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L306 Sub Usher

New York, NY · On-site

$96.61/hr

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How much do starlight cinemas jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for starlight cinemas in the United States is $21.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by team members at Starlight Cinemas, and how can new employees effectively handle them?

Team members at Starlight Cinemas often face challenges such as managing high guest volumes during peak showtimes, ensuring quick and accurate service at the concession stand, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. New employees can succeed by staying organized, communicating clearly with coworkers, and remaining calm under pressure. It's also important to be proactive in helping guests and supporting teammates, which creates a positive experience for both customers and staff.

What is the difference between Starlight Cinemas vs Projectionist?

AspectStarlight CinemasProjectionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training often preferredHigh school diploma; technical certification or training in film projection
Work EnvironmentMovie theaters, customer service focus, indoor settingProjection booths, technical environment, indoor setting
Industry UsageCustomer-facing role in entertainment industryTechnical role within cinema operations

Starlight Cinemas employees focus on customer service and theater operations, while projectionists handle the technical aspects of film projection. Both roles require technical skills, but Starlight Cinemas emphasizes guest experience, whereas projectionists focus on film and equipment maintenance.

What is Starlight Cinemas?

Starlight Cinemas is a chain of movie theaters that offers a variety of film screenings, including the latest Hollywood releases and special events. The theaters are known for providing a comfortable, family-friendly environment with amenities such as modern seating, concession stands, and digital projection. Starlight Cinemas often hosts special screenings, private events, and discounted ticket days to enhance the movie-going experience. They are committed to delivering quality entertainment and excellent customer service in the communities they serve.

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

To thrive as a Cinema Manager, you generally need strong leadership, customer service expertise, 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 for daily operations. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills help foster a positive environment and address guest or staff concerns efficiently. These competencies ensure smooth theater operations, high customer satisfaction, and effective staff management in a fast-paced entertainment setting.
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Infographic showing various Starlight Cinemas job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,043 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

L306 Sub Usher

ATG Entertainment USA

New York, NY • On-site

$96.61/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

L306 Sub Usher

 
POSTING DETAILS:  
• Part-Time, substitute usher 


Ushers play a key role in creating a safe, welcoming space for our audiences and artists. This is a part
time position with shifts offered on an as needed basis. You will be joining a high energy, detail 
focused team that plays a central role in creating meaningful experiences at our 7 venues.  


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• REQUIRED: Professional resume (no performance resumes please) 
• RECOMMENDED: Cover Letter (short explanation of your interest and qualifications) 


JOB REQUIREMENTS:


• A key member of the front of house team ensuring patrons are warmly welcomed into the 
theaters. 
• This is a public facing position, so we are looking for team members who are friendly, helpful, 
and take initiative to find solutions to problems (“finding the yes”) for our guests. 
• Must be able to work well with a team and provide exceptional customer service skills by 
treating all patrons and coworkers with respect. 
• Job duties include, but are not limited to seating guests, answering questions about the theater 
and show and working directly with the Theater Managers and Head Usher to ensure smooth 
front of house operations. 
• Previous customer service experience is recommended. 
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, weekends, and holidays. 
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and climb stairs. 
• Must wear all black, a blazer will be provided for shifts. 
• This is a union affiliated position. Must be or become a member of Local 306. 


ATG Entertainment: Passion Behind Performance:


ATG Entertainment is a world leader in live entertainment. Our portfolio of venues includes 
historic theatres, modern live music arenas, studio theatres, cinemas and conference spaces. 
ATG Entertainment owns, operates or programs for 72 of the world’s most iconic venues across 
the UK, the US and Continental Europe entertaining over 18 million audience members each 
year. 
Through our in-house Production companies and working closely with third-party top producers 
and promoters ATG presents over 15,000 live performances annually, including Cabaret at the 
Kit Kat Club, Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Moulin Rouge, The Lion King, Harry Potter and 
the Cursed Child and Starlight Express as well as popular music and comedy shows. ATG also 
operates a leading ticketing platform processing more than 18 million tickets each year for 
musicals, plays, concerts, comedy shows and a variety of other live events. ATGtickets.com 
attracts more than 55 million unique visitors annually. Headquartered in London and Woking, 
the company also has offices in New York and Cologne. 


Our Values 
In everything we do, we strive to be Ambitious, Collaborative, Passionate and Smart. 
• We THRIVE doing the work we love. 
• We CONNECT through every act. 
• We DARE to do different. 
• We PERFORM at our best. 


ATG Entertainment IDEA Mission Statement 


At ATG Entertainment, our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and access (IDEA) is 
reflected in our IDEA mission statement:  A stage for everyone.  


Our stages are a platform for compelling stories – stories that are for all, by all, and of all. We 
shine our spotlight on our differences and believe that understanding and celebrating these 
differences makes us better global citizens. We are committed to strengthening the sense of 
belonging by ensuring diversity and equity in everything we do. We strive to make our venues 
beacons of these ideals in our communities. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves 
accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture, one in which everyone can bring their authentic 
selves, and everyone feels they belong. 


At ATG Entertainment, we provide a stage for everyone.  


ATG Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to 
creating an inclusive environment for all team members. 

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