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California Pizza Kitchen

Pasta Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.25 - $17.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
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Job Description

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a nationally recognized casual dining restaurant chain celebrated for its innovative approach to Californian cuisine and exceptional guest experiences. Founded over 35 years ago, CPK has built a strong reputation as a pioneer in the food industry by combining bold culinary creativity with a culture that values respect, opportunity, open communication, kindness, and outstanding service. The company emphasizes a positive workplace culture described by their R.O.C.K.S philosophy, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, Communication, Kindness, and Service, promoting an environment where team members thrive personally and professionally.

As a well-established restaurant chain, California Pizza Kitch... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • three to six months related experience or training
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to work flexible shifts
  • basic knife skills
  • willingness to follow food safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • three to six months related experience or training
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • passion for food and culinary creativity
  • strong team orientation and communication skills
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

  • maintain the highest standards for food quality and sanitation
  • assure timely and accurate preparation of pastas, sandwiches, and grilled items
  • support line checks process and complete prep par sheets every shift
  • prepare all necessary items for their station as needed
  • practice and teach safe and sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment
  • maintain the proper temperature of equipment
  • perform station opening and closing and side work duties each shift

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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