Head Usher

Nederlander Producing Co of America Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Nederlander Producing Company of America is seeking a Head Usher for the Minskoff Theatre in New York. The role requires a friendly, reliable individual with strong communication and customer service skills to join the Front of House team and work a flexible schedule including evenings, holidays, and weekends.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of experience as a Director or Ticket Taker or in customer service, with preferred prior Head Usher experience in a Broadway theatre.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as Director, Ticket Taker, or in a customer service role.
• Strong work ethic and excellent customer service.
• Friendly demeanor and personability.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with navigation around the auditorium and direct them to seats.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Major Broadway theatre owner-operator seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and personable individual with a friendly demeanor, strong communication, and superior customer service skills to join the Front of House team as Head Usher for the Minskoff Theatre. Applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule including Wednesday matinees, nights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidates for these positions will have a very strong work-ethic, a minimum of one (1) year prior experience working as a Director or Ticket Taker or serving in a customer service environment, and the ability to work as a team player. Preferred experience includes prior experience as a Head Usher in a Broadway Theatre.

This role is a key member of our team in fulfilling our mission to create a magical Broadway theatre experience for both patrons and producers. Job duties include assisting patrons with navigation around the auditoriumand direction to seats.

ABOUT NEDERLANDER PRODUCING COMPANY OF AMERICA

The Nederlander Organization is committed to a workplace where everyone is free from bias, prejudice, discrimination, and harassment. We strive to foster a welcoming work environment where everyone belongs and is valued for their unique contributions.

Employee Commitment

The Nederlander Organization is committed to a workplace where everyone is free from bias, prejudice, discrimination, and harassment. We strive to foster a welcoming work environment where everyone belongs and is valued for their unique contributions.

Mission Statement

The Nederlander Organization supports and champions the advancement of all artists, creative teams, audiences, and our employees. We are committed to creating a vibrant community where everyone is welcomed.

JOB HOURS

Majority of work hours will occur in the evening, with Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday afternoon shifts available, depending on performance schedule. The ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred. Hours are on a substitute basis with no minimum hour guarantee.

NEDERLANDER PRODUCING COMPANY OF AMERICA OFFERS

Benefits and pay as governed by the Collective Bargaining Agreement held with Local 306. Successful applicants will be required to make application to the union within 30 days of start.

Base pay: $139.96 per 4.5 hour performance shift.

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