Cinema Host (Temporary)

Odeon Cinemas; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular cinema chain in Swadlincote is seeking a passionate Cinema Host to enhance the guest experience and contribute to team success. This role offers flexible working hours and a chance to develop your guest service skills in a vibrant environment. The ideal candidate should be committed to teamwork and have a positive attitude towards diverse interactions. Enjoy benefits like unlimited cinema tickets, discounts on food, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Unlimited free cinema tickets

40% discount on food and drinks

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

5.6 weeks holiday

Monthly rewards and recognition

Qualifications

• Willingness to go the extra mile for guests and colleagues.
• Able to work flexible hours and adapt to late shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an immersive cinema experience to guests.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance guest services.

Skills

Strong commitment to teamwork

Problem-solving skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility with schedules

Respect for diversity

Job description

Cinema Host (Temporary)

ODEON Cinemas Group
Swadlincote
£28,957 per year - estimated ?
NEW

Do you have a passion for film, and a desire for flexible working? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your guest service skills with potential to grow further? Then this is the role for you!

Our Cinema Hosts are at the heart of our cinemas, navigating our guests through an immersive cinema experience. Now's your chance to make movies better.

Due to the popularity of our roles and our commitment to finding the best talent, we may close applications earlier than advertised. This also helps us provide the best candidate experience for everyone who has applied. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make movies better for our guests! Apply today!

What You'll Bring

• A strong commitment and willingness to work with others, because this is a place where the team seamlessly unites to deliver.
• Being always prepared to go the extra mile – for your colleagues and our guests – and looking for innovative solutions when a need or gap arises.
• A heads‑up, eyes‑open, can‑do attitude to learn as you go and enjoy every minute (even the hard ones).
• Appreciation for the things that make people different from you and an understanding that there is always more to learn.
• Trust and respect. Diversity, equity and inclusion are our strengths, and so is belonging – be yourself, work hard and help everyone else do the same.
• Flexibility with working schedules and an understanding that cinema operations can finish late at night, ensuring a safe way to get to and from work.

What We'll Bring

• An environment where you can revel in your passion – talk to guests, post about it, share it.
• A team full of movie fans dedicated to delivering an awe‑inspiring experience for our guests.
• We actively create a safe space for people to be themselves.
• We promise to treat you the same way we treat our guests – warm welcomes for everyone, sharing the magic around.
• We help you navigate and build a long‑term career or learn skills for the next stage of your journey.
• Personalised development and performance plans to help you achieve big and small things, with the training and support you need to reach each milestone.
• An inclusive approach to our policies, processes and procedures to make work more accessible and support different needs.

ODEON Benefits

• Unlimited free cinema tickets for you, and 12 friends and family tickets every three months.
• Up to 40% discount on our food and drinks, including our in‑cinema Costa Coffee stores.
• Free access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme – an online platform that offers advice and support on topics including finance, health and mental well‑being.
• The opportunity to gain professional qualifications through our Bright Lights Apprenticeship scheme.
• Fantastic career development opportunities across our cinemas and support offices.
• An easy‑to‑use app for booking holidays and requesting days off, supporting flexible working.
• 5.6 weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Monthly rewards and recognition schemes.
• Pension scheme.

At ODEON Cinemas Group, everyone is welcome. We make movies better by bringing together all our differences and our different ways of thinking, combined with our passion for cinema, to deliver inspiring entertainment experiences for our guests. We are all individuals, and we recognise that everyone brings something special to our team.

Starting from the moment you apply, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is embedded into all parts of the colleague journey, and we welcome individuals from all backgrounds. We select colleagues based on merit and the passion they show for their role.

We are proud to partner with ‘ReciteMe’ to offer accessible tools to support you with your job application. Simply click on ‘Accessibility Tools’ at the top of the job advert screen. Should you require additional help from our team, whether that's to support you through the application process or to make adjustments to our recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help – drop us an email to [e-mail] and we will be back in touch to help you!