Pizza Cook - Quick Hire!

California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned restaurant chain celebrated for its innovative California-style cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. With over 35 years of expertise in delivering exceptional dining experiences, CPK has built a strong reputation for creativity, quality, and guest satisfaction. The company's culture is deeply rooted in the R.O.C.K.S philosophy, which stands for Respect, outstanding Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. This philosophy fosters an engaging work environment that inspires employees to grow professionally and personally while delivering the best possible service to guests. Known for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, CPK ensures that every team member feels valued and has a seat at the table, promoting a culture where everyone can thrive. The role of a Pizza Chef at California Pizza Kitchen is designed for individuals who thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment. If you have a passion for food, a creative spirit, and the desire to work with a team that values fun and authenticity, this position offers the perfect platform to showcase your culinary talents. As a Pizza Chef, you will be entrusted with maintaining the highest standards of food quality and sanitation, preparing delicious pizzas that embody California creativity, and ensuring an outstanding guest experience. The job involves mastering the "Dough-Pro" machine and other essential kitchen equipment, supporting line checks, completing prep sheets, and maintaining safe and sanitary work practices. CPK values its team members' contribution and offers a competitive pay range of $18.00 to $23.00 per hour, with various benefits available, including health, dental, and disability insurance, and a 401K plan subject to coverage requirements. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, featuring flexible shifts that enable a good work-life balance. Additionally, employees benefit from an excellent training program, unlimited career advancement opportunities, team member dining discounts, holiday closures, and a culture that celebrates diversity. The Pizza Chef position requires three to six months of related experience or training, ensuring that candidates are familiar with professional kitchen operations and food safety standards. This role is essential in upholding CPK's commitment to the guest experience by ensuring prompt preparation of pizzas while maintaining cleanliness and organizational standards in the kitchen. If you are ready to join a company that values respect, kindness, and outstanding service while giving you the support and opportunities to develop, California Pizza Kitchen is an ideal place to build your #ROCKSolid career.

• three to six months of related experience or training
• ability to work flexible shifts
• basic knowledge of food handling and sanitation
• capability to stand for long periods during shifts
• willingness to learn and adapt
• good communication skills
• legal authorization to work in the United States