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Assistant Manager (Larkspur Landing Cinema)

CA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Assistant Manager at Larkspur Landing Cinema may be exactly what you are looking for. We are searching for an assistant manager to join our team who is interested in helping to hire and train other ...

The Caton Companies

Cinema Janitor - Part Time

Farmville, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Management Services Corporation, one of The Caton Companies, is seeking Part Time Janitor Staff for Sunchase Cinema 8 located in Farmville, Virginia. Going to the movies is the all-American ...

Neighborhood Cinema

NCG Cinema Crew: Alton

Alton, IL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

NCG Cinema Crew Position Summary: The Crew Member is NCG's everyday difference-maker--bringing our purpose to life by turning every visit into a memorable communal experience. In this role, every ...

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How much do cinema jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cinema in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cinema Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cinema Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational skills, and experience in retail or hospitality management, often supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with ticketing systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and scheduling tools is essential. Exceptional customer service, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, a positive guest experience, and effective team management in a fast-paced entertainment environment.

What is the difference between Cinema vs Film Projectionist?

AspectCinemaFilm Projectionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical training
Work EnvironmentMovie theaters, entertainment venuesProjection booths, theaters, cinemas
Industry UsageBroadly used in entertainment venuesSpecific to film projection and cinema operations
Job FocusManaging cinema operations, customer serviceOperating and maintaining projection equipment

While both roles are involved in the cinema industry, a Cinema typically refers to the venue or the overall experience, whereas a Film Projectionist specializes in operating projection equipment to display films. The projectionist's role is technical, focusing on film quality and equipment, while cinemas encompass the broader management and customer experience.

What are cinema jobs?

Cinema jobs refer to the various roles involved in operating a movie theater or working in the film exhibition industry. These positions can include ticket sellers, ushers, projectionists, concession stand workers, managers, and cleaners. Each role helps ensure that moviegoers have a smooth and enjoyable experience. Cinema staff are responsible for customer service, maintaining the theater environment, and sometimes handling technical aspects like running the film projector or managing digital screenings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a cinema environment?

Professionals in cinema environments often encounter challenges such as managing large crowds during peak showtimes, ensuring technical equipment (like projectors and sound systems) operates smoothly, and delivering excellent customer service while addressing guest concerns. Team members must also work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate show schedules. Collaborating effectively with colleagues is essential to maintain smooth operations, handle ticketing, concessions, and resolve any unexpected issues that arise during screenings.
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Infographic showing various Cinema job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,640 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Assistant Manager (Roseville Cinema)

ROSEVILLE CINEMA LLC

Roseville, CA

$20.50 - $21/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description

Classification: PART-TIME VARIABLE, NON-EXEMPT

Salary Level: $20.50-$21.00 PER HOUR

Reports to: Theater General Manager


Great with People? Eager to apply your skills to management? Assistant Manager at Roseville Cinema, may be exactly what you are looking for. If you have management experience (in theater, service, or retail), are professional, trustworthy, and able to work with a diverse group of people, read on. Primary responsibility of the Assistant Manager is to assist the General Manager in overseeing the daily operations of guest services, facility management, and employee coaching and encouraging.

Requirements

Essential Functions

  • Ensures that each guest receives outstanding guest service by providing a guest-friendly environment.
  • Performs as well as supervises duties of all areas; Concession, Box Office, Kitchen and Usher.
  • Recommends recruits, trains, develops, and assesses performance outcomes of floor staff on a regular basis.
  • Supports daily goals, tasks and assignments.
  • Answers customer questions and courteously resolves complaints.
  • Daily inventory count and cash-out registers at end of shift.
  • Keeps the theater clean and orderly.
  • Watches for safety or security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.).
  • Pours alcoholic beverages to Customers and complies with state liquor laws and Cinema West policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by General Manager.

Requirements

  • Available to work evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Requires regular and consistent attendance.
  • Ability to communicate with all ages, genders, and personalities. Ability to effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend in English.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time and to be able to move quickly to meet peak demand before & after show times.
  • Requires the ability to occasionally lift and clean food preparation and soft drink equipment.

Competencies

  • Problem Solving/Analysis.
  • Leadership.
  • Teamwork Oriented.
  • Customer/Client Focus.
  • Initiative.
  • Time Management.
  • Communication Proficiency.
  • Technical Capacity.
  • Supervisory Responsibility

Work Environment

This job operates in a movie theater environment, sometimes in theaters with limited lighting, with guests coming and going, and peak rush times. The pace can be fast, but must always be welcoming. We serve others! This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and lifting all day,

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma, some college course work preferred

1 year customer service experience

1 year employee supervisory experience

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

EEO Statement

No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, gender, age, religious preference, handicap, national origin, sexual orientation or marital status.

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