Projectionist

Join Our Engineering Team in Indianapolis!

Be Part of Something Awesome!

We are excited to announce that Alamo Drafthouse is opening its Indianapolis location in late October 2024! We are hiring for multiple positions, including a Projectionist! Paid training and group orientation will take place the week of October 9th to prepare for the opening.

Job Description

Our Projectionist is the first line of defense against anything less than a world-class presentation. They ensure that Alamo Drafthouse sets the highest standards of quality in public exhibitions and are also on hand for special events, private parties, business meetings, or any technical situation requiring expertise to deliver excellent presentations on our screens.

OUR MISSION
To Ensure EVERY Guest and Teammate Has An AWESOME Experience And Is EXCITED To Come Back!

What We Offer:

A fun workplace where you can be yourself and do awesome work!Free movies! Two Free Tickets Per Month - $5 Tickets after!50% off employee meals! (Up to $40 per meal)Paid time offCompetitive payFlexible schedulingMedical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for all full-time teammates
Core Role Responsibilities:

Uphold standards of behavior per our Core Values, Code of Conduct, and Operational GuidelinesMaintain the highest safety standards and follow all protocols to keep teams and guests healthyBe responsible for all content allocation and ensure playlists meet the correct show flowTrack special event needs that require coverageEnsure picture and audio meet company presentation standards with daily checksReport any visual or audio issues to the Presentation departmentCheck the ticket monitor to ensure shows are in the correct auditoriums for technical needsMonitor bookings and private event calendars for additions or cancellationsKeep the projection booth clean, organized, and safe at all timesFollow daily, weekly, and monthly task checklistsSafely change xenon lamps in 35mm and digital systemsRepair and maintain various cinema AV equipmentComplete any other tasks assigned by the Technical Manager
Qualifications:

Working knowledge of digital projection systemsAbility to perform preventative maintenanceKnowledge of digital cinema file types and distributionBasic IT technical skills and troubleshootingExperience with audio-visual systems (mixers, PA systems)Basic knowledge of video and audio cable typesComprehensive knowledge of 35mm projection systems is a plusStrong attention to detailKnowledge of cinema audio systemsExperience with organization suites like Google Docs and AirtableAbility to work efficiently without direct supervisionAbility to remain calm in stressful situationsWillingness to work unusual hours (evenings and weekends)
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