
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.57 - $20.57
Work Schedule
Flexible
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 dishes and unique California-inspired cuisine. Founded over 35 years ago, CPK has established itself as a vibrant, dynamic company with a strong emphasis on a positive and inclusive work culture. The company embraces what it calls the R.O.C.K.S philosophy, which stands for Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. These core values create an engaging, supportive environment where employees can thrive and grow their careers while being part of a diverse and collaborative team. With a rich history of culinary creativity and community involvement, CPK continues to push boundaries in the restaurant industry by offering guests a memorable dining experience focused on quality, freshness, and flavor.
As a Dishwasher at California Pizza Kitchen, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth operation of the restaurant and ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation are maintained throughout the kitchen and dining areas. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who have a passion for food, enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun atmosphere, and want to join a company that values teamwork and career development. Dishwashers are responsible for maintaining all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a timely and efficient manner, helping to create an environment where chefs and servers can perform their duties seamlessly. Beyond washing dishes, Dishwashers also assist management with receiving deliveries, proper storage, and rotation of products, as well as performing janitorial tasks as needed.
CPK prides itself on its commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other protected classification. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $18.57 to $20.57 per hour, flexible shifts with both full-time and part-time opportunities, and a suite of benefits including health, dental, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan, subject to eligibility. CPK also fosters a culture of growth by providing excellent training programs and unlimited career advancement potential, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking to build their hospitality career. The company believes in making each guest a top priority and encourages employees to embody their passionate approach through teamwork, fun, service obsession, and a genuine love for the brand and menu. Working at California Pizza Kitchen means being part of an epic service team that serves great food while enjoying a diverse, supportive, and respectful work environment with holiday closures and employee dining discounts.
As a Dishwasher at California Pizza Kitchen, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth operation of the restaurant and ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation are maintained throughout the kitchen and dining areas. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who have a passion for food, enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun atmosphere, and want to join a company that values teamwork and career development. Dishwashers are responsible for maintaining all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans in a timely and efficient manner, helping to create an environment where chefs and servers can perform their duties seamlessly. Beyond washing dishes, Dishwashers also assist management with receiving deliveries, proper storage, and rotation of products, as well as performing janitorial tasks as needed.
CPK prides itself on its commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any other protected classification. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $18.57 to $20.57 per hour, flexible shifts with both full-time and part-time opportunities, and a suite of benefits including health, dental, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan, subject to eligibility. CPK also fosters a culture of growth by providing excellent training programs and unlimited career advancement potential, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking to build their hospitality career. The company believes in making each guest a top priority and encourages employees to embody their passionate approach through teamwork, fun, service obsession, and a genuine love for the brand and menu. Working at California Pizza Kitchen means being part of an epic service team that serves great food while enjoying a diverse, supportive, and respectful work environment with holiday closures and employee dining discounts.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to lift and move heavy kitchen equipment
- Availability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Basic knowledge of sanitation procedures
- Reliable and punctual
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a dishwashing or kitchen support role is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Passion for food and hospitality
- Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols
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
No experience required
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