General Theatre Staff- All Locations

Fridley Theatres; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free movies for employees and a guest

Discounts on concession items

Flexible scheduling based on business

On-the-job training

Career growth and advancement

Job summary

Fridley Theatres is seeking friendly, dependable individuals to join our teams at theatre locations across Iowa and Nebraska. This general application covers part-time and seasonal opportunities, with positions such as Box Office Attendant, Concession Attendant, Ticket Taker, and Usher.

No prior experience is required. Applicants aged 16+ may apply, with evenings, weekends and holidays often required. Join us to deliver great guest experiences and learn valuable theatre operations skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Friendly, positive attitude and commitment to excellent customer service.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Dependability, punctuality, and willingness to learn.
• Basic math skills and ability to accurately handle cash transactions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, coworkers, and management.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a friendly, welcoming, and professional manner.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist guests with questions or concerns.
• Sell movie tickets and concession items using point-of-sale systems.
• Prepare and serve concession items while following food safety and cleanliness standards.
• Accurately handle cash, process payments, and provide change.
• Check tickets and assist guests in locating their auditoriums.
• Clean and prepare auditoriums between showtimes to ensure a comfortable guest experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the theatre, including concession areas, lobbies, restrooms, and auditoriums.
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and restocking supplies.
• Work collaboratively with team members and follow directions from theatre management.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily theatre operations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Punctuality

Cash handling

Flexibility

Job description

Position Overview

Fridley Theatres is looking for friendly, dependable, and enthusiastic individuals to join our teams at theatre locations throughout Iowa and Nebraska!

Please Note: This is a general application for employment opportunities at our Fridley Theatres locations. While the Corporate Office is listed as the posting location, positions are available at individual theatre locations. Applicants will have the opportunity to indicate their preferred theatre location during the application process.

Our General Theatre Staff members play an important role in creating a welcoming, enjoyable, and memorable moviegoing experience for every guest.

Positions may include Box Office Attendant, Concession Attendant, Ticket Taker, Usher, and other general theatre responsibilities. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with the public, providing excellent customer service, working as part of a team, and learning new skills.

No previous experience is required! We welcome applicants ages 16 and older, including students looking for their first job.

Part-time and seasonal opportunities are available at select locations. Scheduling varies by location and business needs, with evening, weekend, and holiday availability often required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Greet guests in a friendly, welcoming, and professional manner.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist guests with questions or concerns.
• Sell movie tickets and concession items using point-of-sale systems.
• Prepare and serve concession items while following food safety and cleanliness standards.
• Accurately handle cash, process payments, and provide change.
• Check tickets and assist guests in locating their auditoriums.
• Clean and prepare auditoriums between showtimes to ensure a comfortable guest experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the theatre, including concession areas, lobbies, restrooms, and auditoriums.
• Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and restocking supplies.
• Work collaboratively with team members and follow directions from theatre management.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily theatre operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Possess a friendly, positive attitude and a commitment to excellent customer service.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Demonstrate dependability, punctuality, and a willingness to learn.
• Possess basic math skills and the ability to accurately handle cash transactions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, coworkers, and management.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on scheduling needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods throughout a scheduled shift.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds, depending on assigned duties.
• Ability to perform routine cleaning, bending, reaching, and other physical activities associated with theatre operations.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Why Join Fridley Theatres?

At Fridley Theatres, we offer a fun, supportive, and team-oriented work environment with opportunities to gain valuable experience and develop new skills.

Employee perks may include:

• Free movies for employees and a guest.
• Discounts on concession items.
• Flexible scheduling based on business needs.
• On-the-job training and development.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Join Our Team!

Whether you're looking for your first job, part-time employment, or an opportunity to grow, Fridley Theatres offers a welcoming environment where you can make a difference in our guests' moviegoing experience.

Positions, scheduling, and employment opportunities may vary by theatre location.