Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
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 known for its innovative approach to California-style pizza and a diverse menu that highlights fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has built a strong reputation not only for its signature dishes but also for fostering a unique and positive work culture defined by its R.O.C.K.S philosophy. This philosophy emphasizes Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and outstanding Service, which creates a welcoming and dynamic environment for both employees and guests alike. CPK is committed to cultivating a workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to grow personally and professionally.

Joining the CPK team as a Dishwasher means becoming part of a vibrant community that prioritizes teamwork, creativity, and guest satisfaction. This entry-level role is crucial in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and sanitation that CPK is known for, ensuring guests enjoy their dining experience in a pristine and safe environment. As a Dishwasher at CPK, you will play an integral part in supporting the kitchen's operations by efficiently cleaning dishes, glassware, pots, and pans. Additionally, you will help maintain the dishwashing equipment in excellent working condition and assist with managing deliveries while ensuring proper storage and rotation of inventory.

CPK offers competitive compensation alongside flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time opportunities available, making it an ideal workplace for individuals seeking a balance between work and life commitments. The company provides extensive training programs that equip team members with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed and advance within the organization. Furthermore, employees benefit from a diverse and inclusive culture where they are encouraged to be their authentic selves and collaborate in a supportive team environment.

Working at CPK means embracing the "CPK High 5" values: loving the brand and showing pride in your work, encouraging fun and authenticity among team members, fostering teamwork to enhance guest service, paying meticulous attention to service details, and sharing passion for the food and beverages served. This philosophy not only makes the job fulfilling but also ensures that every guest leaves with a memorable dining experience.

California Pizza Kitchen is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a fair and inclusive hiring process. Their dedication to providing a safe and respectful workplace reflects in the way they treat their employees and guests, making CPK a great place to build a #ROCKSolid career. If you are enthusiastic about working in a dynamic and friendly setting with ample opportunities for growth, this Dishwasher position could be the perfect fit for you.

This role requires physical stamina and the ability to follow strict sanitation protocols, contributing to a safe and efficient kitchen operation. CPK supports its employees with holiday closures to help maintain work-life balance and offers team member dining discounts as a token of appreciation for their hard work. The company culture, combined with professional development and employee benefits, creates a rewarding employment experience for those who join the CPK family.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior experience in dishwashing or kitchen sanitation preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to work flexible shifts

Job Qualifications

  • basic knowledge of kitchen sanitation and safety practices
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong team player with good communication skills
  • willingness to learn and follow instructions
  • physical ability to perform cleaning tasks

Job Duties

  • follow all sanitation and cleaning procedures
  • maintain dish machine in clean, 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

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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