
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.90
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Disability insurance
Job Description
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain established over 35 years ago, celebrated for its innovative California-style cuisine and commitment to a vibrant workplace culture. With a strong foundation in its core philosophy - R.O.C.K.S, which stands for Respect, Opportunities, open Communication, Kindness, and Service - CPK has cultivated a unique environment where team members thrive and guests experience exceptional hospitality. The company is dedicated to fostering a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and employee growth, ensuring that every member feels valued and empowered.
CPK operates with a belief that great food is complemented by a great work environment and that every employee plays a crucial role in creating memorable experiences for guests. As part of their team, employees benefit from a comprehensive training program, flexible shifts, and a workplace culture that encourages genuine interaction and teamwork. The company also supports career advancement, providing employees unlimited opportunities to grow within the enterprise.
The Take-Out Specialist role at California Pizza Kitchen is integral to delivering the brand's celebrated service standards. This position is designed for individuals who enjoy working in a fun, dynamic atmosphere and are passionate about food and hospitality. A Take-Out Specialist is responsible for managing all aspects of guest take-out orders, whether walk-in, phone, or online, including partnering with third-party delivery services. This role demands excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering a high level of customer service.
Take-Out Specialists at CPK embody the company’s High 5 service principles that include loving CPK, encouraging authenticity, teamwork, obsessing over service details, and being passionate about the menu. They play a critical role in ensuring that every guest’s order is accurate, timely, and presented impeccably. This is a customer-facing position that includes handling payments, providing accurate order quote times, preparing orders for pickup, and monitoring designated curbside pick-up zones. The role is pivotal in maintaining the restaurant’s reputation for quality, convenience, and friendly service.
CPK offers competitive compensation for this role, with the current pay range at $16.90 per hour. The position is open to both full-time and part-time candidates, reflecting the company's commitment to workplace flexibility. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including health, dental, and disability insurance where applicable, a 401(k) plan, team member dining discounts, holiday closures, and participation in company-wide training programs designed to enhance skills and promote professional development.
California Pizza Kitchen promotes an inclusive employment environment and is an equal opportunity employer. They do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any legally protected classification. CPK welcomes all qualified individuals to bring their unique perspectives and talents to the table as part of a friendly, respectful, and energetic team committed to excellence in service and food quality.
CPK operates with a belief that great food is complemented by a great work environment and that every employee plays a crucial role in creating memorable experiences for guests. As part of their team, employees benefit from a comprehensive training program, flexible shifts, and a workplace culture that encourages genuine interaction and teamwork. The company also supports career advancement, providing employees unlimited opportunities to grow within the enterprise.
The Take-Out Specialist role at California Pizza Kitchen is integral to delivering the brand's celebrated service standards. This position is designed for individuals who enjoy working in a fun, dynamic atmosphere and are passionate about food and hospitality. A Take-Out Specialist is responsible for managing all aspects of guest take-out orders, whether walk-in, phone, or online, including partnering with third-party delivery services. This role demands excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering a high level of customer service.
Take-Out Specialists at CPK embody the company’s High 5 service principles that include loving CPK, encouraging authenticity, teamwork, obsessing over service details, and being passionate about the menu. They play a critical role in ensuring that every guest’s order is accurate, timely, and presented impeccably. This is a customer-facing position that includes handling payments, providing accurate order quote times, preparing orders for pickup, and monitoring designated curbside pick-up zones. The role is pivotal in maintaining the restaurant’s reputation for quality, convenience, and friendly service.
CPK offers competitive compensation for this role, with the current pay range at $16.90 per hour. The position is open to both full-time and part-time candidates, reflecting the company's commitment to workplace flexibility. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including health, dental, and disability insurance where applicable, a 401(k) plan, team member dining discounts, holiday closures, and participation in company-wide training programs designed to enhance skills and promote professional development.
California Pizza Kitchen promotes an inclusive employment environment and is an equal opportunity employer. They do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, or any legally protected classification. CPK welcomes all qualified individuals to bring their unique perspectives and talents to the table as part of a friendly, respectful, and energetic team committed to excellence in service and food quality.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous food service or retail experience preferred
- basic math skills
- ability to work flexible shifts
- strong attention to detail
- excellent communication skills
- ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- friendly and professional attitude
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- excellent communication and customer service skills
- previous experience in food service or retail preferred
- ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- basic math skills for handling transactions
- friendly and professional demeanor
- familiarity with point-of-sale systems
Job Duties
- maintain strong and detailed knowledge of menu items and packaging
- capture guests' walk-in and phone orders
- partner with third-party delivery companies
- facilitate all online orders
- collect payment and give accurate quote times
- prepare orders for pickup
- monitor curbside for automobile-parked guests in designated area
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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