
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.90
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 brand that has been delighting guests with innovative Californian cuisine for over 35 years. Known for its relaxed vibe, unique pizza flavors, and commitment to hospitality, CPK emphasizes a culture that truly rocks through its signature R.O.C.K.S philosophy. This philosophy embodies Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and epic Service, forming the foundation of a warm and welcoming workplace where employees grow and thrive. CPK is not just a place to work; it is a community that values each team member’s contribution to making every dining experience memorable for guests. With competitive compensation, flexible work schedules, and extensive employee benefits, CPK offers both full-time and part-time job opportunities in a diverse and inclusive environment. The restaurant champions a culture where creativity and passion for food come together, encouraging team members to be themselves and collaborate as a team.
The Server role at California Pizza Kitchen is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about food, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences for guests. This position is ideal for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced, vibrant atmosphere and have an adventurous spirit when it comes to culinary delights. Servers at CPK are not just order takers but ambassadors of the brand who bring the CPK High 5 to life by loving the brand, encouraging fun and authenticity, collaborating as a team, obsessing over service details, and passionately recommending menu items. The job involves engaging with guests to provide exceptional service, managing point-of-sale transactions accurately, and adhering to all safety and food handling procedures, including awareness of allergens. Servers also follow all company policies and uphold cash handling guidelines. In states where applicable, servers must have their state-mandated beverage service certificate. Apart from hands-on service, CPK servers benefit from excellent training programs designed to enhance skills and unlock unlimited opportunities for career advancement within the company. This role offers an hourly wage starting at $16.90 and eligibility for tips. Moreover, employees enjoy team member dining discounts, holiday closures, and a community-driven workplace culture that supports work-life balance and personal growth. California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to join their vibrant family.
The Server role at California Pizza Kitchen is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about food, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences for guests. This position is ideal for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced, vibrant atmosphere and have an adventurous spirit when it comes to culinary delights. Servers at CPK are not just order takers but ambassadors of the brand who bring the CPK High 5 to life by loving the brand, encouraging fun and authenticity, collaborating as a team, obsessing over service details, and passionately recommending menu items. The job involves engaging with guests to provide exceptional service, managing point-of-sale transactions accurately, and adhering to all safety and food handling procedures, including awareness of allergens. Servers also follow all company policies and uphold cash handling guidelines. In states where applicable, servers must have their state-mandated beverage service certificate. Apart from hands-on service, CPK servers benefit from excellent training programs designed to enhance skills and unlock unlimited opportunities for career advancement within the company. This role offers an hourly wage starting at $16.90 and eligibility for tips. Moreover, employees enjoy team member dining discounts, holiday closures, and a community-driven workplace culture that supports work-life balance and personal growth. California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to join their vibrant family.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- strong customer service focus
- valid beverage service certification where applicable
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- compliance with all state and local health regulations
- willingness to follow company procedures and standards
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to multitask and handle stressful situations calmly
- passion for food and customer service
- familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems
- state-mandated beverage service certificate where required
Job Duties
- Provide attentive and friendly service to guests
- maintain knowledge of menu items and promote specialty dishes
- operate point-of-sale (POS) systems quickly and accurately
- adhere to safe food handling and allergen awareness procedures
- follow company policies and cash handling procedures
- work collaboratively with team members to ensure an excellent dining experience
- obtain and display state-mandated beverage service certificate where applicable
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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