Take Out

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been serving innovative and delicious culinary creations for over 35 years. Founded with a vision to bring California creativity to every meal, CPK is synonymous with bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and an inviting atmosphere that welcomes guests from all walks of life. With a commitment to fostering a positive work environment based on their R.O.C.K.S philosophy — Respect, Opportunities, Communication, Kindness, and Service — CPK has cultivated a culture that truly rocks for its employees and guests alike. This culture encourages every team member to be their genuine selves while contributing actively to a collaborative and uplifting workplace. The company offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, making it flexible for diverse working preferences and lifestyles. Its competitive compensation structure combined with extensive benefits and career advancement opportunities makes it a highly desirable employer in the restaurant industry.

The role of a Take-Out Specialist at California Pizza Kitchen is perfect for individuals who thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and who have a passion for food and customer service. This position is crafted for those who enjoy bringing hospitality to life, especially for guests who prefer to enjoy their favorite CPK dishes on the go. As a Take-Out Specialist, you will play a crucial part in delivering an exceptional ordering and pickup experience for guests, ensuring their interactions with CPK are as memorable and satisfying as dining in. You will be responsible for managing walk-in and phone orders with accuracy and warmth, demonstrating deep knowledge of the menu items and packaging specifics, and coordinating seamlessly with third-party delivery services and online platforms.

This role also requires excellent organizational skills and keen attention to detail to prepare and process orders promptly while maintaining the highest standards of customer service. You will be at the forefront of monitoring curbside pickups, providing accurate wait time quotes, facilitating payments, and generally ensuring that the take-out process reflects the exceptional quality and hospitality that CPK is known for. A career at CPK as a Take-Out Specialist is ideal for those who desire a role that combines customer interaction, problem-solving, and operational duties in a supportive team environment. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity, making it a place where everyone has a seat at the table. The current pay rate for this position is USD 17.75 per hour, complemented by various benefits such as 401K, health, dental, and disability insurance, along with tip eligibility for this role. Joining CPK means stepping into a workplace that values your unique contributions and invests in your growth and well-being.