Arts Center - Student Worker

Lake Superior State University; Michigan; Presencial; USD 18.000 - 21.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Lake Superior State University’s Arts Center is seeking a reliable student worker to support front-of-house and technical operations during events such as concerts, films, lectures, and community rentals.

The role emphasizes customer service, willingness to learn basic technical and administrative skills, and flexibility to work evenings or weekends around your class schedule. Training will be provided for lighting, sound, and setup.

Formación

• Student worker position requiring enrollment in 12 credits.
• Experience in customer service or front-of-house is a plus.
• Willingness to learn basic technical skills and assist with events.

Responsabilidades

• Assist box office operations: ticket sales, will call, and customer service.
• Greet patrons and assist during events.
• Serve as usher or house manager when needed.
• Support technical director with event setup, lighting, sound, and staging (training provided).
• Help with post-event cleanup and equipment storage.
• Assist with marketing tasks such as posting flyers and updating signage.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Front-of-house operations

Event ushering

Willingness to learn

Educación

Enrolled as a student taking 12 credits

Herramientas

Ticketing software

Lighting basics

Sound basics

Descripción del empleo

Title: Arts Center Box Office/Technical Assistant

VP Area: Academic Affairs

Department: College of Arts & Sciences

Published Salary Range: 13.73

Job Summary/Basic Function

The Arts Center is seeking a reliable and motivated student worker to assist with both front-of-house and technical operations. This position supports a wide range of events, including concerts, film screenings, lectures, and community rentals. The ideal candidate will be dependable, customer service-oriented, and willing to learn basic technical and administrative skills.

Minimum Qualifications

Full time (12 credits)

Preferred Qualifications

• Federal Work Study Eligible
• Assist with box office operations, including ticket sales, will call, and customer service
• Greet and assist patrons before and during events
• Serve as an usher or house manager when needed
• Support technical director with event setup, lighting, sound, and staging (training provided)
• Help with post-event cleanup and equipment storage
• Assist with marketing tasks such as posting flyers and updating signage
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Attend mandatory training sessions and staff meetings

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during events
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds (e.g., chairs, cables, small equipment)
• Comfortable with climbing stairs and occasional use of ladders (for technical setup)
• Manual dexterity to operate computer systems, phones, and technical equipment
• Ability to work in low-light or darkened theater environments during performances
• Occasional bending, reaching, and carrying event-related materials
• Must be able to communicate clearly with patrons, staff, and team members in a busy environment

Work Hours

Mon-Fri, evenings and some weekends depending on performances in the Arts Center; will work around student schedule