Cook

Marcus Theatres Corp; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Marcus Theatres as a Cook and be part of a dynamic team delivering unforgettable guest experiences! You'll prepare and serve food in a vibrant cinematic environment while enjoying benefits like free movies and flexible schedules. This entry-level role offers great opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

Free Movies

Discounted concessions and free popcorn

Flexible or set schedules

Early wage access

Career growth opportunities

Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts

Referral bonus

And much more!

Qualifications

• Sufficient manual dexterity to use kitchen equipment.
• Ability to obtain food service certification.
• Previous experience in kitchen or food handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food according to recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Ensure high quality and presentation of food.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Knowledge of proper knife handling

Ability to lift heavy weights

Ability to stand for long periods

Attention to sanitation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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Description

The Spotlight's on You: Start Your Journey at Marcus Theatres!

Are you ready to launch your career with a blockbuster opportunity? At Marcus Theatres, we're not just offering jobs-we're handing out backstage passes to something bigger. With over 90 years of movie magic, we're redefining entertainment through immersive technology, unforgettable guest experiences, and a passionate team that brings every show to life. Whether you're a film fanatic, tech enthusiast, or hospitality hero, this is where passion meets purpose. We are looking for a

Description

The Spotlight's on You: Start Your Journey at Marcus Theatres!

Are you ready to launch your career with a blockbuster opportunity? At Marcus Theatres, we're not just offering jobs-we're handing out backstage passes to something bigger. With over 90 years of movie magic, we're redefining entertainment through immersive technology, unforgettable guest experiences, and a passionate team that brings every show to life. Whether you're a film fanatic, tech enthusiast, or hospitality hero, this is where passion meets purpose. We are looking for a Cook who will be responsible for preparing and cooking all food items to perfection, ensuring orders are expedited swiftly, accurately, and in full accordance with menu specifications and standards.

From the thrill of a premiere to the joy of a guest's smile, every day is a chance to create wow-worthy moments in a fun, fast-paced, and cinematic environment. If you're energetic, guest-focused, and ready to grow, shine, and be part of something truly vibrant and creative, this is your cue. Step into the spotlight-your story is just beginning, and the credits are far from rolling.

What's in it for you?

• Free Movies
• Discounted concessions and free popcorn
• Flexible or set schedules
• Early wage access
• Ability to grow your career and transfer from one property to another
• Discounts at Marcus Hotels & Resorts locations rooms, restaurants, cafes, lounges, golfing, skiing, and spa
• Referral bonus for friends and family
• And much more!
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends nights, and holidays. Tuesday availability is also a must.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Sufficient manual dexterity of hand in order to use all kitchen equipment, i.e., knives, spoons, spatulas, tongs, slicers, etc.
• Knowledge of proper knife handling, techniques, and cooking procedures and basic prep functions (i.e. cleaning greens, prepping vegetables).
• Ability to lift, push, or pull weights up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods, work in a confined space with high levels of noise and frequent interruptions, and perform duties within extreme temperature ranges.
• Ability to obtain any local, state or federal license or certification for sanitation, liquor service, or food service certification.
• Previous experience as a Cook, chef, prep cook, line cook, line staff, or in fast food, a kitchen, restaurant or other food handling operation are helpful.
  
  

What You Will Be Doing

• Ensure high quality and presentation of food production.
• Prep and cook food according to recipes.
• Set up, break down, and maintain necessary knowledge of kitchen equipment and stations.
• Perform necessary advance prep and read tickets to produce orders.
• Maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards.
• Keep the line and prep area organized, stocked, and clean.
• Follow direction from management and assist in controlling food waste.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support overall operations.
  
  

Pay Estimate: $12.50/hour

About Us

As part of the prestigious Marcus Corporation, Marcus Theatres has been captivating audiences since 1935, when we opened our first theater in Ripon, WI. Today, we're proud to be the fourth-largest theater circuit in the U.S., with 995 screens across 78 locations in 17 states, under the Marcus Theatres, Movie Tavern by Marcus, and BistroPlex brands. At Marcus Theatres, our passion for film is electric, driven by the excitement of storytelling and a commitment to delivering extraordinary experiences. We're looking for exceptional talent to help us continue creating unforgettable moments for every moviegoer. This isn't just a job-it's your chance to step into the spotlight. Lights, camera, action-your future begins now!

Note: the above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

Marcus Theatres is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination in our hiring and employment practices in accordance with all applicable laws.

Primary Location: Ohio-Columbus-Crosswoods Cinema

Work Locations:

Crosswoods Cinema

200 Hutchinson Avenue

Columbus 43235

Job: Culinary/Kitchen

Organization: Theatres

Schedule: Part-time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Experienced

Job Level: Entry Level

Job Posting: May 1, 2025, 8:05:20 PM

Hourly/Yearly Wage: $12.50/hour

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

• Other

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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