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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cinema projection in the United States is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cinema Projection job involves operating and maintaining the equipment used to display films in a movie theater. Responsibilities include setting up digital or film projectors, ensuring sound and picture quality, troubleshooting technical issues, and managing show schedules. Projectionists may also be responsible for maintaining theater lighting and audio systems. With modern digital systems, the role often involves managing digital files and automation software. Attention to detail and technical skills are essential for ensuring a smooth viewing experience for audiences.

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A typical shift for a Cinema Projectionist involves preparing and operating projection and sound equipment, ensuring each film starts and runs smoothly, and performing routine maintenance on all technical hardware. Responsibilities often include troubleshooting technical issues quickly to minimize disruptions, checking that audio and video quality meet cinema standards, and sometimes assisting with lighting cues or special presentations. Projectionists also coordinate closely with front-of-house staff and management to stay informed about show schedules and special requirements. The role can involve independent work as well as teamwork, depending on the cinema's size and structure, and offers a hands-on environment for those who enjoy behind-the-scenes operations in the entertainment industry.

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To become a cinema projectionist, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and training in film or digital projection equipment. Many employers provide on-the-job training, and familiarity with audiovisual technology and maintenance skills are beneficial for the role.

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To excel in Cinema Projection, strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and familiarity with audio-visual equipment are essential, often supported by on-the-job training or relevant certifications. Experience with digital projection systems, film projectors, sound systems, and specialized software for scheduling and maintenance is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving ability, communication skills, and dependability help professionals respond efficiently to unexpected issues and collaborate with cinema staff. These competencies are crucial to ensuring seamless film presentations and maintaining a high-quality experience for audiences.

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Attractions Manager

FatCats

Rexburg, ID • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


FatCats rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 42 rated movie theaters


Job description

Description:

Description

We are looking for an experienced Attractions Manager who is passionate about elevating the guest

experience, maintaining guest satisfaction, and exceeding guest expectations through the day-to-day

operations of our arcade and other attractions. Because our Attractions Manager leads, schedules,

trains, and develops team members, we are looking for an individual with great communication skills,

patience, and someone who recognizes the importance of training and development of team members

through mentoring and coaching. This position reports to the Assistant General Manager.


Why FatCats

We are incredibly proud of our culture that focuses on the professional and personal growth of our

team members in an energetic, positive environment with a highly productive, collaborative and

engaged team. If you’re self-motivated, have great guest service skills and are looking for a company

that wants to help you grow, then we encourage you to apply for this position!


FatCats Mission, Values, and Culture

FatCats Mission Statement

We delight and connect people… one film, one game, one experience at a time.


FatCats Values- PRIDE

P - Passionate- "I am enthusiastic”

R - Respect- "I respect myself and others"

I - Integrity- "I always do the right thing"

D - Disciplined- "I always strive for excellence"

E - Empowered- "I make a difference every day"


Leadership Guiding Principles:

• Assuming Positive Intent

• Operating in the Gray

• Giving Others the Benefit of the Doubt

• Loyalty to the Absent

• Owning Your Stewardship

• Respectful in Disagreement

• Building Trust with Your Team


FatCats Culture

Communication

• We uphold an “open door policy” because we want to hear your ideas, thoughts, and concerns.

• We encourage good communication and discourage unproductive complaints and gossip to

cultivate a positive culture.


Personal Development

• We actively develop our team members to help them reach their professional and personal

goals.

• We strive to promote internally as much as possible and love to see team members find success

within our organization.

Individuality

• We encourage you to bring your unique personality and to be authentic in your interactions with our guests and other team members.

• We value your time at work as well as at home and promote a balance between the two.

Requirements:

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the Guest Experience & Operations side of our Attractions areas:

o Bowling Operations

o Arcade Operations

o Glow Golf Operations

o Cinema/Projection Operations

• Assisting in running the floor to elevate the guest experience, maintaining guest satisfaction,

speed of service and cleanliness of the main lobby, bathrooms, and theaters.

• Train and develop Team Members in all attraction’s areas.

• Partner with the Training & Guest Service Manager and Assistant General Manager to develop

growth plans for team members.

• Assist with the orders/inventory, replenishment, and functionality of our redemption stockrooms

and redemption arcade floor rooms.

• Participate in company's leadership programs and weekly calls.

• Ensure all arcade games and projectors are regularly being serviced, maintained, and cleaned.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with arcade games and projectors, compile necessary part

orders for Attractions Manager, and complete mechanical, electrical, hardware, and software

repairs.

• Provide IT support for POS software, VOIP phones, and merchant processing hardware.

• Maintain all hardware elements of theater projectors, audio, and video systems of the center.

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Required Skills and Qualifications

• 1-2 years leadership experience.

• Personable but professional demeanor.

• Strong organizational and time management skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and to problem solve effectively.

• Proven ability in leadership, communication, and negotiating skills.

• Take initiative as a self-starter known to work with integrity while also being a strong team

player.

• Exceptional communication skills, writing skills, interpersonal skills, and ethical mindset.

• High EQ with self-awareness, ability to collaborate with others, listen attentively, empathize

with others, defuse conflict, show adaptability, and demonstrate good judgment.

• Computer literate with ability to pick up new software programs and applications easily.

• High School Diploma or GED (required).

• Able to lift 35 pounds


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