Deputy Manager Unique Multi-screen Quality Social Cinema
Preston Area | £30,000£35,000 + Benefits + Real Progression
Love film? Not just the big blockbusters but the hidden gems, world cinema, live screenings and special events too?
Were looking for a Deputy Manager to join a modern, community-focused social cinema in the Preston area someone who genuinely wants to help grow the independent and alternative side of the programme.
This isnt your standard multiplex. Its a stylish, relaxed venue with luxury seating, quality light bites & drinks, and a real social buzz. It shows the latest mainstream releases, but it also has the freedom to do more and thats where you come in.
The Role
This is a hands-on leadership role where youll support the GM while also playing a key part in shaping the cinemas identity locally.
Youll be:
Leading from the floor and delivering brilliant, warm customer service
Helping grow audiences for world cinema, independent films and live screenings
Supporting film festivals and themed events
Working with local schools, community groups and businesses
Coming up with creative ideas to attract new audiences
Training and motivating your team
Driving standards and keeping the operation running smoothly
They dont just want someone to run shifts. They want someone who cares about whats on screen & wants to be on the floor, running the business.
Who Theyre Looking For
You could be:
A Deputy or Assistant Manager from a multi-faceted cinema operation
A restaurant/hospitality manager with a real passion for film
Someone from a creative or experience-led venue
But most importantly, youll have:
A genuine love of independent and world cinema alongside the regular blockbusters.
An interest in live screenings, special events and alternative content
The desire to build programming that reflects the local community
The confidence to suggest ideas and make things happen
A hands-on, people-first leadership style
Energy, personality and entrepreneurial flair
This role would really suit someone who sees cinema as more than just ticket sales someone who wants to create moments, build audiences and make the venue a true cultural hub.
The Package
£30,000£35,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits - including 3 sick days paid, various discounts on tickets & food
A growing company & a unique role with genuine progression opportunities
A business that listens to ideas and encourages creativity
If youre excited by the idea of running a busy cinema whilst helping grow world cinema, independent film and live screenings in a community-driven venue, this could be a brilliant move.
Send your CV in Word format to find out more.
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