Full-Time Assistant Kitchen Manager
Quick Summary
Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Frequent standing, walking and reaching Ability to carry, push,
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.
The essential duties and responsibilities of an Assistant Kitchen Manager include, but are not limited to the following:
Assists in leading the kitchen team in performing all food preparation activities
Assists with ordering supplies and inventory
Conducts regular line checks to ensure consistent efficiency and productivity
Responsible for assisting in hiring, training, managing, scheduling, and developing staff team members
When the Kitchen Manager is not present, the Assistant Kitchen Manager is expected to step-in and perform management duties as required
Maintains appropriate staffing pars by actively tracking labor and maintaining budgeted staffing expectations
Ensures equipment is cleaned daily and supplies are stored properly
Ensures that theatre Team Members follow the dress code
Learns and follows the policies and procedures as established in Cinemark’s Guidelines. Enforces these with all Team Members fairly and consistently
Reports all Employee relations issues to the General Manager and/or Restaurant General Manager (In the absence of the GM/RGM, management should report Employee relations issues to www.convercent.com)
All management members must follow the Employee Relations Reporting Protocol
All management members are held at a high work ethic standard and code of conduct
Leads or attends a mandatory Shift Huddle (team discussion) at the start of or during a shift
Conducts Wellness Checks on theatre Team Members on a daily basis
Performs the functions of Chief Clean & Safety Monitor during a shift, if assigned
Consistently identifies and sanitizes high contact areas within and around the dining area (restaurant, lounge, bar, auditorium, and patio areas)
Consistently ensures and promotes adherence of proper social distancing guidelines
Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position-specific tasks
Adapts to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks
Properly addresses any safety or security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.)
Performs other work-related duties as assigned
Responsibilities
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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High School or G.E.D. graduate preferred
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Minimum of 2 years of kitchen supervisory experience preferred
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Completion of three basic courses (Management Foundations, Annual Certifications, and MAP Core) within Cinemark’s Management Accreditation Program
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Completes basic food handling training and obtains any local or state mandated certification, health card, or food handlers permit where required
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Management members who work with alcohol are required to complete a Safe Alcohol Service training program
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Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Requires regular and consistent attendance
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Has an energetic and friendly attitude during each shift
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Provides excellent Guest service
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Accurate cash handling and basic math skills
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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
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Ability to work in a team environment and independently
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Ability to take and follow direction
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Responds with a sense of urgency
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Knowledgeable in safely handling kitchen equipment and maintaining supplies and equipment
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Ability to distinguish product, taste, texture, temperature, presentation, and preparation
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Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
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Ability to recruit, train, and lead others
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Must be able to resolve conflict
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Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Requirements
~1 min readFrequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Frequent standing, walking and reaching
Ability to carry, push, and pull objects
Noise level may be moderate to high at times
Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time
What We Offer
~1 min readAt 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.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 22, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
Posting Health
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- Trust Level
- 51%
- Scored at
- September 26, 2026
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