Pizza Chef

**California Pizza Kitchen is coming to Canada**

At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocksFor 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?

**Epic Service**

Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? If so, then being a Pizza Chef 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.

**The Perks**
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible Shifts
- Full and Part-Time Opportunities
- Excellent Training Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Team Member Dining Discounts
- Dynamic and fast paced work environment
- Culture of fun and team-driven

**What you bring to CPK**
- 1-2+ years Culinary experience (If you have what it takes with less experience, we still want to meet you.)
- A passion for food and creating world class dishes
- A desire to learn and grow through personal and career development
- Flexible availability

**Job Duties**

Our Pizza Chefs maintain the highest standards for food quality and sanitation. They are the centre of attention for our guests. They assure timely and accurate preparation of menu items. Our Chefs supports line checks 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 three to six months related experience or training.
- 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._

**About California Pizza Kitchen**

Born in Beverly Hills in 1985, former federal prosecutors Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax combined their passion for food with fresh high-quality ingredients to create California Pizza Kitchen (CPK). Introducing diners to innovative California-style pizza with the invention of The Original BBQ Chicken Pizza.

Today, CPK continues to reimagine California creativity, pushing culinary boundaries with a long list of industry-firsts including gluten-free crust, cauliflower crust, and healthful Power Bowls. Handcrafted with fresh, seasonally inspired ingredients, each dish and cocktail served at CPK is uniquely built on innovation.

CPK is a global brand serving creative California cuisine in nearly 200 restaurants worldwide, 12 international cities, and 8 countries and U.S. territories. From signature, hand-tossed pizzas and high-quality main plates to inventive better-for-you options, and handcrafted beverages, let's cheers to a delicious adventure for your tastebuds

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.00-$22.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay
- Tips

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T6W 0L9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person