting role in maintaining the highest standards of service, sanitation, and hospitality throughout the restaurant. They create a clean, inviting atmosphere by ensuring that dining and common areas are tidy and well-maintained. Bussers work with urgency and efficiency, facilitating smooth table turns by promptly notifying the host when tables become available. Their responsibilities include initial setup and closing routines for shifts, rolling silverware, maintaining restroom cleanliness, and keeping the dining space presentable at all times.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting where teamwork and client satisfaction are top priorities. Bussers at CPK embody the company’s commitment to love for the brand, passion for food and beverages, and dedication to providing guests with memorable dining experiences. With a focus on collaboration, attention to detail, and guest engagement, bussers help ensure every visit to California Pizza Kitchen is a positive and enjoyable occasion.

Overall, joining California Pizza Kitchen means becoming part of a team that values respect and kindness, supports career growth, and encourages you to be your authentic self. The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity and offers a welcoming space where everyone has a seat at the table. If you are passionate about hospitality and want to build a rock-solid career in the restaurant industry, the Busser role at CPK might be the perfect fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • availability to work flexible shifts including evenings weekends and holidays
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • strong work ethic and punctuality
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • team player mindset

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus
  • ability to work in a fast-paced team setting
  • strong communication skills
  • positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • 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
  • maintain restroom cleanliness
  • assist team members as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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