Customer Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
THE TRAILER – THE ROLE
We are looking for Customer Assistants who are passionate about great customer service to join the team here at Vue Romford.
Vue Romford is a 16 screen cinema located in The Brewery Shopping and Leisure Centre. Our cinema is easily accessible by train (Romford station) and by bus, with a variety of routes serving the area.
ACT 1 – WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
As a Customer Assistant you’ll be responsible for a wide variety of duties across the cinema.
As well as delivering exceptional customer service you will help the cinema to meet daily sales targets by recommending films and up-selling our premium seating options and latest deals on drinks and snacks.
You’ll check tickets, replenish stock and work as part of a team to get each screen ready for the next film in record time, helping to keep the whole cinema clean and tidy so every customer can enjoy the Vue ‘big screen’ experience at its best.
ACT 2 – WHAT YOU’LL NEED
You’ll need enthusiasm, confidence, and enjoy working in a busy target driven environment where no two days are ever the same. Previous customer service experience would be beneficial but it isn’t essential as full training will be given.
THE FINALE – WHY YOU’LL WANT IT
Great training, a fun environment, unlimited free cinema tickets for you plus three guest passes per week, discounts on food and drinks and other discounts with high-street and online retailers.
There are also fantastic development opportunities for those looking to start a career.
THE CREDITS – WORKING HOURS
This is a part time contract; you’ll need to be flexible to work late evening and weekends (sometimes as late as 4AM).
Peak times for us are Friday to Sunday plus school holidays and we are able to offer additional hours during these busy periods.
Due to these hours, in order to be compliant with the Working Time Regulations 1998 candidates wishing to apply for this position must be over 18.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Culture & Entertainment
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Customer Assistant roles across Vue's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Culture & Entertainment.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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