Cinema Usher
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that handles cinema operations and customer service, including guiding visitors, ticket sales, and screening support.
Description
Cinema ushers handle a wide range of tasks including visitor reception, ticket sales, seat guiding, pre-screening announcements, safety checks, and inspection and cleaning of in-house facilities. They also manage screening schedules, respond to visitor inquiries, and ensure safety within the cinema. To provide an environment where users can comfortably watch movies, they collaborate as a team to support operations.
Future Outlook
Although diversification and digitalization of video content progresses, the demand for cinema experiences remains strong, expecting stable employment. Improving service quality will be a differentiating factor, requiring added value such as foreign language support and digital signage operation skills.
Personality Traits
Able to maintain good relationships / Able to respond flexibly / Attentive / Polite and courteous
Work Style
Full-time Promotion Available / Part-time and Casual OK / Shift Work
Career Path
Cinema Staff (Junior) → Shift Leader → Floor Manager → Theater Manager → Head Office Operations Planning
Required Skills
Basic PC Operation / Cleaning / In-House Announcements / Seat Guiding / Ticket Issuance and Settlement
Recommended Skills
Complaint Handling / Guidance in English / Improvement Proposal Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary for screening schedules, seating arrangements, etc. |
| Communication Skills | Required for daily interaction with visitors and providing clear guidance. |
| Stress Tolerance | Necessary to withstand handling crowds and complaints. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To operate smoothly in collaboration with multiple staff members. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Advanced analytical skills are not particularly required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks are central, requiring accurate responses more than creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Since it only involves sales management and simple calculations, advanced numerical skills are not required. |
Aliases
- Cinema Staff
- Theater Guide
Related Jobs
- Amusement Facility Staff
- Theater Staff
- Ticket Counter Staff