Seasonal Event Staff - NYC (Part Time – 6-Months)
Job Description
Upright Citizens Brigade is hiring temporary part-time Event Staff to join our team for limited 6-month terms for our performance and teaching venues. This position reports to the Venue Manager.
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.
Seasonal Event Staff can expect to work 1-2 shifts/week at our soon-to-be-opened New York City live entertainment theatre. Shifts can be 4-8 hours long, and you must be available to work weekday and weekend shifts.
_ Job Details:_
- Reports to the Shift Lead, responsible for ensuring excellent customer service.
- Provides an excellent patron experience at all performances.
- 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
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, 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.