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Harkins Theatres is here to help you land the most exciting job ever!

The sixth largest movie theatre chain in the US is looking for talented employees with a desire to work in show business! Based in beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona, Harkins Theatres is the oldest and largest privately owned and operated company in the industry. Harkins is renown as an industry leader in quality, innovation, presentation and guest satisfaction with locations across the Southwest.


Harkins Theatres is currently recruiting for the following positions:
  • Accounting Clerk
  • Assistant Manager
  • HVAC Technician
  • PlayCenter Assistant Manager
  • PlayCenter Manager
  • PlayCenter Team Member
  • Projection Technician
  • Seasonal PlayCenter Team Member
  • Senior Manager
  • Team Member
  • Team Leader

    HVAC Technician


    Positions now available in Arizona! Our HVAC Technicians provide fast and quality installation, maintenance, and repair roof top heating and air conditioning systems at all our theatres. Travel is required; 80% local, 20% outside the Phoenix Metro area.

    Position Requirements: Candidates should have 3-5 years preventive maintenance experience of roof top systems, have reliable transportation, excellent driving record, a good sense of humor, and own hand tools!

    Senior Manager


    Positions now available in Prescott Valley, Arizona!
    Our Management Team is responsible for the overall operations of the theatre including operating movie projectors, cash handling, Team supervision and development, guest service, etc.

    Position Requirement: Minimum three years supervisory/management experience including cash handling, customer service and the ability to motivate and train employees.

    PlayCenter Team Member


    Positions now available in Phoenix, Arizona & Southlake, TX.
    Our PlayCenter Team Members ensure the safety, cleanliness and well-being of the children in the play center, interact and play with the children, register children into the center/database and maintain positive relationships with guests, their children and coworkers.

    Position Requirement: 6-months of childcare experience, high school graduate or equivalent, MS Office skills, able to lift 30 pounds, cash handling skills and must be at least 18 years of age.


    Assistant Manager


    Positions now in Arizona at Casa Grande, Flagstaff and Phoenix, and in California at Chino Hills & Moreno Valley.  Our Management Team is responsible for the overall operations of the theatre including operating movie projectors, cash handling, team supervision and development, guest service, etc.

    Position Requirement: Minimum one year supervisory/management experience including cash handling, customer service and the ability to motivate and train employees.


    Projection Technician


    Our Projection Techs effectively troubleshoot and repair performance problems with the projection and sound equipment at the theatres as well as installation of new equipment.

    Position Requirement: Mechanical and electrical skills sufficient to be able to do extensive work on the presentation systems and to safely work with electrical distribution systems. Have reliable work vehicle and willingness to travel, sufficient hand tools and equipment, and able to read/write English. Carry a pager and be available evenings/weekends for emergencies. Computer experience is helpful. Will work at least 45 hours per week.


    Team Member


    Our Team Members work in concession, usher, box office and door.

    Position Requirement: Eager individuals with smiling faces. Will train!

    Team Leader


    Our Team Leaders supervise the Team Members to ensure a positive movie-going experience for our guests.

    Position Requirement: Minimum six-months experience in customer service. Cash handling skills. Demonstrates strong leadership skills!

    PlayCenter Assistant Manager


    Positions now available in Phoenix and Tucson, AZ.
    The PlayCenter Assistant Manager assists the manager and ensures the safety, cleanliness and well-being of the children in the play center, interacts and plays with the children, registers children into the center/database and maintains positive relationships with guests, their children and coworkers.

    Position Requirements: Candidates must have at least 1 year of child care experience, excellent customer service skills, and must be at least 21. Must submit to a background check, obtain or possess Standard First Aid/Child Health Certificate and American Heart Association-Approved CPR Certification. Due to theatre opeations, this position will require the person to work during our busy times, which are evenings, weekends and holidays.

    Seasonal PlayCenter Team Member


    Position now available in Oklahoma.
    Our PlayCenter Team Members ensure the safety, cleanliness and well-being of the children in the play center, interact and play with the children, register children into the center/database and maintain positive relationships with guests, their children and coworkers.

    Accounting Clerk


    Positions now available in Arizona at the Scottsdale Corporate office.
    The Corporate Accounting Clerk is a great position for a highly detail-oriented individual with 1 to 2 years experience, who enjoys a fast paced accounting department. Bank reconciliation experience a must, problem solving skills helpful and M/S Word and Excel a plus.

    PlayCenter Manager


    Positions now available in Phoenix and Tucson, AZ.
    Our PlayCenter Managers, manage the operation of the PlayCenter, ensure the safety of the children and staff, planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for children, training and developing staff, maintaining positive relationships with guests and their children, employees and management.

    Position Requirements: Candidates must have Child Development related education or experience, MS Office experience, excellent customer service and employee development and retention skills, and must be at least 21. Must submit to a background check, obtain or posses Standard First Aid/Child Health Certificate and American Heart Association-Approved CPR Certification. Due to theatre operations, this position will require the person to work during our busy times, which are evenings, weekends and holidays.

    If you're interested in joining our team, please complete our Employment Application. To apply for theatre positions, please submit this application to your nearest theatre location; for non-theatre positions, please submit this application and/or your resume to:

    Harkins Theatres
    Attention: Recruiting
    7511 E. McDonald Drive
    Scottsdale, Arizona 85250
    Fax: 480-443-0950
    showbizjobs@harkins.com

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    Join the Harkins team and enjoy...
    •FREE Movies
    •Flexible Hours
    •Fun Work Environment
    •Incentive Programs
    •Advancement Opportunities
    •401(k)profit sharing

    Additional benefits for management, PlayCenter and corporate positions.


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