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Cinema West

Crew Member(Palladio 16 Cinema)

Folsom, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Classification: PART-TIME VARIBLE, NON-EXEMPT Pay Rate: $16.90 PER HOUR Reports to: Theater General Manager Looking for a great place to work that offers perks like free movies for you and your ...

Cinema West

Bartender (Palladio Luxe Cinema)

Folsom, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Classification: PART-TIME VARIABLE, NON-EXEMPT Pay Rate: $16.90 PER HOUR Reports to: General Manager Looking for a great place to work that offers perks like free movies for you and your family. Need ...

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How much do movie classification jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for movie classification in the United States is $31.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Movie Classification job?

A Movie Classification job involves reviewing films and assigning them appropriate ratings based on content such as violence, language, and adult themes. Professionals in this role follow established guidelines set by rating boards to ensure movies are suitable for different audiences. This helps viewers make informed decisions about what content is appropriate for them or their families. The job may require watching entire films, analyzing specific scenes, and documenting reasons for assigned classifications.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals in movie classification roles?

One of the biggest challenges in movie classification is consistently interpreting and applying complex rating guidelines to a wide variety of film content. Classifiers must balance subjective judgment with strict regulatory standards while remaining impartial and sensitive to cultural differences. Additionally, the role often requires rapid assessment of large volumes of content within tight deadlines. These factors demand a high level of concentration, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility, making the job both rewarding and demanding for detail-oriented professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Movie Classification position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Movie Classification, you need a strong understanding of film content standards, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret rating guidelines, often supported by a background in media studies or communications. Familiarity with digital screening tools, content management systems, and official classification criteria from relevant authorities is typically required. Strong analytical skills, impartial judgment, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for effectively assessing and explaining rating decisions. These abilities are essential to ensure films are appropriately classified for targeted audiences and regulatory compliance.

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The POLAR EXPRESS Cast Member - Elf

The POLAR EXPRESS Cast Member - Elf

American Heritage Companies

Branson, MO

$16 - $17/hr

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Job description

Job Title: The POLAR EXPRESS™ Cast Member - Elf

Department: Branson Scenic Railway/Special Events 

Reports to: Special Events, Concessions & Retail Manager 

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly 

Classification: Seasonal 

Compensation: $16-$17/hour 

Location: Branson, MO 

Job Description: THE POLAR EXPRESS™ is a licensed event through Rail Events Inc. and Warner Brothers Studios. It is a theatrical show based on the movie THE POLAR EXPRESS™ that takes place on a moving train. The POLAR EXPRESS™ Elf provides a source of entertainment and assists Santa in delivering the first gift of Christmas to all guests onboard The POLAR EXPRESS™.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Entertain 24-42 guests per train car, 2-3 shows per night 
  • Clean and inventory props  
  • Maintaining a clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned 

Job Requirements: 

  • Outgoing, friendly, and engaging personality 
  • Must be high energy and be able to perform multiple shows per night. 
  • Experience in acting or dancing strongly preferred 
  • Must be comfortable performing in front of crowds of 50 or less 
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds  

Work Environment: 

  • Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays is required 
  • Able to work in cold, snowy and otherwise inclement winter weather 
  • Work in uneven or unsteady spaces, onboard a moving train 

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