Multi Skilled Employee – Fixed Term Contract Opportunity at Ster-Kinekor Theatres Wonderpark

Ster-Kinekor Theatres Pty Ltd is inviting applications for a Multi Skilled Employee on a fixed-term contract at its Wonderpark cinema in Pretoria, Gauteng. This entry-level opportunity is suitable for a reliable, energetic and customer-focused individual who enjoys working with people and wants to gain experience in the entertainment and cinema industry. The successful candidate will help ensure that guests enjoy a positive cinema experience by supporting a range of operational activities, including ticket sales, catering, food preparation and general cinema services.

The Multi Skilled Employee vacancy at Ster-Kinekor Wonderpark offers an opportunity to work across different cinema functions, depending on operational requirements. Duties may include working as a Box Office Cashier, Catering Sales Cashier, Collections Cashier, Cinema Assistant, Waiter or Popcorn and catering employee. The role requires flexibility, a professional attitude and a willingness to learn different responsibilities while maintaining Ster-Kinekor’s service, product quality, cleanliness and presentation standards.

Applicants should have a Matric certificate and preferably between zero and one year of experience in a similar role. Basic computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office are important, while familiarity with MYCC would be an advantage. Candidates should also have good communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, along with a strong awareness of hygiene, health and safety requirements. The position is offered on a fixed-term contract, and applications close on 27 October 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform different cinema duties as assigned by a supervisor, including Box Office Sales, Catering Sales, Collections, Cinema Assistant duties, waiting tables and preparing popcorn or other catering products.
• Assist guests with ticket purchases, catering orders and other cinema-related services in a friendly and professional manner.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Ster-Kinekor products, promotional offers and marketing activities to identify suitable opportunities to upsell to guests.
• Provide accurate product information and assist guests in selecting appropriate food, beverages and other available products.
• Maintain presentation standards across the cinema, ensuring age restrictions are displayed correctly and required information is visible to guests.
• Keep movie synopsis files updated and ensure posters are neat, presentable and current.
• Maintain attractive and orderly food and beverage displays, product displays and promotional materials.
• Check that relevant disclaimers are updated and clearly visible where required.
• Prepare popcorn, slush drinks and other catering products in accordance with established quality standards.
• Monitor the quality of prepared products and promptly report any deviations from the required standards.
• Assist with shift preparation in the assigned work area to ensure that the cinema is ready for daily operations.
• Maintain the quality and integrity of Ster-Kinekor products so that guest satisfaction is not compromised.
• Ensure that food and beverage products are prepared, handled and stored correctly.
• Keep the kitchen, kitchen equipment, counters and surrounding areas clean and hygienic.
• Maintain storerooms according to company standards and ensure that fumigation takes place when required.
• Ensure that prepared products are properly sealed, packaged and stored to protect their quality and integrity.
• Follow established food preparation and handling procedures when working with catering products.
• Maintain a neat, presentable appearance and comply with the company’s uniform requirements at all times.
• Conduct yourself professionally and respectfully, recognising that employee behaviour contributes to the reputation of Ster-Kinekor Theatres.
• Follow the correct preparation and work practices to protect your own safety and the safety of colleagues and guests.
• Ensure that required health and safety reports are completed and submitted according to the relevant schedules.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and report issues that could affect the safety of employees or customers.
• Assist with other cinema functions as requested by supervisors to support smooth daily operations.
• Work cooperatively with colleagues to deliver consistent service and complete operational tasks efficiently.
• Demonstrate flexibility when moving between duties and maintain service standards during busy periods.
• Apply good organisational skills when preparing products, maintaining displays and completing assigned duties.
• Follow the cinema’s operating procedures and quality standards when handling products, equipment and guest requests.

Requirements and Skills

• Matric or Grade 12 certificate.
• Between zero and one year of work experience in a similar role is indicated as the expected experience range.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Computer literacy and the ability to work with relevant systems used in cinema operations.
• Familiarity with MYCC would be advantageous.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good administrative and organisational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact professionally with guests and colleagues.
• Analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to operational details.
• Customer-focused attitude and a commitment to providing a positive guest experience.
• Ability to perform different duties across ticket sales, catering, collections and general cinema operations.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and work in different areas of the cinema when required.
• Good attention to detail when preparing food and beverages, checking product displays and maintaining presentation standards.
• Understanding of the importance of product quality and consistency.
• Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in kitchens, counters, storerooms and other assigned areas.
• Ability to follow food preparation, packaging, storage and housekeeping procedures.
• Awareness of health and safety requirements and willingness to comply with all relevant workplace procedures.
• Professional appearance and willingness to adhere to the required uniform standards.
• Reliable, responsible and respectful approach to work.
• Ability to follow supervisors’ instructions and complete assigned tasks correctly.
• Good teamwork skills and the ability to support colleagues across different cinema functions.
• Ability to remain organised and productive in a busy entertainment and customer service environment.
• Flexible approach to duties and willingness to assist wherever operational needs require support.

The Multi Skilled Employee fixed-term contract position at Ster-Kinekor Theatres Wonderpark in Pretoria, Gauteng, is an opportunity for a Matric-qualified candidate to gain practical experience in cinema operations, catering, cashiering and customer service. The successful applicant will contribute to smooth daily operations by assisting guests, preparing quality food and beverages, maintaining clean work areas and upholding the company’s presentation and safety standards. Candidates who are interested in joining the cinema team should submit their applications through the official recruitment link before the closing date of 27 October 2026.

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