Part-Time Projectionist

Salary: $16.94/hour About Our Organization: Cinestudio is a not-for-profit, independent film theater located on the campus of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. It has a longstanding reputation for its vast diversity of programming and excellent projection and sound quality, equipped with both 4K digital cinema systems and 35mm and 70mm physical film projectors. Cinestudio is seeking a talented, knowledgeable individual to join our projectionist team and carry out the following job functions: • Operation and maintenance of digital cinema projectors and related systems • Ingestion and preparation of show/pre-show content; building a playlist, loading, checking, and troubleshooting KDMs (keys) as directed • Monitoring of presentations to ensure standards for sound and image quality are met • Aiding in setup, rehearsal, and operation of live event components and special events • Regular maintenance of cinema systems/equipment as directed • Basic troubleshooting, including analysis of information and evaluation of results to choose the best solution to resolve a problem or malfunction • Covering ticket sales in the ticket booth as needed when volunteers are not present • Opening and closing the facility according to approved procedures and schedules Required Knowledge, Skills, and Ability: • A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a projectionist • Familiarity with operation and maintenance of projectors • Familiarity with operation and maintenance requirements for Barco digital cinema projectors or similar and Dolby servbers • Strong understanding of video formats, processing, and signal flow • Strong troubleshooting skills • Ability to maintain focus in a high-pressure environment and adapt to last-minute changes • Ability to be reliable, responsible, focused, and on time for all work calls • Ability to practice safe working habits • Ability to access the projection booth by stairs and to work in varying temperatures • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights may be needed • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed and occasionally on short notice

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