May 29, 2026

Culinary Team Member

CINEMARK Gulfport, Mississippi

Join Our Team:

A career at Cinemark provides amazing opportunities to dive into the dining experience we offer. Here, you'll not only have a front-row seat to the movie magic but also a chance to grow your culinary skills and bring innovative ideas to life that elevate the experience for moviegoers worldwide.

Role Summary:

As a Culinary Team Member at Cinemark, you'll play a crucial role in our restaurant operations by preparing quality food quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment. Your efforts will help craft a memorable experience for our guests by ensuring their meals are fresh and delightful. Timeliness is essential, as many moviegoers are in a rush. We seek enthusiastic, outgoing team players who have a passion for pursuing culinary careers.

Responsibilities:

Prepare all food items: Use approved recipes and follow portion controls.Execute Daily Prep Lists: Follow and complete prep lists efficiently each day.Maintain Food Safety Standards: Ensure cleanliness and proper storage of all food items, adhering to health regulations.Reduce Waste and Theft: Follow policies and procedures to minimize loss.Ensure Order Accuracy: Collaborate with the service team to deliver accurate food orders.Clean Work Areas: Sanitize food prep areas and equipment post-use.Open or Close Workstations: Responsible for managing your workstation according to your shift schedule.Professional Appearance: Always present a professional image through appropriate attire.Follow Safety Protocols: Maintain operating procedures related to sanitation and preventative maintenance.Sanitize High-Traffic Areas: Regularly clean and disinfect both employee and guest contact points.Use Personal Protective Equipment: Properly utilize safety gear while performing tasks.Adapt to Cleaning Needs: Be flexible with the frequency and scope of cleaning responsibilities.Monitor Safety Issues: Keep an eye out for hazards and report them to management.Alternate Duties: Perform other related tasks as assigned.Requirements:

Age Requirement: Must be at least 16 years old.Certification: Complete food handling training and acquire any necessary local or state certifications, health cards, or food handler permits.Alcohol Service Training: Team members working with alcohol must complete safe alcohol service training.Flexible Availability: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.Consistent Attendance: Regular attendance is essential.Positive Attitude: Maintain an energetic and friendly demeanor during shifts.Exceptional Guest Service: Provide outstanding service to all customers.Strong Communication Skills: Ability to converse effectively with individuals of all ages and backgrounds in English.Team Player: Work well in a team setting and independently.Ability to Follow Directions: Take and execute instructions promptly.Sense of Urgency: Respond swiftly to tasks as needed.Physical and Environmental Demands:

Physical Activity: Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting items up to 50 lbs.Mobility: Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the theater.Noise Levels: Work in moderate to high noise levels.Endurance: Must be able to stand for extended periods.Benefits Offered:

At Cinemark, we value each team member and offer a range of exciting benefits designed to support your growth and well-being:

Employee Discounts401(k) Matching*Opportunities for GrowthEducation Assistance*Health Benefits*Parental Leave*Paid Time Off*Daily Pay*Free Movies**Benefits may vary by career category, please check specific details on our career site.

DISCLAIMER: This job description serves as a general guideline for your responsibilities at Cinemark. It is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary at any time. Changes may occur without prior notice.

We strive to accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

All Cinemark locations are smoke-free, which includes conventional tobacco products and electronic devices.

Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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