Server

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) has been a staple in the casual dining sector for over 35 years, known for its innovative approach to classic dishes and its commitment to providing a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and employees. As a well-established restaurant chain, CPK has cultivated a culture based on its unique philosophy called R.O.C.K.S, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service. This philosophy not only shapes the way the company interacts with its guests but also underpins the internal environment, promoting a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. CPK prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a seat at the table, reflecting the broad range of its customers and communities it serves.

CPK offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, ensuring a flexible schedule to accommodate the varying needs of its team members. The position of Server at California Pizza Kitchen is a dynamic role perfect for individuals who thrive in an energetic, fun-filled environment and have a passion for food and hospitality. Servers are prepared to engage guests with California creativity and ensure a memorable dining experience by delivering the legendary CPK High 5, which involves showing a genuine love for the brand, encouraging authenticity among team members, teamwork to serve guests better, attentiveness to service details, and passionate knowledge of the menu. The role is well-suited for individuals who desire to work in a team-oriented setting where fun and friendship are encouraged while maintaining professionalism.

As a Server, you will be expected to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a strong commitment to food safety and allergen awareness by following established protocols. This position requires operating the point-of-sale (POS) system with speed and accuracy, managing cash transactions responsibly, and maintaining adherence to company policies at all times. In addition, you must hold the appropriate state-mandated beverage service certificate where applicable, demonstrating responsible alcohol service. CPK provides an excellent training program designed to equip you with all the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in your role and advance your career. With unlimited career advancement opportunities, perks such as team member dining discounts, holiday closures, and a range of benefits, CPK is dedicated to supporting its employees' personal and professional growth.

The current pay rate for this Server position is $14.75 per hour. Benefits include access to health, dental, and disability insurance, 401K retirement plans, and more, provided you meet eligibility requirements. Tips are an additional part of the compensation for Server, Bartender, Take Out, Host, and Busser positions, promoting an attractive earnings potential. CPK is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate on any legally protected basis, ensuring a fair and welcoming workplace for all individuals. Joining the team at California Pizza Kitchen means being part of a culture that truly rocks, where your contributions are valued, and your career can flourish.