An Entertainment or Recreation Attendant works at an entertainment or recreation facility such as a golf course, tennis court, ballpark or amusement park. May staff a concession stand, rent or sell equipment, collect fees from members, or manage reservations for use of facilities. May run amusement park rides, sell or collect tickets, or fasten restraints for people on rides.
The Front of House area at the College of Performing Arts seeks a highly motivated student to serve as an Usher. We're looking for responsible, personable, communicative, and punctual individuals to support initiatives within the Front of House area. This position reports to the Manager of Event Operations and is an ideal position for students who are interested in a career in the performing arts, events, and production.
CORE CAPABILITIES, PRIMARY DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Greet patrons and answer questions Distribute printed programs to patrons Assist patrons in finding their seats Check in patrons using our app-based check-in system Execute stage changes for classical recitals when assigned Additional responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Background and education in the performing arts
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 2
years usher experience 2 years experience in customer service
WORK MODE
This position is primarily in-person and is based on campus to support effective in-person collaboration and engagement. #
LI-DNI Hourly Rate:
$17.00 Hours per
Week:
3-20, or as needed. Not to exceed 20 hours in a single workweek while classes are in session. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Applicants should submit both a resume and cover letter outlining their interest, skills, and experience pertaining to this position; and a Federal Work Study award letter if applicable.
Responsibilities:
Provide front-of-house support by greeting patrons, processing app-based check-ins, distributing programs, and assisting guests with seating and inquiries. Execute stage changes for classical recitals and perform additional operational responsibilities as assigned. We look forward to receiving your application!
