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Part Time Line Cook Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Part-Time Line Cook

Asheville, NC

$15 - $18.75/hr

Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going ...

Part Time Line Cook

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

As a Line Cook with us, you will have the exciting opportunity to bring delicious dishes to life and craft memorable dining experiences for our guests. We offer competitive pay for this position ...

Line Cook

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Line Cook - Part Time Soda Fountain Westport Plaza | 147 W Port Plaza Dr Join our dynamic team at Soda Fountain Westport Plaza as a Part-Time Line Cook! In this fast-paced kitchen environment, you ...

Line Cook

Caraway, AR · On-site

$12/hr

Line Cook - Part Time Royal Ozarks | Location TBD Join the dynamic culinary team at Royal Ozarks as a Part-Time Line Cook. In this fast-paced kitchen environment, you will play a crucial role in food ...

Part-Time Line Cook

Asheville, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going ...

SALARY: $15.00 per hour SHIFT: Part-time opportunity including weekdays, weekends, evenings and ... Our Line Cooks prepare food, ensure safe operation, and have the opportunity to work under our ...

Line Cook

Madison, WI · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

NOW HIRING FULL & PART TIME: * LINE COOKS Come Join Our Great Team! As a Line Cook, you are at the heart of the kitchen's energy and execution, responsible for preparing hot and cold components to ...

Part Time Line Cook

Plainsboro, NJ · On-site

$18.94 - $24.99/hr

Line Cook Hours : Part time between 11am-7:30pm Location : Penn Medicine Princeton Health (1 Plainsboro Road Plainsboro, NJ) Summary : * To prepare quality food items for multiple areas of service ...

Line Cook

Madison, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

NOW HIRING FULL & PART TIME: * LINE COOKS Come Join Our Great Team! As a Line Cook, you are at the heart of the kitchen's energy and execution, responsible for preparing hot and cold components to ...

Part-Time Line Cook

Star, ID · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The Line Cook is responsible for providing quick and efficient service to customers in a variety of duties relating to a fine dining culinary experience and maintaining sanitation standards Company ...

Part Time Line Cook

Bardstown, KY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

What the Role Is Our Line Cooks are responsible for participating in all kitchen functions, preparation, and maintenance of quality standards, sanitation, and cleanliness How You Will Spend Your Time?

PT Line Cook

Freeport, ME · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Maine Beer Company is looking to add a part-time Line Cook to our Kitchen team. The Line Cook at Maine Beer Company is responsible for creating and maintaining the ...

Line Cook - Part Time Cottle Village | 6470 State Rte N Join the culinary team at Cottle Village, where we proudly serve delicious dishes in a welcoming environment. As a part-time Line Cook, you ...

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How much do part time line cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time line cook in the United States is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Line Cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Line Cook, you need basic culinary skills, food safety knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, point-of-sale systems, and certifications such as a food handler's permit are typically required. Strong time management, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure set top candidates apart. These skills are essential to ensure efficient food preparation, consistent quality, and a safe, collaborative kitchen environment.

What are part time line cooks?

Part time line cooks are kitchen staff who prepare, cook, and plate food in restaurants or other food service establishments, typically working fewer hours than full-time employees. They are responsible for following recipes, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring that dishes are prepared efficiently and accurately. Part time line cooks often work shifts during peak hours, such as lunch or dinner service, and may assist with cleaning and organizing the kitchen. This role is ideal for those seeking flexible work hours or entry-level experience in the culinary industry.

What is the difference between Part Time Line Cook vs Part Time Prep Cook?

AspectPart Time Line CookPart Time Prep Cook
ResponsibilitiesCooking dishes, managing station, ensuring qualityPreparing ingredients, chopping, basic food prep
CredentialsFood handler’s permit often requiredFood handler’s permit often required
Work EnvironmentFast-paced kitchen, direct food productionKitchen prep area, supporting cooking stations
Industry UsageCommon in restaurants, cafes, hotelsCommon in restaurants, catering, hotels

Part Time Line Cooks focus on cooking and managing specific stations during service, while Part Time Prep Cooks handle ingredient preparation and support the kitchen before service. Both roles require food safety knowledge and are essential in restaurant operations, but they differ mainly in daily tasks and responsibilities.

What are some typical challenges faced by part-time line cooks, and how can they be managed effectively?

Part-time line cooks often face challenges such as adapting quickly to fast-paced kitchen environments, balancing varying shift schedules, and maintaining consistency in food preparation. To manage these effectively, it helps to communicate proactively with team members, stay organized during prep and service, and seek feedback from more experienced staff. Building strong relationships with coworkers and being open to learning can make it easier to handle busy shifts and adapt to different kitchen routines.
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Part-Time Line Cook

$15 - $18.75/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Cinemark rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 513 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 37 rated movie theaters


Job description

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Join Our Team:

A career at Cinemark means you'll have epic opportunities to immerse yourself in our industry. But that's just the beginning — a front row seat means incredible growth as you bring new ideas to life to create an unforgettable experience for movie lovers worldwide.

Role Summary:

Cinemark Line Cooks are in the heart of the restaurant operation, using recipes to cook quality food in a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going experience for our Guests by ensuring food items are fresh and taste great. Moviegoers are often in a hurry, so it is important that their orders are also produced in a timely manner. Line Cooks must possess high energy, be outgoing, and be a quality-driven team player. Ideal candidates have a strong desire to pursue culinary career paths in the future.

Responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities of a Line Cook include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • 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 (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.) and reports issues to management
  • Performs other work-related duties as assigned

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

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

  • Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the theater.
  • Noise level may be moderate to high at times.
  • Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.

Benefits Available:

At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members.

  • Employee Discount
  • 401(k) Matching*
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Education Assistance*
  • Health Benefits*
  • Parental Leave*
  • Paid Time Off*
  • Daily Pay*
  • Free Movies*

*Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site.

DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the job description, as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc.

Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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About Cinemark

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Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. provides premium out-of-home entertainment experiences as one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world with 507 theatres and 5,765 screens in the U.S. and Latin America as of September 30, 2023. • Our circuit is the third largest in the U.S. with 315 theatres and 4,370 screens in 42 states. • We ranked either #1 or #2 by box office revenues in 80% of our top 25 markets. • We are one of the most geographically diverse circuits in Latin America with 192 theatres and 1,395 screens in 13 countries. • We had a presence in 15 of the top 20 metropolitan cities in South America.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1984