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Manager

AMC Theatres

Cicero, ILJob$21.4–22.5/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$21.4–22.5/hr
Location
Cicero, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

At AMC, the Manager role offers opportunities to develop communication, leadership, and time management skills while overseeing daily theatre operations, staff, and guest experiences, with benefits such as paid holidays, health coverage, 401(k) match, and free movies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Guest-Focused Business KnowledgeTheatre Crew Functions KnowledgeAnalytical Planning Problem SolvingOral and Written CommunicationMicrosoft Office SuiteTheatre-Specific System

Qualifications

Minimum Age 21+Six Months Supervisory ExperienceOne Year Guest-Focused Business Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13810530 ::: {role="main"} At AMC, gain valuable experience and enjoy great benefits: - Opportunities to build strong communication, leadership, and time management skills - Career advancement paths for those ready to grow - Accrued vacation and absentee time - Premium pay for working on 12 company-designated holidays - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage - Free, confidential access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting the whole person through everyday stressors and major life moments - 401(k) match to support your financial goals - Daily free popcorn and discounts on food and drinks (excluding alcoholic beverages) - Special savings on AMC gift cards - And of courseFREE movies at any AMC nationwide and the ability to provide up to 2 friends and family movie passes Compensation AMC provides a compensation range for open positions where required. Factors that may be used to determine actual compensation may include, but are not limited to, specific skill-set, relevant experience or geographic location. The compensation range for this position may be lower or higher in different markets based on business needs. The compensation for this position is: [$21.40 per hour]{data-value="ja-base_pay_minimum" denotation-char="#"} - [$22.50 per hour]{data-value="ja-base_pay_maximum" denotation-char="#"} What Youll Be Doing Daily/Weekly Responsibilities - Perform daily, opening, and closing operational and administrative duties. - Oversee and complete theatre administrative reports. - Ensure that associates consistently meet AMC Guest Service standards. - Ensure proper staffing levels across all areas of the theatre. - Reinforce guest and operational focus through MBWA (Managing By Walking Around). - Review financial numbers regularly to drive performance and optimize the guest experience. - Oversee an assigned theatre department, if applicable. - Listen, communicate, and work effectively with guests in a high-volume setting. - Support the General Manager/Senior Manager in achieving Food & Beverage-related guest service and financial goals. - Complete all other functions and assignments as assigned by the General Manager/Senior Manager (where applicable). - Maintain regular personal attendance for all scheduled shifts in accordance with AMCs Management Work Schedule Policy. Leadership - Uphold AMCs Business Practice Standards and follow all established company policies and procedures. - Model AMCs Values by maintaining a professional, positive demeanor and leading with ownership and integrity. - Adhere to and uphold AMCs appearance standards, including Wardrobe 101. - Foster an inclusive environment to ensure everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected. - Do the right thing by addressing concerns promptly and directly. If you see something, say somethingspeak up to support a safe, respectful, and accountable environment. - Inspire results by confidently leading teams and leveraging available resources to meet goals and deliver a strong guest and team experience. - Model strong leadership by guiding and developing crew and supervisors to perform their roles with excellence and confidence. - Communicate with impact by listening and collaborating effectively with supervisors, peers, subordinates, guests, vendors, and corporate partners in fast-paced, high-volume settings. - Champion a culture of learning by actively participating in hiring, onboarding, training, and performance engagementensuring every associate has the tools to succeed. - Invest in your own growth by taking initiative in completing your training and development plan, preparing yourself for continued leadership opportunities. What We Need From You - Must be at least [21]{data-value="ja-minimum_age" denotation-char="#"} years old; other location-specific age requirements may apply. - Six months supervisory or commensurate leadership experience. What We Also Value One year experience in guest-focused business (retail, restaurant, hospitality, etc.). Working knowledge of all theatre crew functions. Demonstrated analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to consistently deliver results with minimal supervision. Strong oral and written communication skills. Proficient computer knowledge (Microsoft Office Suite, theatre-specific system :::

How this job compares

Set against the 13,760 open Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$21.4–22.5/hr
  • Illinois median$20–22/hr42 hourly ranges
  • US median$19–22/hr417 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $21.95/hr, is 4% above the Illinois median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the middle half of Manager hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 461 open Manager jobs in Illinois and 13,760 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 12,250 postings).
Education
9,763 of the 13,760 open Manager jobs (71%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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