Cinema Experience Manager

Odeon Cinemas Ltd; Greater London; Remote; GBP 39,281,000 - 44,557,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free cinema tickets

Food & drink discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

ODEON Cinemas Ltd in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Cinema Supervisor to support the Cinema Manager in delivering smooth, memorable cinema operations across all areas: guest experience, retail, ticketing and ushering.

You’ll lead shifts, coach team members, and drive improvements in safety, service and guest satisfaction. The role offers training, progression and competitive perks including free cinema tickets, food & drink discounts and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supporting teams in hospitality, retail, or fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• High standards of safety, service, and operational delivery.

Responsibilities

• Leading and motivating Cinema Hosts throughout each shift.
• Overseeing guest experience across all areas; retail, ticketing and ushering.
• Delivering excellent service during busy showings and peak film releases.
• Maintaining high standards across safety, cleanliness, compliance, and food handling.
• Running shift briefings and making on shift‑ operational decisions.
• Coaching team members to build skills, confidence, and progression.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Why you’ll love working with us:

• Lead a supportive team who genuinely want to make every guest visit special
• Be part of a fast-paced‑, energetic environment filled with filmgoers and community moments
• Get full training in cinema operations and leadership standards
• Build your leadership skills with structured development pathways
• Enjoy great perks including free cinema tickets, food & drink discounts, and wellbeing support
• Work somewhere that celebrates individuality, inclusion and belonging

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll support the Cinema Manager in delivering smooth, memorable cinema operations including:

• Leading and motivating Cinema Hosts throughout each shift
• Overseeing guest experience across all areas; retail, ticketing and ushering
• Delivering excellent service during busy showings and peak film releases
• Maintaining high standards across safety, cleanliness, compliance, and food handling
• Running shift briefings and making on shift‑ operational decisions
• Coaching team members to build skills, confidence, and progression
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and guest satisfaction

Whether you’ve managed a team before or supported one informally, we’ll help you grow into the role. Join us on £13.71 per hour during training and unlock £15.55 per hour when you're fully trained and ready to go.

What you’ll bring:

• Experience leading or supporting teams in hospitality, retail, or fast-paced environments
• A supportive, people-first leadership style
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• High standards of safety, service, and operational delivery
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and late nights
• A safe way to travel to and from late shifts

Our commitment to inclusion

At ODEON, we’re all different and that’s something we celebrate. Through Our Incredible Differences, we’re building a culture where everyone feels like they belong, they are valued and can bring their whole self to work. We recognise and appreciate the unique perspectives and experiences our colleagues bring, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and supportive environment for everyone.

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