Picturehouse Host - Clapham

Cineworld Cinemas Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading cinema group is seeking a Picturehouse Host at Clapham Picturehouse. This role involves enhancing customer experiences, managing cinema operations, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates should be friendly, outgoing, and ready to work in a dynamic cinema setting. The position offers competitive pay and various benefits including free tickets and discounts, fostering a fun team-oriented atmosphere.

Benefits

Free tickets for friends and family

In-cinema discounts

Sales incentive bonuses

28 days holiday per year (pro rata)

Virtual GP services

Cashback healthcare plan

Eye care scheme

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing demeanor with a customer-first attitude.
• Enjoys varied work responsibilities across different cinema areas.
• Team player with the ability to achieve common goals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the best possible customer journey in the cinema.
• Contribute to operations including Health & Safety, cleaning, and concessions.
• Relay film schedules and promotions to customers.

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Picturehouse Host

Location: Clapham Picturehouse

Responsible to: Supervisor

Responsible for: N/A

Date live: 12/09/25

Salary: £11.95 p/h

Lights, camera, action. It’s time to step into the limelight as the new Picturehouse Host at Clapham Picturehouse cinema, taking our customers on a wondrous journey that immerses them in every aspect that our unique venue has to offer.

From serving sweet or salty popcorn to ensuring the screens are comfortable and inviting, you will be involved in ensuring the best possible end-to-end customer experience from the moment they step through the doors.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for ensuring the best possible customer journey for anyone that steps through our doors. Whether they are in the cinema to dine, drink, attend an event or indulge in a cinematic masterpiece you will help them fully immerse themselves in the experience and forget the outside world.
• You will contribute towards the running of the cinema, which will see you keep on top of Health & Safety, general cleaning duties, operate the concession stands, prepare & serve café food, ushering responsibilities and lots more.
• You will always be up to speed on film scheduling at the cinema, being able to relay knowledge of schedules, film synopsis and classification to our customers when needed.
• You will be aware of all internal sales promotions and work with your colleagues to drive sales to hit targets.

Benefits

• £11.95 per hour (dependant on age) + sales incentive bonuses
• Free tickets for you and your friends/family + in cinema discounts, with your own Premiere Pass card
• Cineworld Cinemas offers a wide variety of benefits; early pay access, 28 days holiday per year (pro rata), Virtual GP, savings on restaurants, gyms and high street brands, cash back healthcare plan, eye care scheme and more
• Retail incentives and in-house competitions with prizes

Who you are

• You must be friendly and outgoing with the attitude of always putting the customer first to deliver an unforgettable experience.
• You will be someone who enjoys a varied work life as no two days will be the same with you being required to work across lots of different areas of the cinema such as promotion and sale of tickets, retail, alcohol, food and memberships.
• You enjoy working in a team environment with a wide variety of people to achieve common goals.
• You will be a great fit if our values resonate with you: We Create, We Perform, We Inspire

About Picturehouse

Working at Picturehouse… just a whole load of cinemas, right? Wrong!

Picturehouse Cinemas is more than screens and popcorn. As part of the Regal Cineworld Group, we are cinemas in the heart of neighbourhoods, ingraining ourselves within local communities as social hubs; dedicated to sharing joy through extraordinary experiences.

Each of our architecturally unique venues are places to eat, meet and relax, with productions ranging from live streamed Opera to immersive showings of big blockbusters, plus the best of cinema from around the world and more.

With an office in Leicester Square, London and cinemas countrywide we have a variety of roles that see our people working on either a hybrid or field-based/remote basis.

One thing we pride ourselves on at the Regal Cineworld Group is our people and being able to support our people to pursue the career paths they want within the Cineworld & Picturehouse brands. We help YOU grow.

Do you feel like you don’t have all the experience listed but would love to explore a career at Cineworld? Please still contact [e-mail]. We understand that confidence gaps and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting incredible candidates, and we wouldn’t want this to prevent us from meeting you.