Line Cook

Redlands, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $15.75 - $19.75

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

employee discount

401(k) matching

growth opportunities

Education Assistance

health benefits

Parental leave

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

free movies

Job Description

Cinemark is a leading movie theater chain known for delivering exceptional cinematic experiences to audiences around the world. With a strong commitment to providing state-of-the-art theaters, diverse movie selections, and outstanding customer service, Cinemark stands as a premier destination for movie lovers seeking both entertainment and comfort. The company is recognized not only for its innovative approach to the movie-going experience but also for fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where team members can thrive and grow professionally. Operating numerous locations nationwide, Cinemark is dedicated to creating memorable moments for guests through both film and food service, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable visit every time.

The role of a Line Cook at Cinemark is integral to the success of the food service operation within the movie theaters. This position is perfect for individuals who have a passion for culinary arts and wish to develop their skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. As a Line Cook, you will be at the heart of the restaurant operations, preparing high-quality food according to approved recipes and standards to ensure every guest receives fresh and delicious meals. Your contributions directly influence the overall satisfaction of moviegoers, making their visit not only enjoyable through entertainment but also through exceptional food offerings. This role requires a high level of energy, attention to detail, and collaborative spirit, as timely and accurate food preparation is crucial to meet guests’ expectations. The role accommodates flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, aligning with movie showtimes and peak service hours. While primarily a culinary role, it also emphasizes maintaining cleanliness, safety, and adherence to health regulations, creating a safe and welcoming environment for both guests and fellow team members. The position offers an opportunity for career growth within Cinemark and the wider culinary industry for those who show dedication and enthusiasm. Employment with Cinemark as a Line Cook offers competitive pay ranging from $17.32 to $21.65 per hour, alongside comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing and career development of its employees.

Job 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

Job Qualifications

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

Job Duties

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 or 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 such as trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons and reports issues to management
performs other work-related duties as assigned