Host

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been delighting guests with its innovative menu and exceptional service for over 35 years. At the heart of CPK's culture is the R.O.C.K.S philosophy, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This philosophy fosters a welcoming and vibrant workplace where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally. CPK is committed to creating an inclusive culture that values diversity, teamwork, and the passion for great food and hospitality. The company offers a mix of full-time and part-time positions, catering to individuals seeking flexible work arrangements and career advancement opportunities.

The role of a Host at California Pizza Kitchen is essential to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Hosts are the friendly faces who greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcomed and valued throughout their visit. They manage the waitlist with accuracy, provide estimated wait times, and maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, and hospitality in the restaurant. As a Host, you will work closely with store management and team members to promote a strong team concept, creating a seamless environment for guests and staff alike. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals who love working in a lively, customer-focused environment and have a passion for food and hospitality. CPK also offers an excellent training program designed to equip you with the skills needed for success and unlimited opportunities for career growth within the company.

At CPK, the team spirit and dedication to guest experience are highlighted through the unique "CPK High 5" approach. This means employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, have fun, collaborate as a team, maintain an obsession with service details, and passionately promote the restaurant's menu items. The competitive compensation package, flexible scheduling, and employee benefits make this an attractive opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding and supportive work environment. California Pizza Kitchen is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity in its workforce. They offer benefits such as 401K, health, dental, and disability insurance, subject to eligibility and coverage requirements. The host role also benefits from tip opportunities alongside other front-of-house positions. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality, love engaging with guests, and want to build a #ROCKSolid career, CPK invites you to join their team and enjoy an epic service culture that truly rocks.