Sky Room Cinema & Event Usher
CINEMA AND EVENT USHER
Are you a people person who enjoys independent cinema or the buzz of a live event? If so why not join our friendly team of event ushers who play an integral role at MK Gallery by welcoming and orienting visitors at our cinema screenings and live events.
In collaboration with Curzon Cinemas, we present a curated selection of arthouse films, event cinema, family classics, and timeless movies to our local community.
Most events take place in The Sky Room auditorium which offers stunning views over Campbell Park and beyond while bringing the best contemporary film, music, performance, thought provoking lectures and a range of comedy nights to the city centre.
WHAT'S INVOLVED?
- Welcome guests to the event space, check tickets, guide visitors to their seats
- You are welcome to maintain up to date knowledge of our events programme to answer visitor enquiries.
- Help set up, pack away and tidy up after events and activities
- At quieter moments make a difference to a visitor’s experience by asking them what they thought of the show or by recommending upcoming events.
- Manage difficult situations such as complaints and late arrivals, helping reinforce compliance with film classification guidance, liaising with the Front of House team as necessary.
- If there is a technical breakdown during the event you will need to contact a member of staff and reassure the audience that help is coming.
- In the event of an emergency support the Fire Marshall with evacuation of the building.
Ensure that health and safety is maintained at all times
WHY GET INVOLVED?
- Become a valued member of a team of volunteers and professionals who are passionate about delivering a world-class arts programme.
- Develop or build existing customer service and communication skills.
- Gain experience volunteering in a gallery environment and learn about how we run our exhibitions and events.
- Enjoy a 20% discount off food and beverages at the MK Gallery Café Bar.
