Pantry Cook

California Pizza Kitchen; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible shifts

Full and part-time opportunities

Benefits

Excellent training program

Unlimited career advancement

Team member dining discounts

Diverse culture

Holiday closures

Job summary

California Pizza Kitchen in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Pantry Cook for part-time schedules. You will maintain top-quality food, sanitation, and pantry station upkeep, ensuring timely prep of salads and desserts while supporting the line check and prep sheets every shift.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 months related experience or training, demonstrate safe handling practices, and thrive in a dynamic, guest-focused environment with CPK training and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• One to three months related experience or training.
• Knowledge of safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, countertops, knives and equipment.
• Ability to maintain high standards of food quality and sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest standards for food quality, sanitation, and maintenance in Pantry station.
• Ensure timely preparation of salads and desserts for service.
• Support line check process and complete prep par sheets each shift.
• Assist with opening/closing the Pantry station and perform side work.

Skills

Food preparation

Job description

## Pantry CookApplylocations: IL - Schaumburg - 074 - Schaumburgtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR110783At 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 culinary skills? If so, then being a Pantry Cook at CPK may be for you! Our team members 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 Pantry Cooks maintain the highest standards for food quality, sanitation, and maintenance in Pantry station. They assure timely preparation of all salads and desserts. Our Cooks support the line check process and complete prep par sheets every shift. They prepare all necessary items for their station as needed. They practice and teach safe/sanitary handling of cutting boards, counter tops, knives, and equipment. They maintain the proper temperature of equipment and perform station opening/closing and side work duties each shift. We require one to three months related experience or training.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:$15.00 - $19.00Various 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.