Cinema Manager

Es Vedra Cinemas; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay and Growth

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Team Member Perks - discounts onMovies

Job summary

Es Vedra Cinemas in Cary, NC seeks a Cinema Manager to oversee all theater operations, scheduling, and presentation. You’ll lead ushers, manage turn teams, and ensure top quality customer service while maintaining technical standards.

The role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding cinematic experiences. You will collaborate with programming, monitor box office trends, and enforce safety policies to create a safe, memorable guest experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Business Administration, or related field.
• Required state alcohol-server and Manager ServSafe Certification.
• Proven experience in cinema management or related role.

Responsibilities

• Write and publish showtime schedules, ensuring optimal utilization of theater space and alignment with programming requirements.
• Manage ushers and turn teams, providing direction and support to ensure a high standard of customer service and cleanliness.
• Oversee the setup and presentation of films, ensuring content and playlists are uploaded and running properly according to technical specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections of theater facilities and equipment, identifying and addressing any maintenance or technical issues promptly.
• Collaborate with the programming team to coordinate film screenings and special events, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
• Monitor box office sales and attendance figures, analyzing data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols, to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff.
• Maintain strong relationships with film distributors and industry partners to stay informed of upcoming releases and promotional opportunities.
• Stay current on industry trends and best practices, continually seeking ways to enhance the cinema experience for our guests.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Operations management

Customer service

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Film Studies or related field

Manager ServSafe Certification

Job description

About Us

Welcome to Es Vedra Cinemas, your ultimate out-of-home entertainment destination! With 18 locations across 6 states, we go beyond the traditional movie experience to bring you movies, bowling, games, and much more all under one roof. At Es Vedra Cinemas, we believe entertainment should be immersive, exciting, and unforgettable. Whether you\'re catching the latest blockbuster on the big screen, striking down pins at our state-of-the- art bowling alleys, or diving into action-packed arcade games, we offer something for everyone—from casual fun-seekers to dedicated thrill-chasers. Our mission is to create exceptional entertainment experiences where families, friends, and communities come together.

Job Description

Cinema Manager at Es Vedra Cinemas oversees all aspects of cinema operations and presentation. The Cinema Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our theaters, from scheduling showtimes to managing usher teams and maintaining technical equipment. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering outstanding cinematic experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Write and publish showtime schedules, ensuring optimal utilization of theater space and alignment with programming requirements.


• Manage ushers and turn teams, providing direction and support to ensure a high standard of customer service and cleanliness.


• Oversee the setup and presentation of films, ensuring content and playlists are uploaded and running properly according to technical specifications.


• Conduct regular inspections of theater facilities and equipment, identifying and addressing any maintenance or technical issues promptly.


• Collaborate with the programming team to coordinate film screenings and special events, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.


• Monitor box office sales and attendance figures, analyzing data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.


• Implement and enforce company policies and procedures, including safety and security protocols, to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff.


• Maintain strong relationships with film distributors and industry partners to stay informed of upcoming releases and promotional opportunities.


• Stay current on industry trends and best practices, continually seeking ways to enhance the cinema experience for our guests.


• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Required Skills

• Excellent leadership abilities, with a track record of effectively managing teams and driving results in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with guests, staff, and industry partners.


• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor\'s degree in Film Studies, Business Administration, or related field preferred.


• Required state alcohol-server and Manager ServSafe Certification required.


• Proven experience in cinema management or related role, with a strong understanding of theater operations and technical requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, climbing stairs


• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.


• Comfortable with flashing lights & loud noises.


• Competitive Pay and Growth


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Medical, Dental, and Vision


• Team Member Perks - discounts on Movies, Attractions, and F&B!

Es Vedra Cinemas is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.