
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 casual dining restaurant chain known for its innovative take on American cuisine inspired by California flavors. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has cultivated a vibrant culture that reflects its core philosophy known as R.O.C.K.S, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. This philosophy shapes the work environment and underpins every guest interaction, creating a team-oriented atmosphere where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. As a thriving enterprise, CPK offers opportunities for both full-time and part-time team members, making it a flexible and engaging workplace for a diverse range of individuals passionate about hospitality and culinary arts.
The server position at California Pizza Kitchen is designed for individuals who thrive in a dynamic and fun atmosphere and have a genuine passion for food and service. Servers at CPK are essential representatives of the brand, delivering exceptional hospitality that ensures each guest enjoys a memorable dining experience. They embody the CPK High 5 principles: demonstrating love for the restaurant, encouraging authentic self-expression, fostering teamwork, obsessing over service details, and passionately promoting the menu. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working with people, have a keen attention to detail, and want to build a career within the restaurant industry with excellent training and unlimited advancement opportunities. Servers work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with team members to uphold standards of food safety, service excellence, and cash handling accuracy using the point-of-sale system. Beyond just serving meals, CPK servers help create a welcoming and positive experience that aligns with the company’s commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.
CPK is proud to promote a diverse culture and a supportive workplace with numerous perks including competitive compensation, flexible shifts, dining discounts, holiday closures, and comprehensive benefits. Employees are assured of a respectful work environment that offers continual learning through an excellent training program and ample chances for career progression. Furthermore, California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering inclusivity and diversity without discrimination. Joining CPK means being part of a community where everyone has a seat at the table and the chance to contribute to a stellar dining experience that guests will want to return to again and again.
The server position at California Pizza Kitchen is designed for individuals who thrive in a dynamic and fun atmosphere and have a genuine passion for food and service. Servers at CPK are essential representatives of the brand, delivering exceptional hospitality that ensures each guest enjoys a memorable dining experience. They embody the CPK High 5 principles: demonstrating love for the restaurant, encouraging authentic self-expression, fostering teamwork, obsessing over service details, and passionately promoting the menu. This role is ideal for those who enjoy working with people, have a keen attention to detail, and want to build a career within the restaurant industry with excellent training and unlimited advancement opportunities. Servers work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with team members to uphold standards of food safety, service excellence, and cash handling accuracy using the point-of-sale system. Beyond just serving meals, CPK servers help create a welcoming and positive experience that aligns with the company’s commitment to quality and guest satisfaction.
CPK is proud to promote a diverse culture and a supportive workplace with numerous perks including competitive compensation, flexible shifts, dining discounts, holiday closures, and comprehensive benefits. Employees are assured of a respectful work environment that offers continual learning through an excellent training program and ample chances for career progression. Furthermore, California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering inclusivity and diversity without discrimination. Joining CPK means being part of a community where everyone has a seat at the table and the chance to contribute to a stellar dining experience that guests will want to return to again and again.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in food service or customer service preferred
- must have state-mandated beverage service certificate in applicable states
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- excellent communication skills
- reliable and punctual
- legal authorization to work in the united states
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in a customer service or food service role preferred
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work in a team environment
- strong attention to detail
- ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
- basic math skills for cash handling
- knowledge of safe food handling practices
Job Duties
- work well in a fast-paced environment
- practice safe food handling procedures
- have awareness of food allergens and take proper steps
- follow company policies and procedures
- maintain knowledge of new and existing programs
- operate the point-of-sale system quickly and accurately
- uphold cash handling procedures
- possess state-mandated beverage service certificate where applicable
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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