Concessions Worker

Arizona State University • Tempe, AZ

6h • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

ASU Gammage is seeking part-time staff on our concessions crew. This position sells a variety of merchandise to patrons during events preshow and during intermission. The majority of hours available are during our Broadway shows, which typically run one week a month. ASU Gammage accommodates up to 3,000 patrons a night. The ideal team members provide excellent customer service and have an interest in the performing arts. This position reports to the Food & Beverage Manager. Typical shifts are from 5pm to 10pm but can vary based on event. ASU Cultural Affairs is comprised of three units - ASU Gammage, ASU 365 Community Union and ASU Kerr. Through the mission of Connecting Communities™, ASU Cultural Affairs makes an impact across the Valley of the Sun through the arts, entertainment, education and events. ASU Gammage has been a top cultural destination in the Valley for more than 50 years. The Frank Lloyd Wright designed performing arts center located on the Tempe campus of Arizona State University is one of the largest university-based presenters of performing arts in the world and top touring market for Broadway. Home to the Desert Financial Broadway Across America-Arizona and Beyond series, the mission of Connecting Communities ™ goes beyond the stage and programs and impacts the community through shared experiences in the arts. ASU Cultural Affairs is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful environment for all in order to realize our mission of Connecting Communities™ through the arts, entertainment, education and events. Our core values serve as a guide for daring engagement, respectful dialogue and cross-collaboration. Learn more about our commitment and values at https://www.asugammage.com/about/asu-cultural-affairs-core-values To learn about ASU Gammage, visit: asugammage.com/about To learn about the ASU Charter and goals, visit: president.asu.edu/asu-mission-goals

Requirements

• High School Diploma; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
• Experience providing customer service in retail/food service environment to a diverse population.
• Excellent communication skills; one on one and to large groups of people.

Nice To Haves

• Two years cashiering experience, including making change, counting cash and tracking sales in legible handwriting desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide top notch customer service to ASU Gammage patrons through selling of concession merchandise to include: soft drinks, food items, alcohol drinks (beer, wine and mixed drinks) and other assorted concession items during Broadway shows and other events in the building.
• Receive money and makes change for patrons.
• Monitor money in cash drawer to ensure adequate change is available.
• Complete a cash settlement of inventory and merchandise sold after each event.
• Work in our VIP lounge with donors.
• Assist with stocking all inventories weighting up to 50 lbs.
• Serve as bartender, including mixing drinks and checking proper identification.
• Assist the house staff with clean-up of the auditorium in between shows during a double performance.
• Perform special concession duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees