Join Australia’s Longest-Running Locally Owned Cinema Chain!

Since 1954, Village Cinemas has been a leader in Australian entertainment, creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. We’re looking for dedicated and passionate Duty Managers to join our team and help drive operational excellence and exceptional guest service. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team in a fast-paced, exciting environment, this role could be perfect for you!

Why Join Village Cinemas?

When you work with Village Cinemas, you’re joining more than just a cinema—you’re joining Australia’s longest-running, locally owned and operated cinema chain, where we’ve been delivering movie magic to communities for over 70 years. As a Duty Manager, you’ll enjoy:

• Being part of a legacy brand with a reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Exclusive perks, including discounts on movies and cinema treats.
• Career growth opportunities in a dynamic, supportive environment where your leadership skills can flourish.

About the Role:

As a Duty Manager, you’ll be an essential part of our leadership team, overseeing daily operations and ensuring each guest enjoys a seamless and memorable experience. Reporting to the site senior leadership team, your responsibilities include:

• Managing front-of-house operations, including venue opening and closing, cash handling, and end-of-shift reconciliation.
• Leading and coaching team members on Service Steps, setting them up to deliver top-notch guest service.
• Handling guest needs and resolving escalations with professionalism and care.
• Managing rosters effectively, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation, and ensuring compliance with OHS, food safety, and security standards.
• Supporting inventory processes, recording stock movements accurately, and ensuring the cinema meets Village Cinemas’ high standards of presentation.

About You:

We’re looking for someone with strong leadership potential and a commitment to guest service excellence. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:

• Proven leadership skills and a dedication to delivering outstanding guest experiences.
• The ability to coach and motivate team members, maintaining high operational standards.
• A detail-oriented approach and commitment to compliance and safety.
• Confidence in handling guest escalations and a solutions-focused mindset.
• Previous experience in customer service or hospitality

Availability Requirements:

As a Duty Manager, you’ll play a key role during peak periods. We’re looking for team members with flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re excited to lead a team, deliver memorable guest experiences, and be part of a beloved Australian cinema brand, click Apply Now to start your journey with Village Cinemas.

Village Cinemas are proudly an equal opportunity employer. Applicants of all genders, identities and backgrounds will receive consideration for employment and commit, as a circle back employer, to responding to every applicant.