Job Description

Upright Citizens Brigade is hiring temporary part-time Weekend Event Staff to join our team for limited 6-month terms for our performance and teaching venues. This position reports to the Venue Manager and works 5-hour shifts on Saturday and/or Sunday mornings and afternoons only.

Ideal candidates are superfans of all things UCB or current UCB students with a strong familiarity with how our live improv and sketch shows run. In addition to an hourly wage, UCB Event Staff receive 80% discounts on classes at UCB.

Weekend Seasonal Event Staff can expect to commit to a consistent weekly schedule to work 2 shifts/weekend in 2-person staff teams at our recently-opened Training Center facility in Union Square. Shifts can be 5 hours long, and you must be available to work every Saturday and/or Sunday morning and afternoon.

** Job Details:**

- Reports to the Venue Manager, responsible for ensuring excellent customer service.

- Responsible for managing sound, lighting and video recording of shows.

- Maintains the lobby's appearance and nightly cleaning duties and all public areas.

- Helps in safely loading and unloading all audiences during and after performances.

- Processing ticket sales using a computerized ticketing system

- Processing concessions using a computerized cashier system

- Providing general events and exhibition information for the public

- Managing patrons in an outside line

Qualifications

- Previous performing arts box office experience

- Computer skills: emailing, reporting, Google Calendar, Google Sheets and Eventbrite administration

- Experience running a live theatre sound board & light board a plus.

- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including days, afternoons, and weekends.

- Skill in guest relations, phone etiquette, filing, multi-task environment, and attention to detail

- Ability to communicate, work well with others, and work in a high-volume, public-facing, and sometimes stressful environment.

- Ability to maintain proper etiquette around high-profile performers and guests.

Additional Information

Please attach one PDF in the ‘Resume” section which includes your resume plus a short note detailing your experience.

_ Compensation:_

- $16.00/hour

- 80% discount on UCB classes

- UCB is an equal opportunity employer.

- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.