Cook

Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

free movies

Daily free popcorn

Food and drink discounts

flexible schedules

opportunities for career growth

Employee assistance program

Paid Time Off

Job Description

AMC Theatres, a leading entertainment company in the cinema industry, is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional movie-going experiences. With locations nationwide, AMC combines the magic of movies with top-notch guest services and high-quality food options to ensure patrons enjoy every visit. AMC prides itself on a culture that values teamwork, diversity, and growth opportunities for its employees, making it an exciting place to work for individuals passionate about movies and customer service.

The role of a Cook at AMC Theatres is vital in supporting the Mission to Make Movies Better by delivering food quality that complements the overall ... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be at least 16 years of age
Availability to work evenings, weekends, and occasionally holidays
Standing, walking, lifting, twisting, and bending frequently
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 90 feet or deposit into a dumpster or trash compactor
Willingness to complete required training and certifications
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Job Qualifications

Must be at least 16 years of age
Experience in food service is appreciated but not required
Ability to follow recipes and use kitchen equipment safely
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to learn and complete required training and certifications
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
Positive attitude and customer service orientation
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

Cook up a variety of food items while working with grills, fryers, ovens, and other kitchen equipment
Follow recipes like a pro to make sure every bite tastes just right
Help open or close the kitchen by prepping equipment, checking everything works, topping off fryers, and setting up for the next shift
Keep the kitchen clean and safe because a sparkling kitchen workplace means great food and happy teammates
Follow instructions on safe use of all chemicals/cleaning materials
Occasionally deliver food to guests in their seats or to tables in the lobby
Work quickly and safely so guests get their food hot and fresh
Work effectively with your team, communicating with fellow cooks to assemble food orders simultaneously and ensure smooth kitchen operations
Help create an inclusive environment to ensure everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected
Adhere to AMC wardrobe standards, including black non-slip shoes, black pants, an AMC provided shirt, and any items required by local regulations
Maintain a professional and positive demeanor
Uphold AMC’s standards by adhering to all company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required

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