THE TRAILER – A BIT ABOUT US
Vue is part of Vue International, one of the world’s leading cinema operators. From the brands creation in 2003 we have grown rapidly and now have a presence across 10 countries, winning numerous awards for both our service and innovation along the way.
With more than 850 screens across 91 cinemas nationwide, the UK&I remains the biggest territory serving 40 million customers last year and employing nearly 4500 people.
Vue is committed to continued growth and development of its premium entertainment ‘big screen’ experience. In short, we deliver the best choice of content, combined with the best technology in the best environment.
ACT 1 – THE ROLE
As a General Manager here at Vue you will be responsible for the overall running of one of our state of the art cinemas, allowing you to really make your mark and raise the profile of the site. You will drive initiatives to increase admissions and take full accountability for maximising profit.
Working closely with the Area Manager you will write the business plan for your site and have the opportunity to be involved in company-wide projects.
You’ll lead, motivate and develop the management team, empowering them to make highly commercial decisions whilst also delivering an unforgettable experience to each and every customer.
ACT 2 – WHAT YOU’LL NEED
- Management experience at Store/General Manager level within a fast-paced business in the retail, hospitality or leisure sector, don’t worry if you’ve never worked in a cinema before, full training will be given
- Experience of managing a P&L account, using it to make practical commercially focused decisions
- Proven experience of managing teams at all levels to successfully deliver against business objectives and KPI’s
- Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to multi-task
- You’ll need to be flexible, confident and resilient - drive, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour are a must!
- Able to work early (7am start) and late shifts (3am finish) on a rota basis across all 7 days of the week
THE FINALE – WHY YOU’LL WANT IT
At Vue, we truly believe in hiring and developing talented individuals, so as well as having access to excellent training and development you will receive the following benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Annual company bonus scheme
- 33 Days’ Holiday (including bank holidays)
- Employer Contributory Pension Plan, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Child Care Vouchers
- Unlimited free cinema tickets for yourself and up to 3 guests plus 40% off concessionsThe
THE CREDITS – ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Because we serve alcohol in our cinemas, any Duty Manager at Vue is required to hold a personal alcohol licence. This means that if you are successful, soon after you’re appointment you will need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, previously known as a CRB check.