Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $2.13
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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
Career advancement opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures

Job Description

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned American restaurant chain specializing in innovative California-style pizza and a diverse menu featuring fresh, flavorful dishes. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has cultivated a vibrant culture rooted in its unique R.O.C.K.S philosophy, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This philosophy shapes every aspect of the company’s operations, fostering a supportive and energized work environment that champions teamwork, creativity, and exceptional customer service. CPK offers a variety of employment opportunities including full-time and part-time roles, with competitive compensation and an emphasis on career advancement and personal development.

The Server position at California Pizza Kitchen is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings and are passionate about creating memorable dining experiences. Servers at CPK play an essential role by bringing California creativity and hospitality to every guest interaction. They are responsible for delivering top-notch service guided by the CPK High 5 core values: demonstrating love for the brand, encouraging authenticity and fun among team members, collaborating effectively as a team to serve guests, maintaining keen attention to service details, and confidently recommending menu items due to a genuine passion for the food and drinks offered.

Servers are entrusted with maintaining safe food handling practices, being mindful of food allergens, and ensuring compliance with company policies. They operate the point-of-sale system accurately and handle cash transactions with integrity. Additionally, in states where applicable, servers are required to have a state-mandated beverage service certificate. The role offers excellent training programs to equip team members with the skills and knowledge necessary for success, and provides flexible shifts to accommodate various scheduling needs.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a friendly, inclusive atmosphere that values diversity and teamwork. With a commitment to employee well-being, CPK offers benefits that may include health, dental, and disability insurance, 401K plans, and holiday closures. The job also provides team member dining discounts and unlimited opportunities for career advancement within a company that truly values its employees.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior food service experience desirable
  • ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
  • valid beverage service certification in applicable states
  • excellent verbal communication skills
  • ability to stand and move for extended periods
  • friendly and professional demeanor

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in food service or customer service preferred
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • possession of a state-mandated beverage service certificate where applicable
  • strong attention to detail
  • passion for food and customer service

Job Duties

  • work well in a fast-paced environment
  • practice safe food handling procedures
  • maintain awareness of food allergens and take proper steps
  • follow company policies and procedures
  • maintain knowledge of new and existing programs to support company goals
  • operate the point-of-sale system quickly and accurately
  • uphold cash handling procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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