Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
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 restaurant chain specializing in innovative and freshly prepared pizzas inspired by California cuisine. For over 35 years, CPK has crafted a unique dining experience that blends bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and creative culinary techniques. Known for its commitment to quality, hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere, CPK is dedicated to providing guests with an unforgettable meal in a vibrant and friendly environment. The company has built a strong culture rooted in its R.O.C.K.S. philosophy, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This approach not only shapes the guest experience but also fosters a supportive and engaging workplace for its team members.
At California Pizza Kitchen, flexibility and growth are key components of the employee experience. With competitive compensation and flexible shifts available, both full-time and part-time team members can find schedules that fit their lifestyle. Comprehensive benefits are offered along with an excellent training program designed to develop skills and encourage career advancement within the organization. Employees also enjoy perks such as dining discounts, a diverse culture, and holiday closures, making CPK an employer that truly values its people.
The role of Pantry Cook at California Pizza Kitchen is perfect for individuals passionate about food and hospitality who enjoy working in a dynamic and fun environment. Pantry Cooks play a critical role in maintaining high standards for food quality, sanitation, and prep efficiency within the Pantry station. This position involves timely preparation of salads and desserts, supporting the line check processes, and ensuring all station prep work is completed each shift. Pantry Cooks also maintain safe food handling practices and equipment maintenance, contributing to overall kitchen safety and cleanliness.
By joining the CPK team, Pantry Cooks become part of a company that celebrates creativity and encourages employees to be their authentic selves while working collaboratively to serve guests exceptional food and service. The role fosters growth opportunities, allowing team members to expand their culinary skills and advance their careers within a supportive and engaging workplace culture. California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has a seat at the table and can thrive.
At California Pizza Kitchen, flexibility and growth are key components of the employee experience. With competitive compensation and flexible shifts available, both full-time and part-time team members can find schedules that fit their lifestyle. Comprehensive benefits are offered along with an excellent training program designed to develop skills and encourage career advancement within the organization. Employees also enjoy perks such as dining discounts, a diverse culture, and holiday closures, making CPK an employer that truly values its people.
The role of Pantry Cook at California Pizza Kitchen is perfect for individuals passionate about food and hospitality who enjoy working in a dynamic and fun environment. Pantry Cooks play a critical role in maintaining high standards for food quality, sanitation, and prep efficiency within the Pantry station. This position involves timely preparation of salads and desserts, supporting the line check processes, and ensuring all station prep work is completed each shift. Pantry Cooks also maintain safe food handling practices and equipment maintenance, contributing to overall kitchen safety and cleanliness.
By joining the CPK team, Pantry Cooks become part of a company that celebrates creativity and encourages employees to be their authentic selves while working collaboratively to serve guests exceptional food and service. The role fosters growth opportunities, allowing team members to expand their culinary skills and advance their careers within a supportive and engaging workplace culture. California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has a seat at the table and can thrive.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One to three months related experience or training
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
- Basic food safety knowledge
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting
- Willingness to adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines
Job Qualifications
- One to three months related experience or training
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to food safety
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for food and customer service
- Willingness to learn and grow within the company
- Ability to follow recipes and preparation guidelines
Job Duties
- Maintain the highest standards for food quality, sanitation, and maintenance in Pantry station
- Assure timely preparation of all salads and desserts
- Support the line check process and complete prep par sheets every shift
- Prepare all necessary items for the Pantry station as needed
- Practice and teach safe and sanitary handling of cutting boards, countertops, knives, and equipment
- Maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening, closing and side work duties each shift
- Adhere to company food safety and cleanliness standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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