Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $18.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
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Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
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Job Description

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a nationally recognized casual dining restaurant chain known for its innovative menu featuring California-style pizzas and other gourmet dishes. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has cultivated a vibrant and inclusive culture anchored in its unique philosophy called R.O.C.K.S, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This philosophy reflects the company's commitment to fostering a positive work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. CPK emphasizes a culture that celebrates diversity, teamwork, and fun, creating a workplace where people love what they do and have opportunities to grow their careers.

CPK offers competitive compensation packages and flexible scheduling, with both full-time and part-time opportunities available. Employees enjoy extensive benefits such as health insurance, dental coverage, 401K plans, and disability insurance, alongside perks like holiday closures, team member dining discounts, and an excellent training program geared towards skill development and career advancement. With unlimited opportunities for growth within the company, CPK supports employees in building their #ROCKSolid career paths in the hospitality industry.

The Dishwasher role at California Pizza Kitchen is an entry-level position ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a lively and dynamic environment. Dishwashers play a crucial part in ensuring that the kitchen operates efficiently and maintains the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. The role requires washing and sanitizing dishes, glassware, pots, and pans promptly and effectively, adhering strictly to established cleaning protocols. Additionally, Dishwashers assist management by helping with the receiving of deliveries and ensuring proper storage and rotation of ingredients and supplies. They may also engage in janitorial duties to keep the dining and kitchen areas clean and safe.

This position is perfect for individuals with a passion for food and excellent service who want to join a team that values respect and kindness. Employees at CPK live by the "High 5" standards: loving CPK and its mission, encouraging authenticity, working collaboratively as a team, focusing on service details, and passionately promoting the menu items. Dishwashers at CPK are part of a creative and supportive team dedicated to providing guests with memorable dining experiences. The pay range for this position is competitive, starting from $16.90 to $18.90 per hour, reflecting CPK's commitment to rewarding team members fairly.

CPK is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that everyone has a seat at their table regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other protected classification. The company also ensures physical demands and job requirements are well communicated, supporting employee well-being and compliance. Joining CPK as a Dishwasher can be the first step toward a rewarding career in the hospitality industry at a company that values its employees and provides continuous growth opportunities.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be able to lift and carry moderately heavy items
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts
  • Must comply with company sanitation policies
  • Legal eligibility to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to follow sanitation standards
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for food and service
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or similar role beneficial but not required

Job Duties

  • Follow all sanitation and cleaning procedures
  • Maintain the dish machine in clean and working order
  • Clean dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a timely manner
  • Assist management with receiving deliveries
  • Maintain proper storage and rotation of products
  • Perform in-store janitorial cleaning if applicable
  • Support team members in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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