On-Call Cinema Floor Staff

Work Environment:

This position will work onsite at SIFF Cinemas in Seattle, WA. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to interact with patrons and coworkers, stand and sit for extended periods, physically assist patrons as needed, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position will work onsite at specified theaters. On-Call Staff are expected to pick up a shift once in a 120 calendar day period.

On-Call staff are expected to follow policy On-Call Employee's Policy Mission:

SIFF is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) arts nonprofit dedicated to the creation of vibrant experiences and spaces that champion film discovery and arts education. Beginning in 1976 with the annual Seattle International Film Festival, then expanding into year-round programming, SIFF envisions a thriving arts ecosystem where film discovery encourages a more empathetic, joyful, and connected world. In its three theaters, SIFF offers screenings and special programs throughout the year.

Each role is a reflection of SIFF’s mission and commitment to the community to share vibrant films and help audiences engage in the enjoyment of film.

Job Summary:

The SIFF On-Call Cinema Floor Staff are responsible for ensuring excellent customer service and cinema going experiences to SIFF Cinema customers and guests.

Provide excellent customer service and positive cinema going experiences to all SIFF Cinema customers and guests

Sell ticketing and concessions items while maintaining a balanced cash drawer and providing excellent customer service

Act as access control for entry to the cinema, scanning tickets & passes, and directing customers to areas within the cinema. Assists with line management, as needed

Complete all assigned tasks each shift; including box office & concessions opening, mid-shift, and closing tasks

Maintain cleanliness in concession area, restrooms, lobby and theaters, including completing recurring cleaning tasks, and the cleaning of auditoriums after each screening

Conduct auditorium checks, as scheduled throughout the shift, to ensure picture & sound presentation are good, as well as ensuring audience members are not being disruptive

Ensure concessions stock is properly maintained throughout shift

Provide general information about SIFF and its programs to customers

Communicate facilities issues and customer concerns to the Cinema Management Team Keep current on SIFF programming, series and programs, events, and schedules

Assist with event set-up and breakdown, when needed

Assist in nightly changes to marquees and poster cases, when needed

Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:1+ years of cash handling experience1+ years of customer service experience

Must be 21 years of age or older

Current Food Handler's Card & Class 12 Mixologist Permit obtained in WA State, or ability to obtain them, required

Ability to work a flexible schedule consisting of nights, weekends and holidays. (Holiday and weekend availability is required)
Demonstrated commitment to racial equity

Desired Skills/Abilities:

Have excellent customer service skills

Have excellent cash handling skills

Have excellent communication skills

Have the ability to multitask and think on your feet

Have the ability to follow direction

Have a high comfort level with computers and POS systems

Enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer focused environment

Be self-motivated as well as an excellent team-player

Disclosures:

AAP/EEO Statement: SIFF provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.

Benefits:
Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, sick leave, and paid holidays.h
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