Cpk

Pizza Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $17.00
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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 renowned casual dining restaurant chain celebrated for its innovative approach to pizza and a vibrant dining experience inspired by the flavors and lifestyle of California. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has cultivated a unique company culture rooted in their R.O.C.K.S philosophy - Respect, Opportunities, Communication, Kindness, and Service. This guiding belief system shapes a working environment that encourages inclusivity, growth, and team spirit, making CPK a sought-after employer for individuals passionate about culinary arts and excellent guest service.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Three to six months of relevant experience or training
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Physical ability to perform kitchen duties including standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines consistently

Job Qualifications

  • Three to six months of related experience or training in food preparation
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to operate specialized kitchen equipment such as the "Dough-Pro" machine
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Passion for food and commitment to quality
  • Willingness to adhere to company values and service standards

Job Duties

  • Maintain the highest standards for food quality and sanitation
  • Assure timely preparation of all pizza station recipes
  • Operate and master the "Dough-Pro" machine
  • Support the line checks process and complete prep par sheets every shift
  • Prepare all necessary items for the pizza station as needed
  • Practice and teach safe and sanitary handling of kitchen equipment and tools
  • Maintain proper equipment temperature and perform station opening, closing, and side work duties each shift

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location