Duty Manager - Event Cinemas Chermside
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 26, 2026. EVT scores B on the Alion truth index.
Title: Duty Manager
Position Overview:
The Duty Manager is responsible for leading shift operations across all cinema departments, ensuring exceptional customer service, operational efficiency, and full compliance with company policies and WHS standards.
About EVT: Event Cinemas Chermside is part of EVT, one of Australasia’s market-leading experience creators offering careers that can take you wherever you want to go across entertainment, ventures, and travel. In a world of cookie cutter experiences, here at EVT we believe in changing the game. It’s why we all call ourselves Daymakers - because each day is a chance to add the wow factor for our customers and continually grow in our own careers.
Event Cinemas sets itself apart with a world of entertainment experiences under one roof. From setting the global standard in premium cinema to creating playful, welcoming spaces, we’re always evolving to delight our customers. We're all about making our customers’ day with a friendly, can-do approach going the extra mile, every time. If you too are a customer service superstar, then we want to hear from you!
EVT has an endless range of roles and careers paths to explore across over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection and Australia’s most loved year round alpine resort, Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few. Once you’re in, there’s no limits on where your career could take you.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all cinema operations during shifts, ensuring seamless delivery across all departments.
Supervise, coach, and support team members to maintain productivity, performance, and service standards.
Ensure exceptional customer experiences by proactively resolving issues and maintaining high presentation standards, including projection quality.
Uphold compliance with WHS, company policies, and operational procedures, including incident management and reporting.
Manage administrative tasks, stock control, and readiness for events and campaigns to support business performance.
What You’ll Bring
Strong leadership experience with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage teams in a fast-paced environment.
Solid operational knowledge with a focus on delivering high-quality customer service and consistent standards.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to remain composed under pressure.
Good understanding of compliance, safety, and operational procedures within a multi-department environment.
Effective communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities and work independently.
How You Work
Daymaker ethos — no one’s too big for the small things.
Hands-on and non-hierarchical — leads from the front.
Resilient and solutions-focused — stays calm, moves fast.
Perks from Day One
As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day.
50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels – QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo and more.
$2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
Apply Now
Join Event Cinemas Chermside and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker.
Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.
Send your CV and a short cover letter. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and review applications as they come in - don’t wait! We can’t wait to see the places your career will go with EVT.
When you click apply, you’ll be taken to our secure EVT careers portal (powered by Dayforce). This is our official system for managing applications across the EVT Group. You’ll simply enter your details and answer a few quick screening questions so we can get to know you better.