Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.25 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
medical benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures

Job Description

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in creative and innovative pizzas, salads, pastas, and other delectable dishes influenced by California cuisine. Founded over 35 years ago, CPK has established itself as a beloved brand with a commitment to providing high-quality food in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and a unique dining experience, California Pizza Kitchen continues to innovate in the culinary world while maintaining a strong dedication to customer satisfaction and team culture. The establishment has cultivated a distinctive company culture known as R.O.C.K.S, standing for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service, which reflects the core values that guide the interactions among team members and guests alike. This emphasis on culture ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered in a supportive environment that encourages growth and creativity.

As a Busser at California Pizza Kitchen, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the restaurant's high standards of service, sanitation, and hospitality. Your responsibilities will include creating a clean and inviting atmosphere for guests, assisting in the seamless flow of service by promptly communicating table availability, and ensuring overall guest satisfaction. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and who have a passion for food and customer service. Bussers at CPK embody the spirit of fun and teamwork by embracing the "CPK High 5" values: loving the brand, having fun and being authentic, working collaboratively, paying close attention to service details, and passionately promoting the menu items. The company offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, flexible shifts, and competitive compensation, making it a versatile job for a variety of schedules and lifestyles.

At California Pizza Kitchen, team members are supported through an excellent training program that equips them with the skills and knowledge to advance their careers within the company. Employees benefit from medical coverage, team dining discounts, holiday closures, and a diverse workplace culture that fosters inclusivity and mutual respect. Joining CPK means being part of a team that values kindness and open communication and rewards dedication and hard work with plentiful career advancement opportunities. This role is perfect for those looking to start or grow their career in the hospitality industry while working for a respected and forward-thinking dining establishment. Whether you are interested in gaining experience, making new connections, or building a long-term career in food service, California Pizza Kitchen stands out as a leader in the industry and a great place to work.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • availability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • must be able to work as part of a team
  • willingness to learn and adapt
  • basic food safety knowledge

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is preferred but not required
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • team-oriented mindset
  • attention to detail
  • basic knowledge of sanitation standards

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
  • assist team members as needed to ensure smooth service flow
  • adhere to all health and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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