Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $19.00
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Benefits

free movies and food
Paid Time Off
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
FSA
HSA
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a renowned movie theater chain known for its unique combination of cinematic entertainment and exceptional hospitality. Established with a mission to enhance the movie-going experience, Alamo Drafthouse has built a reputation as a community-focused establishment where guests can enjoy a wide selection of films in an environment that values comfort, innovation, and customer service. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this location at 3519 N Clark St offers a vibrant atmosphere where guests can indulge in specialty programming, including new releases, cult classics, and themed screenings. With an emphasis on maintaining world-class facilities and delivering memorable experiences, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema blends classic movie theater traditions with modern touches such as in-theater dining and innovative guest interaction.Show More
The Concierge role at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is central to upholding the company’s commitment to an outstanding customer experience. This position is not just about greeting guests but involves a comprehensive approach to ensuring every visitor’s needs are met from arrival to departure. As the face of the cinema, the Concierge embodies the company’s core values of doing the right thing, fostering community, boldly going, and giving a sh!t, which reflects their passion for exceptional service and creating a welcoming environment. With a competitive pay range of $16.60 to $19.00 per hour, the Concierge role offers an exciting opportunity for those who are guest-focused, flexible, and knowledgeable about movies.

Responsibilities for the Concierge include maintaining a neat and professional appearance, answering guest inquiries both in person and via phone, managing ticket admissions, and assisting guests with special needs. Furthermore, the Concierge helps keep the venue clean and organized, supports teammates as needed, and stays informed on current and upcoming movie programming and special events. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to handle monetary transactions accurately, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and enhancing guest satisfaction.

Alamo Drafthouse values team members who are passionate about cinema and dedicated to creating fun and memorable experiences for guests. The company offers a fun workplace culture that encourages authenticity and excellent work. Employees enjoy benefits such as free movies and food, paid time off, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits available to all full-time and part-time teammates. The environment is fast-paced and sometimes loud, requiring physical stamina, and the ability to stand or walk for long periods, as well as manage physical tasks like light lifting. This role is essential to the venue’s success, ensuring that every guest leaves excited and eager to return, making the Concierge a vital part of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema team.Show Less

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to execute light lifting and transport items medium distances, up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to stand in one place for extended periods
  • Operates POS entry using touchscreen devices
  • Ability to move with caution and operate in a busy/sometimes loud environment

Job Qualifications

  • Holds a passion for the cinematic experience
  • Ability to operate POS
  • Ability to stand/walk at least 8-10 hours at a time
  • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and clean frequently
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Ability to verbalize and clearly respond to guests

Job Duties

  • Uphold standards of behavior as defined by the company's Core Values, Code of Conduct, and Operational Guidelines
  • Maintain a cheerful, courteous disposition with neat, clean, and professional attire
  • Greet guests upon entering and departing the venue
  • Answer phone and respond to questions and/or direct calls to the appropriate place
  • Keep Managers fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance - take prompt corrective action where necessary or suggest alternative courses of action that may be taken
  • Keep lobby clean and free of clutter
  • Keep up-to-speed on current and upcoming movies and all special events at the venue
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the concierge desk
  • Maintain stocking levels of necessary supplies
  • Process admission tickets to guests
  • Maintain a balanced cash drawer - handle all in-venue ticket transactions
  • Provide assistance to guests' special needs, such as helping those with disabilities
  • Direct guest traffic within the venue
  • Champion and adhere to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
  • Team player, assisting other teammates as needed or when business needs dictate

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