Line Cook

Cinemark USA, Inc.; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

401(k) Matching

Growth Opportunities

Education Assistance

Health Benefits

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Free Movies

Job summary

Cinemark USA, Inc. is seeking a motivated Line Cook to support our theater kitchen operations in Toledo, OH. You will prepare items following approved recipes, assist with prep, and maintain cleanliness to ensure high-quality service for moviegoers in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires energy, teamwork, and a commitment to guest satisfaction. Candidates must be at least 16, complete basic food handling training, and be willing to obtain Safe Alcohol Service certification for shifts

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Completed basic food handling training and any local/state certifications as required.
• Must be able to obtain Safe Alcohol Service training if working with alcohol.
• Flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays.
• Regular and consistent attendance.
• Energetic and friendly attitude on shift.
• Ability to communicate with guests of all ages and backgrounds.
• Use English proficiently (spoken and written).
• Ability to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all required items in accordance with approved recipes and portion controls.
• Follows and executes prep lists daily.
• Maintains cleanliness and proper storage of all food products in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintains policies and procedures to minimize food waste and theft.
• Collaborates with server team to ensure that food orders are accurate.
• Cleans food preparation area and equipment after each use.
• Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift).
• Provides a professional image at all times through proper Cinemark culinary attire.
• Ensures that standard operating procedures and all preventative maintenance, safety, sanitation are consistently achieved.
• Consistently wipes down and sanitizes Employee and Guest high-contact areas.
• Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks.
• Adapts to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks.
• Monitors safety and or security issues and reports issues to management.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Guest service

Teamwork

Communication

English

Flexibility

Attendance

Sense of urgency

Initiative

Job description

Role Summary

Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going experience for our Guests by ensuring food items are fresh and taste great. Moviegoers are often in a hurry, so it is important that their orders are also produced in a timely manner. Line Cooks must possess high energy, be outgoing, and be a quality-driven team player. Ideal candidates have a strong desire to pursue culinary career paths in the future.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all required items in accordance with approved recipes and portion controls
• Follows and executes prep lists daily
• Maintains cleanliness and proper storage of all food products in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Maintains policies and procedures to minimize food waste and theft
• Collaborates with server team to ensure that food orders are accurate
• Cleans food preparation area and equipment after each use - excluding assembling/ disassembling the pizza dough sheeter if under 18
• Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift)
• Provides a professional image at all times through proper Cinemark culinary attire
• Ensures that standard operating procedures and all preventative maintenance, safety, sanitation are consistently achieved
• Consistently wipes down and sanitizes Employee and Guest high-contact areas
• Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks
• Adapts to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks
• Monitors safety and or security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.) and reports issues to management
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Completes basic food handling training and obtains any local or state mandated certification, health card, or food handlers permit where required
• Team Members who work with alcohol are required to complete a Safe Alcohol Service training program
• Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Requires regular and consistent attendance
• Has an energetic and friendly attitude during each shift
• Provides excellent Guest service
• Interpersonal skills include the ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all ages, genders, and personalities.
• Must be able to effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend English
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently
• Ability to take and follow direction
• Responds with a sense of urgency

Physical and Environmental Requirements

Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the theater. Noise level may be moderate to high at times. Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits Available

• Employee Discount
• 401(k) Matching*
• Growth Opportunities
• Education Assistance*
• Health Benefits*
• Parental Leave*
• Paid Time Off*
• Daily Pay*
• Free Movies*

*Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site.

DISCLAIMER

DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the job description, as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range: 12.25 - 16.04