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Assistant Manager: Movie Theater

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Wayfarer Theaters

Highland Park, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

Assistant Manager:
Movie Theater 1850 2Nd Street, Highland Park, IL 60035 From $20 an hour - Full-time From $20 an hour - Full-time Are you a key holder or shift lead and want to be more involved in the business? Do you love hospitality and customer service? Would you like to go beyond the corporate model and be empowered to engage with theater goers and our team members? Are you passionate about the community and helping others unite and succeed? Then our new theater model will be for you! As a leader of our SPARKS Crew, you will help to guide the crew of our theater who are customer service professionals that are passionate, respectful, kind, service minded and accountable! If this describes you - keep reading! With our theater management team, you will ensure our team and guests have an unmatched experience that is culturally enriching, community connecting, and bringing together all in a way that creates unity and justice in our world. Yes, it's a movie theater but we intend to build it into much more and want your help! Spirituality is key to the foundation of our theater. We embrace all elements of beliefs, but we do find that our guiding path is rooted in faith. Our business is based on the tenants of the Bahá'í faith and which embraces respect, unity and inclusion. Our team comes from a variety of backgrounds but are all comfortable with the conversations around spirituality. As a movie theater, we generally have 2 shifts between the hours of 11 am and 11pm Tuesday - Sunday. Managers do have meetings and occasional work on Monday. Availability at all times is essential, although you will be generally be scheduled for 40 hours per week. This is a
FULL-TIME
position that will include health insurance, paid time off and retirement plans! Some specific tasks of our Assistant Manager will include: Responsible for all facets of theatre operations during shift. Ensure that Company policies are communicated, implemented, and enforced Ensure safety of employees, guests, and vendors by following safety practices and procedures, including inspections and follow-through. Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for guests by greeting, anticipating needs, exceeding expectations and implementing creative solutions to provide exceptional service. Execute systems and processes that keep the theatre running smoothly. Ensure that all movies are started on time and working properly during shift Assign work assignment for shift. Customer relations as needed. Ensure all areas are clean and to standard Guide and mentor team members to be their best
Qualifications:
Be an individual that loves engaging with a diverse population and has an entrepreneurial spirit to help us shape this new concept. Previous experience in client facing organizations with responsibilities as a lead or key holder are preferred. Must have reliable personal transportation as we are not accessible by public transpiration during scheduled theater hours Apply here to align with the future of the movie theater industry!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): We are not easily reached by public transportation during working hours. Do you have reliable transportation to/from Highland Park? Please describe past responsibilities in customer facing positions. Please advise of your preferred work schedule
Work Location:
In person