Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.25
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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
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Job Description

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in innovative American cuisine, with a strong emphasis on California creativity and fresh ingredients. Founded over 35 years ago, CPK has built a loyal customer base through its vibrant culture, unparalleled hospitality, and commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. The company's core philosophy, R.O.C.K.S, stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service, reflecting its dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace environment where team members thrive and grow. As a well-established brand with numerous locations across the country, California Pizza Kitchen offers both full-time and part-time positions in various roles throughout its restaurants.

This particular opportunity is for a Dishwasher, an essential part of the CPK team ensuring cleanliness and seamless kitchen operations. Dishwashers play a crucial role in maintaining the hygiene and efficiency of the restaurant by cleaning all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans promptly and thoroughly. Beyond dishwashing, this entry-level position supports the receiving and proper storage of deliveries, helps maintain the dish machine in working order, and assists with in-store janitorial tasks as needed. The role is ideal for individuals passionate about working in a fun, dynamic environment where collaboration and high-quality service are priorities. At CPK, every team member is valued, and the company encourages its staff to bring their authentic selves to work, participate in team efforts, and contribute to the memorable dining experiences that guests expect.

CPK offers competitive compensation for this position, with wages ranging from $16.00 to $20.25 per hour, along with a wide array of benefits subject to eligibility and coverage requirements. Employees benefit from flexible shifts, excellent training programs, career advancement opportunities, team member discounts, and a diverse, supportive culture. The company prides itself on its commitment to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other protected classification. Those interested in joining the CPK family are invited to apply and take the first step toward a #ROCKSolid career in the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift heavy items up to 50 pounds
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must comply with sanitation and safety standards
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in dishwashing or kitchen sanitation is a plus
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to learn and take direction

Job Duties

  • Follow all sanitation and cleaning procedures
  • Maintain the dish machine in clean and working order
  • Clean all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans promptly
  • Assist management with receiving deliveries
  • Maintain proper storage and rotation of products
  • Perform in-store janitorial cleaning as needed
  • Support team efforts to provide excellent service

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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