Cinema Host (Temporary)

ODEON Cinemas; Dublin; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free cinema tickets

Discounts on food & drinks

Training provided

Job summary

Odeon Cinemas in Ireland is seeking front-of-house team members to welcome guests, assist with directions, and ensure a safe, clean cinema environment. You will prepare and serve food and drinks, and work closely with a friendly team to keep experiences running smoothly.

No previous experience? That’s completely fine—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Flexible shifts, including weekends and late evenings, help you share in festive period excitement and blockbuster openings.

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive attitude and genuine interest in helping people.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Respect for people’s differences and inclusive guest journey.
• Flexibility including weekends, evenings and late shifts.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and helping them find their way around the cinema.
• Preparing and serving high quality food and drinks.
• Keeping spaces clean, safe and accessible for guests and colleagues.
• Working closely with your team to keep everything running smoothly.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Willing to learn

Inclusive attitude

Job description

Why ODEON?

At ODEON, we don’t just show films, we create unforgettable experiences.

• You’ll join a friendly, supportive team who care about delivering great moments for our guests

• You’ll work in an environment where individuality is valued, and everyone is encouraged to be their authentic self

• You’ll receive full training to help you feel confident in your role

• You’ll build skills that stay with you, with development opportunities across cinema operations and beyond

• You’ll enjoy great perks like free cinema tickets and discounts on food and drinks

• You’ll experience the buzz of cinema life, from blockbuster openings to indie favourites

What you’ll bring:

• A friendly, positive attitude and genuine interest in helping people

• A willingness to learn new skills

• Respect for people’s differences and a commitment to supporting an inclusive guest journey

• Flexibility, including weekends, evening, and late-night finishes

• A safe way to travel to and from work during late shifts

• No previous experience? That’s completely fine - we’ll teach you everything you need to know

What you’ll be doing:

• Welcoming guests and helping them find their way around the cinema

• Preparing and serving high quality food and drinks

• Keeping all spaces clean, safe, and accessible for guests and colleagues

• Working closely with your team to keep everything running smoothly

The festive season at ODEON

To help us deliver great experiences throughout the festive period, you’ll need flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, late nights and key festive dates such as Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

Why you'll love it

From the latest festive blockbusters to highly anticipated new releases, you’ll be part of the excitement of major new movie releases, working with a great team to help create memorable guest experiences during the festive season.

By joining the team, you can take advantage of your film card pass and be among the first to experience this winter’s biggest releases such as The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, Focker-in-Law and the highly anticipated December releases, Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part Three!

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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