Pasta Cook

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been delighting guests with innovative California-inspired dishes for over 35 years. Known for its commitment to a vibrant workplace culture rooted in the philosophy of R.O.C.K.S — Respect, Opportunities, Communication, Kindness, and Service — CPK has established itself as an employer that values its team members and nurtures career growth. The company consistently promotes a team environment where creativity and diversity are celebrated, creating a fun and dynamic atmosphere ideal for employee development and guest satisfaction. With flexible shifts, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, CPK invites individuals passionate about food and hospitality to become part of its expanding family.

The role of Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen offers an exciting opportunity for those who thrive in fast-paced, culinary environments and have a passion for preparing quality meals. This position involves preparing various pasta dishes along with sandwiches and grilled items while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and sanitation. The Pasta Cook plays a crucial role in ensuring a memorable dining experience for guests by supporting line checks, completing preparation par sheets, managing station setup and cleanup duties, and adhering to all safety and sanitary practices. Candidates must be prepared to work as part of a collaborative team, sharing a passion for delivering epic service and demonstrating a love for the brand and menu. CPK values team members who embody enthusiasm, integrity, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.

With pay ranging from $16.00 to $24.25 per hour, this position suits individuals seeking either full-time or part-time employment with access to benefits, including health, dental, disability insurance, and a 401K plan once eligibility criteria are met. The restaurant also offers excellent training programs designed to build skills and foster unlimited career advancement opportunities in a diverse and supportive culture. Additionally, team members enjoy special dining discounts, holiday closures, and a work environment that encourages friendly interaction and genuine self-expression. As an equal opportunity employer, California Pizza Kitchen welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to join their team and start a #ROCKSolid career in the culinary arts.