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Form of workPosition Title: IMAX Projectionist
Department: IMAX Theaters
Reports to: Director of Theaters
Pay Class: Part-time Regular
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The IMAX projectionist will join Pacific Science Center's theater team responsible for the operation and maintenance of IMAX 2D/3D digital projection equipment as well as other associated duties in order to provide a quality IMAX experience for visitors of Pacific Science Center. This position works as a part of the theater team that operates Pacific Science Center's three theater spaces. This position will also work with the Events team as a part of the production staff when events are held in and out of the theater spaces.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate the digital IMAX 2D/3D systems
- Assist in preparation of incoming and outgoing content
- Assist with general maintenance of the IMAX and other equipment as well as the theater spaces.
- Provide general support/assistance for AV services both in and out of the theaters
- Work with IMAX technicians service calls and repairs
- Working with the event staff to help support special events
- Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Audio/Visual gear
- Basic Windows Proficiency
- Clear verbal and written communication.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Flexibility and the ability to remain calm and adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot on one's own.
- Work independently with limited supervision.
- Ability to learn new software.
- Work will take place on site at Pacific Science Center.
Qualifications
Required
- Experience with digital cinema systems OR audio-visual set-up and support
- Experience in customer service
- Experience with MS Office Suite
Preferred
- Experience in theater or in the film genre AND experience with audio-visual set-up and support
- Work experience in production
This position description generally describes the principal functions of the position and the level of knowledge and skills typically required. It does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee, and it is subject to change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.
Compensation
Pay is based on several factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and years of experience.
Starting Base Salary Range: $25.80/hour
In addition to base salary, regular part-time employees can expect the following benefits:
- 403(b) Retirement Savings
- Employee PacSci Membership
Pacific Science Center stands with those who are courageously fighting against hate, racism, and injustice. We recognize that not being racist is not sufficient. We must be actively anti-racist, and we commit to doing so. We prioritize inclusion, diversity, equity, and access in everything we do. Curiosity and critical thinking are essential to the dialogue and changes that need to happen.
Pacific Science Center complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at HRDepartment@pacsci.org.
- Job Family 2 Intermediate
- Pay Type Hourly
- Hiring Rate $25.80
