Motion Picture Projectionist

Job Description

As a Motion Picture Projectionist at Cinema Experience Ltd., you will be responsible for operating and maintaining film and digital projection equipment. You will ensure seamless and high-quality audiovisual presentations, troubleshoot technical issues during screenings, and collaborate with technical teams to deliver exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the proper setup and alignment of projectors, screens, and speakers for optimal viewing experience.
• Coordinate with film distributors to manage and handle movie prints as well as digital files.
• Conduct troubleshooting and basic repairs to projection equipment as needed.
• Maintain inventory of projection supplies, including film reels and other essential equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations relevant to projection activities.
• Collaborate seamlessly with other cinema staff to facilitate smooth operations.
• Adapt to changes in screening schedules and assist with late-night operations as required.
• Participate in training sessions to improve technical skills and knowledge on projection technology.
• Assist in planning and executing unique event screenings.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Training or certifications in projection equipment operation and maintenance preferred

Experience

• Prior experience as a Projectionist or in a similar role within the cinema or entertainment industry preferred.

Technical Skills

• Technical aptitude
• Problem-solving skills

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Communication skills

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with 3D projection technology: Knowledge and hands-on experience with 3D projection systems.
• Familiarity with cinema audio systems: Understanding of audio systems used in contemporary cinema to enhance viewer experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We foster a collaborative working environment where every team member plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional experiences.
• Learning and Growth: We prioritise ongoing training and development, encouraging staff to enhance their skills.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.