Line Cook

Scranton, PA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $15.25 - $19.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

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 global cinema chain dedicated to providing an exceptional movie-going experience to audiences worldwide. With a strong presence in the entertainment industry, Cinemark combines the magic of movies with outstanding customer service and quality concessions. The company is committed to hiring passionate individuals who are eager to grow within the entertainment and hospitality sector, making every visit memorable for guests of all ages. Cinemark theatres are known for their welcoming atmosphere, modern facilities, and a wide variety of movie selections enhanced by quality food offerings. As a result, working at Cinemark offers more than just a job – it is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and energetic team that shares a love for movies and customer satisfaction.

The Line Cook role at Cinemark is an integral part of the concessions operation, centered in the fast-paced kitchen environment where quality and efficiency matter the most. This position involves preparing foods according to established recipes and portion controls while maintaining high standards for food safety, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction. The role demands a high-energy, outgoing individual who thrives in a team setting and is passionate about delivering fresh, tasty food to moviegoers promptly. As food quality and timeliness directly impact the guest experience, Cinemark Line Cooks contribute significantly to the company's mission of creating an unforgettable entertainment experience.

This is a part-time or full-time hourly position paying between $12.50 and $16.04 an hour, depending on experience and location. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow food preparation procedures, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe workspace. Line Cooks at Cinemark not only handle food preparation but also work in collaboration with the service team to ensure accurate order fulfillment and exceptional guest interactions. For those envisioning a future in culinary arts or hospitality, this position offers valuable experience and opportunities for growth within the company. Cinemark supports career advancement with various growth opportunities and educational assistance, making this job a strong foundation for anyone seeking to advance in the food service industry.

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 including 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 including 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 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 and reports issues to management
performs other work-related duties as assigned