Cook

Marcus Theatres Corporation; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and premium holiday

Flexible or set schedules

Free movies

Full-time benefits for eligible roles

Accelerated training program

Professional kitchen environment

Job summary

Marcus Theatres is seeking a part-time cook for Des Peres Cinema. You will work in a fast-paced kitchen, set up stations, read tickets, and prepare menu items to spec while maintaining quality and sanitation standards.

This role offers the chance to join a professional team and enjoy employee perks such as free movies and a friendly, growth-oriented environment. Join a family-like culture with opportunities to learn, train quickly, and advance within a renowned entertainment brand while enjoying

Qualifications

• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and food items.
• Set-up of kitchen equipment.
• Station set-up, breakdown, and prep.
• Read tickets to produce orders.
• Prep and cooking of food to recipe.
• Maintain high quality level of food production and presentation.
• Maintain sanitation standards.
• Keep line and prep area organized, stocked and clean.
• Follow direction of the management team and food & beverage leadership.
• Assist in control of food waste.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food to Marcus Theatres recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen areas.
• Assist in meal prep and station setup during service.

Skills

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Cooking to recipe

Food quality

Sanitation standards

Teamwork & communication

Job description

Food. Service. Film. Fun!

Marcus Theatres: Where Talented People Find Limitless Opportunities!

Join the Marcus Theatres Culinary Team and learn how we have redefined food at the movies! As a cook with Marcus Theatres, you will be a part of a family you can connect with, grow with, and have fun with!

Our Associates Enjoy...

• Competitive Wages & Premium Holiday Pay
• Flexible or Set Schedules
• Free Movies
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Retirement Benefits for Full-time (30+ Hours per Week)
• Fully Paid Accelerated Training Program
• Working in a Professional & State of the Art Kitchen Environment

Do You Have What it Takes?

Do people notice your positive attitude, your work ethic, and your excellent communication skills? Do you have the ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced and team-focused environment? A successful candidate will be passionate about food quality and exceptional guest service and bring their enthusiasm with them to work each and every day!

We Need YOU.

Your Job Duties May Include...

• Knowledge of kitchen equipment and food items.
• Set-up of kitchen equipment.
• Station set-up, breakdown, and all necessary advance prep.
• Read tickets to produce orders.
• Prep and cooking of food to recipe.
• Maintain high quality level of food production and presentation.
• Maintain sanitation standards.
• Ability to keep the line and prep area organized, stocked and clean.
• Follow direction of the management team and food & beverage leadership.
• Assist in control of food waste.

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: Missouri-Des Peres-Des Peres Cinema

Work Locations: Des Peres Cinema

12701 Manchester Road

Des Peres 63131

Job: Culinary/Kitchen

Organization: Theatres

Schedule: Part-time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Experienced

Job Level: Entry Level

Job Posting: Oct 27, 2026, 6:56:15 PM

Hourly/Yearly Wage: 16.50/HR