Server

California Pizza Kitchen; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining discounts

Flexible shifts

Training program

Career advancement

Holiday closures

Job summary

California Pizza Kitchen in Skokie, IL is looking for friendly servers to deliver memorable dining experiences. Join a dynamic team and turn guests into regulars with attentive service, menu knowledge, and hospitality.

You will use a POS system, handle cash, and observe safety procedures while working flexible shifts. This role offers training, dining discounts, and opportunities for career growth in a welcoming, diverse culture.

Qualifications

• State beverage service certificate where applicable.
• Experience in fast-paced dining environment.
• Knowledge of menu and allergen awareness.
• Able to operate POS and handle cash.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide friendly, attentive service in a fast-paced dining room.
• Follow safety and food-handling procedures; be aware of allergens.
• Operate the POS system quickly and accurately and handle cash.
• Maintain knowledge of programs and company policies.
• Keep up with beverage service certificate requirements where applicable.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Hospitality

Education

State beverage service certificate

Tools

POS system

Job description

At 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 PerksCompetitive CompensationFlexible ShiftsFull and Part-Time OpportunitiesBenefitsExcellent Training ProgramUnlimited Career Advancement OpportunitiesTeam Member Dining DiscountsDiverse CultureHoliday ClosuresEpic 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 server 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 DutiesOur Servers are team players that work well in a fast-paced environment. They practice safe food handling procedures and have an awareness of food allergens, including where to find more information and take proper steps. They follow company policies and procedures. Maintaining knowledge of new and existing programs to successfully implement and support company goals. They operate the point-of-sale (POS) system quickly and accurately and uphold cash handling procedures. All servers are required to have their state-mandated beverage service certificate (in states where applicable).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:$9.25 - $9.25Various 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.