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Smithsonian Institution

Projectionist

Washington, DC

Washington, DC Metro Area Position sensitivity and risk: Low Risk Open to all qualified applicants ... Our Projectionists operate IMAX dual laser 3D and conventional digital cinema projectors, various ...

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Smithsonian Institution

Projectionist

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $52K/yr

Washington, DC Metro Area Position sensitivity and risk: Low Risk Open to all qualified applicants ... OVERVIEW Our Projectionists operate IMAX dual laser 3D and conventional digital cinema projectors ...

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TheCoTeam

Outside Sales Executive

Sterling, VA

$45K/mo

C. metro area Your Schedule: * Full Time (40hrs/Wk) - We do not short your hours!!! * Mon-Fri: 8 ... Home Cinema and Audio, Video Conferencing, etc. * Acceptable Knowledge: Selling Electrical ...

Aspire AVS

Outside Sales Executive

Sterling, VA · On-site

$125K - $235K/yr

C. metro area Your Schedule: * Full Time (40hrs/Wk) - We do not short your hours!!! * Mon-Fri: 8 ... Home Cinema and Audio, Video Conferencing, etc. * Acceptable Knowledge: Selling Electrical ...

TheCoTeam, LLC

Outside Sales Executive

Sterling, VA · On-site

$125K - $235K/yr

C. metro area Your Schedule: * Full Time (40hrs/Wk) - We do not short your hours!!! * Mon-Fri: 8 ... Home Cinema and Audio, Video Conferencing, etc. * Acceptable Knowledge: Selling Electrical ...

Absurd Ventures

Principal Sound Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

... cinema, and a strong understanding of game audio. Description * Full-time job with benefits. * Role is on-site in Santa Monica, CA. * Office is located near downtown Santa Monica - near metro and ...

Corewell Health

CT Technologist Midnights

Taylor, MI · On-site

... metro Detroit area. Proudly serving Taylor and surrounding communities since 1977, it offers ... cinema vision and ultrasound (MSK & elastography). Scope of work As a CT Technologist with Corewell ...

Corewell Health

CT Technologist Midnights

Taylor, MI · On-site

... metro Detroit area. Proudly serving Taylor and surrounding communities since 1977, it offers ... cinema vision and ultrasound (MSK & elastography). Scope of work As a CT Technologist with Corewell ...

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How much do metro cinemas jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for metro cinemas in the United States is $21.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metro Cinemas job?

A Metro Cinemas job typically involves working in a movie theater environment, providing customer service, selling tickets and concessions, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a positive guest experience. Positions may include cashiers, ushers, concession workers, and managerial roles. Employees may also assist with promotions, ticket verification, and safety procedures. Shifts often include evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on movie schedules.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a Metro Cinemas employee?

At Metro Cinemas, employees often rotate through various duties such as selling tickets, serving at the concession stand, ushering guests to their seats, and ensuring theaters are clean between showings. You may also assist with answering guest questions, maintaining lobby organization, and supporting special events or movie premieres. Teamwork is important, as staff members collaborate closely to ensure guests have an enjoyable experience and operations run smoothly. The fast-paced environment offers opportunities to build customer service skills and advance to supervisory or management positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Metro Cinemas position?

To thrive in a Metro Cinemas role, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle ticketing and concessions, usually requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and digital ticketing platforms is commonly expected, and some roles may require basic knowledge of audiovisual equipment. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help employees create a welcoming atmosphere and address guest concerns efficiently. These skills and qualities are essential to provide a positive movie-going experience, maintain smooth operations, and support the cinema's success.

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Infographic showing various Metro Cinemas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,701 per year, or $22 per hour.

Cinema Technician

Digital Media Systems, Inc

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Cinema Technician

Location: New York Metro Area

Established in 1978, Digital Media Systems, Inc. (DMS) is a
 recognized leader providing best-in-class audiovisual solutions to the motion
 picture, post-production, distribution, and broadcast fields.
Position Overview

The Cinema Technician is a full-time position
 that directly supports our efforts to provide world-class service to our wide
 range of clients, including commercial and independent theater owners, private
 and corporate screening rooms, post-production facilities, universities,
 museums, and more.
With a focus on cinema, you’ll work with a passionate and
 talented group of field technicians and installers to take commercial AV
 projects from concept to creation, and subsequently operate and maintain those
 systems, once in place. This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities

  • Diagnose AV presentation and equipment failures.
  • Provide clear remote and onsite support to technical and non-technical staff.
  • Perform installations, repairs, preventive maintenance, parts replacement, firmware updates, and backups.
  • Prepare and deliver digital content 
  • Calibrate image luminance, color, geometry, focus, equalization, synchronization, and audio levels.
  • Maintain exceptional presentation standards at premieres, screenings, and special events.
  • Travel daily throughout the New York metro area, with occasional out-of-state and overnight assignments.
Required Qualifications

  • Ability to diagnose and repair electronic equipment failures.
  • Ability to learn from, train, and guide other technicians and clients.
  • Live-event technical service experience.
  • At least two years of experience operating or servicing professional AV equipment.
  • Understanding of AV schematics, signal flow, and current audio/video formats.
  • Experience with AV and electrical test equipment, such as meters, analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and multimeters.
  • Proficiency with Windows, macOS, office software, data entry, and research.
  • Basic wired and wireless networking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.
  • Availability for paid nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, use stairs, and climb ladders or scaffolding.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Christie, Barco, NEC, Sony, Dolby/Doremi, GDC, QSC/USL, or similar audio visual equipment.
  • Knowledge of DSP, audio-over-IP, Q-SYS/Q-LAN, AES67, Dante, Crestron, Extron, or AMX systems.
  • Familiarity with relays, contact closures, GPIO, and TCP/UDP control.
  • Experience with digital signage or LED walls.
  • Experience with equipment installation, including carpentry, rigging, and audio
  • CTS or related certifications.
  • Ability to read and draw design diagrams
  • Computer Science experience
  • Understanding of AC/DC power
Compensation and Benefits

  • Starting salary: $70,000–$100,000+, based on experience.
  • Performance-based annual bonus.
  • Health insurance and 401(k).
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Training and advancement opportunities.
How to Apply

Send your resume, cover letter, and relevant portfolio or work samples to recruiting@dmediainc.com. Briefly explain why you are a strong fit. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
DMS is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. We provide audiovisual products, technology, support, and services to leading film studios, post-production companies, cinemas, and manufacturers.
Learn more at www.dmediainc.com.