Assistant Manager (Palladio 16 Cinema)

Cinema West Inc.; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

A local cinema chain is seeking an Assistant Manager to support daily operations, manage staff training, and enhance guest services. This role requires a passion for customer service, leadership abilities, and the capability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in customer service, ideally with supervisory responsibilities. The position is physically demanding, requiring alertness during busy periods and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1 year customer service experience required.
• 1 year employee supervisory experience preferred.
• Available to work evening hours, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager in overseeing daily operations.
• Train and develop floor staff.
• Ensure outstanding guest service.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Problem Solving/Analysis

Communication Proficiency

Time Management

Teamwork Oriented

Education

High school diploma

Some college coursework preferred

Job description

Description

Classification: PART‑TIME VARIBLE, NON‑EXEMPT

Salary Level: $20.00 PER HOUR

Reports to: Theater General Manager

Great with People? Eager to apply your skills to management? Assistant Manager at Palladio Cinema may be exactly what you are looking for. We are searching for an assistant manager to join our team who is interested in helping to hire and train other team members. You will also assist in making sure the team follows company policies, help to resolve customer complaints, lead the team, create the team schedule, and assist the General Manager with day to day operations. To be a great fit for this role you should have consistent work history and previous experience as a senior staff member or as an assistant manager. A passion for customer service and team mentoring is also a plus.

Primary responsibility of the Assistant Manager is to assist the General Manager in overseeing the daily operations of guest services, facility management, and employee coaching and encouraging.

Essential Functions

• Ensures that each guest receives outstanding guest service by providing a guest-friendly environment.
• Performs as well as supervises duties of all areas; Concession, Box Office, Kitchen and Usher.
• Recommends, recruits, trains, develops, and assesses performance outcomes of floor staff on a regular basis.
• Supports daily goals, tasks and assignments.
• Answers customer questions and courteously resolves complaints.
• Daily inventory count and cash‑out registers at end of shift.
• Keeps the theater clean and orderly.
• Watches for safety or security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.).
• Pours alcoholic beverages to Customers and complies with state liquor laws and Cinema West policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned by General Manager.

Requirements

• Available to work evening hours, weekends, and holidays. Requires regular and consistent attendance.
• Ability to communicate with all ages, genders, and personalities. Ability to effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend in English.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time and to be able to move quickly to meet peak demand before & after show times.
• Requires the ability to occasionally lift and clean food preparation and soft drink equipment.

Competencies

• Proficient in the use of technology.
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Leadership.
• Teamwork Oriented.
• Customer/Client Focus.
• Initiative.
• Time Management.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Technical Capacity.
• Supervisory Responsibility

Work Environment

This job operates in a movie theater environment, sometimes in theaters with limited lighting, with guests coming and going, and peak rush times. The pace can be fast, but must always be welcoming. We serve others! This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and lifting all day.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma, some college coursework preferred

1 year customer service experience

1 year employee supervisory experience

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

EEO Statement

No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.