Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.15 - $17.15
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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 well-established and beloved restaurant chain known for its innovative and California-inspired cuisine. With over 35 years of experience in the hospitality industry, CPK has built a strong reputation by fostering a unique company culture grounded in its R.O.C.K.S philosophy - Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and exceptional Service. This core value system forms the foundation of an inclusive and vibrant workplace where employees are encouraged to be their authentic selves while delivering memorable dining experiences for guests. As a restaurant that celebrates creativity, teamwork, and quality, CPK consistently offers a dynamic environment where team members can thrive and grow their careers.

Known for blending casual dining with high-quality culinary options, California Pizza Kitchen provides both full-time and part-time employment opportunities with competitive compensation and a variety of benefits designed to support employee wellbeing and professional development. The company prioritizes flexible scheduling, excellent training programs, and holiday closures, ensuring work-life balance for its staff. Moreover, employees enjoy tasty team member dining discounts and unlimited career advancement prospects, reflecting CPK’s commitment to nurturing talent from within.

The Dishwasher role at California Pizza Kitchen is an essential entry-level position ideal for individuals passionate about food, hospitality, and working in a fun, team-oriented environment. Dishwashers play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen's operational efficiency by ensuring all cookware, dishes, and utensils are clean, sanitized, and ready for service. This role involves maintaining sanitation standards, cleaning and operating dish machines, and assisting in receiving and properly storing deliveries. In addition to these essential duties, Dishwashers may perform janitorial tasks within the restaurant to maintain overall cleanliness and hygiene.

Working at CPK means joining a company that values and enacts a culture where every team member contributes to delivering "Epic Service". Dishwashers are encouraged to embrace the CPK High 5 principles, which include a genuine love for the brand, fostering a fun workplace, teamwork, attention to service details, and a passion for the menu offerings. This seamless integration of values into daily tasks helps the team provide guests with unparalleled dining experiences. The company is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and inclusivity, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to apply and be a part of its table.

At California Pizza Kitchen, the dishwasher position offers more than just a job—it promises a "#ROCKSolid career" where dedication is recognized and personal and professional growth is supported. Whether you are seeking flexible shifts, a role within a diverse culture, or the opportunity to advance your career in hospitality, CPK’s dishwasher role is designed to provide you with these benefits while contributing to the overall success of the restaurant and satisfaction of its guests.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in dishwashing or kitchen work preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • physical ability to lift heavy items
  • flexible availability including nights and weekends
  • commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Job Qualifications

  • basic knowledge of sanitation procedures
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • effective communication skills
  • ability to work as part of a team
  • strong attention to detail
  • willingness to learn and take direction

Job Duties

  • follow all sanitation and cleaning procedures
  • maintain 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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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