
Ticket Office Assistant
POSITION: TICKET OFFICE ASSISTANT
REPORTS TO: Business Manager
HOURS: Part-time, some nights and weekends (Approximately 25 hours per week)
(Tuesday-Friday, 11:45a.m. - 4:15p.m.) and 1.5 hours prior to select events
DIRECT REPORTS: none
Overview
The Ticket Office Attendant is responsible for the daily operation of the Ticket Office, including selling tickets, preparing mailings, interacting with patrons, and more. If you are a detail-oriented, consumer-centric this is the perfect job for you! With a small team, each member puts their multiple talents and expertise to work and can be involved in shaping the future of the organization.
Duties and responsibilities
- Answer phones and greet patrons with a positive and friendly demeanor
- Sell tickets in person and over the phone with excellent customer service
- Reply to patron requests by phone and email in a timely manner
- Respond to off-hours Ticket Office voice and email messages in a timely manner
- Create and manage Ticket Office procedures
- Stay updated on current and upcoming events to effectively respond to patron inquiries
- Prepare will-call tickets, donation requests, and mailings
- Manage cash, check, and credit card transactions, prioritizing consumer confidentiality
- Maintain customer database, ensuring accuracy
- Assist with the execution of membership benefit program
- Manage group sales, discounts, promotions, and pre-sales
- Train, schedule and manager Ticket Office volunteers
- Prepare reports for agents and staff, analyze data, make recommendations for improvements
- Prepare and balance cash drawer, create deposits; reconcile deposits with Business Manager
- Prepare and process cash bags for each event; create deposits, report totals, and replenish
- Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the ticket office
- Accept and direct deliveries
- Participate in team meetings as appropriate
- Assist business office staff with miscellaneous administrative tasks
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Excellent customer service skills
- Comfortable with technology
- Exceptional time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must project a positive, professional and polished image of the Weill Center at all times
- Must be flexible, adaptable, reliable and willing to take on new tasks as needed
- Self-starter, independent worker
- Knowledge of ticketing software platforms a plus
Benefits and Compensation
- $15/hour
- Complimentary parking
- Complimentary tickets for select shows
- Job offers are contingent on satisfactory background check
To apply, please send resume and cover letter to info@weillcenter.com
The Weill Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.