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Prep Cook
Metro Private Cinema
131 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Metro Private Cinema hiring Prep Cook in New York, NY

Metro Private Cinema hiring Prep Cook in New York, NY

Prep Cook

Metro Private CinemaMore Info

131 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Full Time • Hourly ($23.00)
Expires: Nov 28, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

Prep Cook

Who we are: Metro Cinema is an upscale, private cinema concept from the founder of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.  In addition to movie screenings, the 20 private suites are also available for meetings, events, sports, karaoke and gaming.  This is the very first private cinema concept in the United States and will feature upscale, contemporary dining as well as a fantastic wine list and cocktail program.  We are looking for hospitality-centric lovers of great film, great food and great drinks to help us usher in the newest innovation in the cinema industry.

  • Perform routine kitchen tasks.
  • Follow the prep list created to plan duties.
  • Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.
  • Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking.
  • Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep.
  • Set up workstations and ingredients so that food can be prepared according to recipes.
  • Undertake basic cooking duties, such as reducing sauces and parboiling food.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
  • Ensure that all food and other items are stored properly.
  • Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.
  • Perform other kitchen duties as assigned.
  • Assist in putting away orders.

Prep Cook Qualifications / Skills:

  • Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
  • Knowledge of basic cooking techniques
  • Organizational skills
  • Patience
  • Manual dexterity
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to stand and walk for 6-8hr during shifts
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
  • Hand use: grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling. 
  • Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting and reaching. 
  • This position requires flexible hours and schedules are subject to change based on business needs.
  • Basic Butchery skills a must.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • $23/hr
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Transit benefits

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($23.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Commuter Benefits


Required Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Adaptability

Problem Solving

Customer Service Orientation

Multitasking

Stress Management

Physical Stamina

Attention to Cleanliness and Hygiene

Attention to Cleanliness

Ability to Follow Instructions

Creativity in Food Preparation

Efficiency in Food Preparation

Efficiency in Task Completion

Collaboration With Kitchen Staff

Reliability

Ability to prioritize tasks

Flexibility in scheduling

Willingness to Learn

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Flexibility in Work Hours

Butchery

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Metro Private Cinema gives you your own private screening room, designed for comfort, great company, and a fantastic meal. Our cinema suites come in a variety of sizes, each designed to deliver the ultimate dinner and movie experience.

It’s everything you love about the movies - without the crowds.

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