Host

California Pizza Kitchen; Illinois; On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Benefits

Excellent training program

Unlimited career advancement

Team member dining discounts

Holiday closures

Job summary

California Pizza Kitchen is seeking a friendly Host to welcome guests, manage the seating area and help ensure a memorable dining experience. This entry-level role offers flexible shifts and opportunities to grow within a team-focused environment.

Our Hosts greet guests, inform them of wait times, and maintain high standards of service and hospitality. You will work closely with store management and colleagues to support a positive, efficient dining experience for every guest.

Qualifications

• Entry level position with willingness to learn.
• Ability to greet guests and manage wait times with courtesy.
• Strong customer service mindset and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and make them feel welcome.
• Inform guests when there is a wait with accurate times.
• Maintain high standards of service, sanitation, and hospitality.
• Collaborate with management and staff to support a Team Concept.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Hospitality

Tools

POS systems

Job description

## HostApplylocations: IL - Deer Park - 201 - Deer Parktime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR110973At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks!For over 35 years we’ve built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service.Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career?**The Perks*** Competitive Compensation* Flexible Shifts* Full and Part-Time Opportunities* Benefits* Excellent Training Program* Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities* Team Member Dining Discounts* Diverse Culture* Holiday Closures**Epic Service!**Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your hospitality? If so, then being a Host at CPK may be for you! Our Hosts bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5:* We love CPK and we want you to notice.* We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are.* We always work as a team to better serve our guests.* We’re obsessed with service details.* We sell what’s on our menu because we’re passionate about our food and drinks.**Job Duties**Our Hosts are warm, inviting individuals who greets our guests and makes them feel welcome. They inform guests when there is a wait with accurate wait times, while monitoring the wait list. They maintain the highest standard of service, sanitation, and hospitality. Our Hosts work closely with the store management and other employees to create a Team Concept. This is an entry level position.We look forward to meeting you!*California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender**, or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table.**A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request.*The current pay range for this position is USD:$9.00 - $12.00Various benefits are available for this position if coverage requirements are met, including 401K, health, dental, and disability insurance (state mandated offerings available) through CPK’s designated providers. CPK regularly reviews its benefits offerings and may change benefits and providers from time to time. Server, Bartender, Take Out, Host, and Busser positions are all eligible for tips at CPK.