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Duty Manager
Plaza Community Cinema
Liverpool
Salary: £14 per hour
The Plaza Community Cinema in Liverpool is recruiting for a new part-time Duty Manager.
The Plaza Community Cinema in Liverpool is recruiting for a new part-time Duty Manager.
Key details
- Salary: £14 per hour
- Hours: 20 hours weekly. Evening and weekend work will be necessary. Overtime may be required from time to time. Some flexibility in the working week may be required
- Responsible to: Cinema Manager
- Purpose: To assist in the day-to-day running of the Plaza Community Cinema and its activities.
Key responsibilities
To ensure the cinema and all of its activities:
- Are run efficiently and professionally
- Meet all safety and legal requirements, and adhere to all cinema policies.
Principal tasks:
Human Resources
- To ensure all people carry out their work in line with their job descriptions or work plans
- To manage all staff on shift in a responsible manner making sure that all areas are covered correctly
- To ensure your shift has adequate staffing levels and to report any shortage of staff
- To inform the volunteer coordinator of any staff absences or issues
- To ensure volunteer details are protected in line with confidentiality guidelines and policies
- To operate the projectors in a responsible manner, ensuring that all films go on at the correct time, including adverts, and end credits are left to run without shortening the sequence
- To close down all machines at night ensuring that everything is switched off in accordance with procedures.
Finance and security
- To cash up the daily box office and kiosk takings efficiently following established procedures
- To enter the day’s takings on to the paying in book ready for banking the next day
- To ensure that all cash is locked away in the safe at night and check the change box
- To ensure the building is secured at the end of the evening, all locks and chains are secured into position, the securing of chains is the duty managers responsibility
- To check toilets to ensure there are no patrons left in the building
- To set the alarm system on leaving the building.
Maintenance and repair
- To ensure all screens are cleaned and brushed out after shows
- To ensure the foyer area is cleaned, including emptying bins and that staff are regularly checking toilets as required by Plaza
policies - To ensure any damaged areas such as seating are marked and sealed off as required by Health and Safety and reported for repair
- To ensure the kiosk area is kept clean and machines/floats are cleaned correctly/secured at the end of the day
- To ensure that the office is locked up on leaving at night.
For the full job description and a person specification, download the job pack.
To apply
To apply, email your CV and a cover letter to: recruitment@plazacinema.org.uk
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The closing date for this position is 06/07/2026 at 17:00