Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $19.61 - $21.61
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Job Description
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain famous for its innovative menu inspired by California cuisine. For over 35 years, CPK has cultivated a vibrant and inclusive culture known as R.O.C.K.S., which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and epic Service. The company prides itself on creating an environment where team members can thrive both personally and professionally, delivering memorable guest experiences where food quality, creativity, and service excellence are top priorities. CPK's dynamic setting fosters diversity, teamwork, and a fun atmosphere, blending a passion for food with a commitment to exceptional hospitality. Whether you are seeking full or part-time employment, CPK offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and career growth of its employees.
The role of Dishwasher at California Pizza Kitchen is an entry-level position ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a passion for food and cleanliness. As a Dishwasher, you play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and operational efficiency of the restaurant by ensuring all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans are sanitized promptly and thoroughly. The Dishwasher is responsible for following all sanitation protocols and keeping the dish machine in proper working condition to meet health and safety standards. This role also involves assisting with receiving deliveries, properly storing products, and occasionally performing janitorial duties to maintain a clean dining and kitchen area. Dishwashers help create a smooth workflow for the kitchen staff, contributing to the overall guest experience by supporting a clean and organized kitchen environment. CPK offers an excellent training program for Dishwashers, preparing them to deliver top quality service and providing opportunities for career advancement within the company. This position plays a critical behind-the-scenes role in ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience that embodies CPK's high-service philosophy. The pay range for this role is competitive, between $19.61 and $21.61 per hour, with benefits available to eligible team members including health, dental, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. CPK is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring everyone has a seat at their table.
The role of Dishwasher at California Pizza Kitchen is an entry-level position ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a passion for food and cleanliness. As a Dishwasher, you play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and operational efficiency of the restaurant by ensuring all dishes, glassware, pots, and pans are sanitized promptly and thoroughly. The Dishwasher is responsible for following all sanitation protocols and keeping the dish machine in proper working condition to meet health and safety standards. This role also involves assisting with receiving deliveries, properly storing products, and occasionally performing janitorial duties to maintain a clean dining and kitchen area. Dishwashers help create a smooth workflow for the kitchen staff, contributing to the overall guest experience by supporting a clean and organized kitchen environment. CPK offers an excellent training program for Dishwashers, preparing them to deliver top quality service and providing opportunities for career advancement within the company. This position plays a critical behind-the-scenes role in ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience that embodies CPK's high-service philosophy. The pay range for this role is competitive, between $19.61 and $21.61 per hour, with benefits available to eligible team members including health, dental, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan. CPK is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring everyone has a seat at their table.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Basic communication skills
- Availability to work full or part-time
- Willingness to learn and follow restaurant policies
- Must pass a background check
Job Qualifications
- Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of sanitation practices
- Good physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods
- Ability to work well in a team
- Reliable and punctual work ethic
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
- Support kitchen and dining area cleanliness
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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