FWS - Front of House Usher, Student Assistant

The New School • New York, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This position is open to student applicants with Federal Work Study awards.

Requirements

• Background and education in the performing arts
• Recipient of Federal Work Study award

Nice To Haves

• 2 years usher experience
• 2 years experience in customer service

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
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed