Line Cook

Cinemark•Los Angeles, CA
•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Cinemark Line Cooks work in the heart of the restaurant operation, preparing quality food from recipes in a fast-paced environment. They help create a positive movie-going experience by ensuring food is fresh, tastes great, and is produced promptly. The role calls for an energetic, outgoing, quality-driven team player, and is suited to candidates interested in pursuing a culinary career. Duties may include opening or closing a workstation depending on the scheduled shift. The posted pay range is $20.19–$22.45.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Complete basic food-handling training and obtain any locally or state-mandated certification, health card, or food-handler permit where required.
  • Team members who work with alcohol must complete Safe Alcohol Service training.
  • Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance.
  • Have an energetic and friendly attitude during each shift.
  • Provide excellent guest service.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing with people of different ages, genders, and personalities; effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend English.
  • Work effectively both in a team and independently.
  • Take and follow direction.
  • Respond with a sense of urgency.
  • Frequently bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds; frequently stand, walk, and reach around the theater; and stand for extended periods.
  • Work in noise levels that may be moderate to high at times.

Nice To Haves

  • A strong desire to pursue a culinary career path.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare required items according to approved recipes and portion controls.
  • Follow and execute daily prep lists.
  • Maintain cleanliness and properly store food products in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Follow policies and procedures to minimize food waste and theft.
  • Work with the server team to ensure food orders are accurate.
  • Clean food preparation areas and equipment after each use; employees under 18 do not assemble or disassemble the pizza dough sheeter.
  • Open or close a workstation, depending on the scheduled shift.
  • Maintain a professional image through proper Cinemark culinary attire.
  • Consistently follow standard operating procedures and meet preventative maintenance, safety, and sanitation requirements.
  • Wipe down and sanitize employee and guest high-contact areas.
  • Use personal protective equipment appropriately when completing position-specific tasks.
  • Adapt to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks.
  • Monitor and report safety or security issues, such as trip hazards, lighting concerns, or suspicious persons, to management.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Employee discount
  • 401(k) matching
  • Growth opportunities
  • Education assistance
  • Health benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • Daily Pay
  • Free movies
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