Box Office Associate/Usher

The Riverside Church • New York, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Riverside Church in the City of New York is seeking freelancers to work as an Usher and/or Box Office Associate on a per-diem, as-needed basis. The roles support theater performances and events by preparing the House and Lobby, assisting with audience access and ticketing, and coordinating with the House Manager. The starting salary is $20. The start date is as needed.

The church is an Equal Opportunity Employer and states that it is committed to striving to make the organization anti-racist, with diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values. Employees are expected to share this commitment.

Requirements

• Professional demeanor, as the candidate will represent the Church to clients.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in person and by phone.
• High professionalism.
• Strong customer service ethic and high expectations for quality.

Nice To Haves

• Fire Guard Certification.

Responsibilities

• Work with the House Manager to ensure a smooth opening of the House.
• Prepare the House and Lobby for performances and events.
• Conduct emergency exit checks.
• Count and record collected tickets and monitor House doors.
• Clean debris from the House after each performance or event.
• Sell tickets to the general public from the Box Office or other locations in the building.
• Reconcile the box office at the end of the shift.
• Follow all policies and procedures for box office operations.
• Work with the House Manager and ushers to ensure a smooth opening of the House.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed