Job Description

We are

The Light

, delivering a unique, immersive experience that surprises and delights our guests across 14 UK locations. We bring people together to enjoy great films, friendly service, and a brilliant atmosphere -- all under one roof.


We're looking for a proactive, people-focused

Assistant Manager

to join our cinema team. In this role, you'll support the daily running of the venue, helping to lead the team, deliver exceptional guest service, and ensure smooth operations across all areas.


It's a great opportunity for an

Assistant Manager

with leadership experience in cinema, hospitality or leisure who's ready to step up into a broader management role.

What You'll Be Doing:

Support the management team in the day-to-day operation of the cinema Lead and motivate the team during shifts to deliver a fantastic guest experience Help manage team rotas, maintain standards, and keep the venue running smoothly Take responsibility for opening and closing procedures Ensure health & safety, cleanliness, and presentation standards are consistently met Provide training and support to team members Handle guest queries or issues with confidence and professionalism Act as a keyholder and take charge when senior managers are not on site

About You:

Experience in a leadership role within cinema, hospitality, leisure, or retail A confident, friendly communicator who leads by example Calm under pressure and organised during busy periods Strong attention to detail and a positive, hands-on approach Passionate about delivering great service and working as part of a team Flexible and reliable - happy to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

What's In It For You:

Competitive pay 28 days holiday Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life insurance Healthcare cash plan Wagestream - access your earned pay when you need it Employee assistance programme Free cinema tickets for family and friends Career development and progression opportunities

Ready to step into a management role in a fun, fast-paced cinema environment? Apply now!

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application and will be in touch with candidates who are a great fit. If this role isn't quite right for now, we'll still let you know -- though we're unable to provide detailed feedback at this stage.