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American Multi-Cinema, Inc.Lombard, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Behind every great movie is a great meal-and that's where you come in. As a Cook at AMC, you're an essential part of our Mission to Make Movies Better. With every order, you show ownership, leadership, and attention to detail, ensuring food quality that matches our commitment to the guest experience. In this role, you'll grow your skills while working as one team. You'll get hands-on training to learn how to follow recipes like a pro, keep everything clean and safe, and help run the kitchen. If you're ready to have fun and make food beyond popcorn, this is the spot for you!

Why Work at AMC?

At AMC, enjoy perks that deserve a standing ovation :

  • FREE movies at any AMC nationwide-yes, even the blockbuster hits!
  • Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks (excludes alcohol)
  • Flexible schedules that fit your life
  • Opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career
  • Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting the whole person through everyday stressors and major life moments

Compensation

AMC provides a compensation range for open positions where required. Factors that may be used to determine actual compensation may include, but are not limited to, specific skill-set, relevant experience or geographic location. The compensation range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets based on business needs.

The compensation for this position is : $18 - $18.5

What You'll Be Doing

  • 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.
  • Adherence to AMC Wardrobe 101 Standards, including black non-slip shoes, black pants, an AMC provided shirt (where applicable), and any items required by local regulations.
  • Maintain a professional and positive demeanor-our team values fun, respect, and creating a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable.
  • Uphold AMC's standards by adhering to all Company Policies and Procedures.
  • What We Need From You

  • Must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Experience in food service is appreciated but not required-we'll teach you everything you need to know!
  • The role requires evening, weekend, and occasional holiday availability. Our theatres are open year-round, so we value flexibility during busy times.
  • Be a reliable teammate by showing up on time.
  • Willing to complete required training and certifications, provided by AMC.
  • Ready to work in a fast-paced, busy kitchen.
  • A love for movies and a passion for creating a fantastic experience for every guest.
  • Requirements to be performed, with or without reasonable accommodation

  • Standing, walking, lifting, twisting, and bending on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry it up to 90 feet (or deposit into a dumpster or trash compactor)
  • AMC and its subsidiaries are committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. AMC strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination and will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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