Ster- Kinekor Theatres
Ster-Kinekor Theatres is the largest movie exhibitor on the African continent. To most South Africans, the word ‘movies’ is synonymous with the name ‘Ster-Kinekor’. The company operates 52 commercial cinema complexes in South Africa, with six international sites based in Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The cinema chain’s sites house more than 404 large-scale screens, with 57 891 seats and the largest 3D footprint featuring more than 154 state-of-the-art 3D screens in South Africa (Commercial, 3D, IMAX and Cine Prestige).
As the industry leader, Ster-Kinekor has pioneered cinema concepts such as Cinema Nouveau, one of the world’s largest dedicated art-house multiplex circuits, and the luxurious Cine Prestige theatres, the first ‘business class’ cinema experience in South Africa. Ster-Kinekor has headed the return of the IMAX® Experience, with the opening of eight IMAX® Theatres across the country and has expanded its cinema innovation to launch the first Kids’ cinema complete with slides and bean bag seating as well as D-BOX which brings movie experiences to life with motion seats.
As the market leader, Ster-Kinekor aims to spearhead the advancement of cinema across both South Africa and the rest of Africa, to ensure that consumers continue to experience movies as they were made to be seen – on the big screen.
Ster-Kinekor Theatres is the largest movie exhibitor on the African continent. To most South Africans, the word ‘movies’ is synonymous with the name ‘Ster-Kinekor’. The company operates 52 commercial cinema complexes in South Africa, with six international sites based in Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The cinema chain’s sites house more than 404 large-scale screens, with 57 891 seats and the largest 3D footprint featuring more than 154 state-of-the-art 3D screens in South Africa (Commercial, 3D, IMAX and Cine Prestige).
As the industry leader, Ster-Kinekor has pioneered cinema concepts such as Cinema Nouveau, one of the world’s largest dedicated art-house multiplex circuits, and the luxurious Cine Prestige theatres, the first ‘business class’ cinema experience in South Africa. Ster-Kinekor has headed the return of the IMAX® Experience, with the opening of eight IMAX® Theatres across the country and has expanded its cinema innovation to launch the first Kids’ cinema complete with slides and bean bag seating as well as D-BOX which brings movie experiences to life with motion seats.
As the market leader, Ster-Kinekor aims to spearhead the advancement of cinema across both South Africa and the rest of Africa, to ensure that consumers continue to experience movies as they were made to be seen – on the big screen.
What Our People Say
Mapitso Sesing
Complex Manager
"I am employed as a Complex Manager at Watercrest Cinema.
I have been with the business for the past 7 years and I started my career as a Prestige Team Leader at Baywest Cinema, due to my willingness to grow I was promoted to the role of a Departmental Operations Manager then later as a Complex Manager.
You will probably wonder why I am sharing this piece of information, this is to show that there is an opportunity for us employees to progress within the business. All you need is the right mindset ,dedication, passion and a willingness to learn. Every day is an opportunity for me to learn and grow as a leader in the business.
I look forward to showing up at work every day because of my amazing team, they are a perfect reflection of our company values.
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I have been with the business for the past 7 years and I started my career as a Prestige Team Leader at Baywest Cinema, due to my willingness to grow I was promoted to the role of a Departmental Operations Manager then later as a Complex Manager.
You will probably wonder why I am sharing this piece of information, this is to show that there is an opportunity for us employees to progress within the business. All you need is the right mindset ,dedication, passion and a willingness to learn. Every day is an opportunity for me to learn and grow as a leader in the business.
I look forward to showing up at work every day because of my amazing team, they are a perfect reflection of our company values.
"
Mimie Lawrencia Manganye
Senior Remuneration Administrator
"My Journey with Ster-Kinekor has been amazing, I can safely say it was because of Ster-Kinekor that my passion for payroll grew more because of what I learned throughout my years of employment having a strong and motivated management team behind you that want to see you excel in your space of work is great!
Ster-kinekor has some of the most brightest, friendliest and most hardworking people, I enjoy waking up every morning coming to work as my colleagues have become family and Ster-Kinekor has become my second home, every day is a new opportunity for me to learn and grow."
Ster-kinekor has some of the most brightest, friendliest and most hardworking people, I enjoy waking up every morning coming to work as my colleagues have become family and Ster-Kinekor has become my second home, every day is a new opportunity for me to learn and grow."
Junaid Shaikh
Head of Operations
"My career at Ster-Kinekor started in 2014 as a General Manager in KZN. I've achieved numerous accomplishments since that time, progressing from my initial position to Regional Manager for the Western and Eastern Cape, and currently as Head of Operations.
Working at Ster-Kinekor provides many career advancement opportunities, today’s Multi Skilled Employee could be tomorrow’s Complex Manager.
Every day is a new experience and I have great colleagues who are always happy to lend a hand or share advice. Ster-Kinekor is a sociable, fast-paced environment and is a perfect fit for a career driven enthusiast.
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Working at Ster-Kinekor provides many career advancement opportunities, today’s Multi Skilled Employee could be tomorrow’s Complex Manager.
Every day is a new experience and I have great colleagues who are always happy to lend a hand or share advice. Ster-Kinekor is a sociable, fast-paced environment and is a perfect fit for a career driven enthusiast.
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Perks & Benefits
Free Movie Tickets
Provident Fund
Training
Employee Wellness Program
Medical Aid
Staff Uniform
