Usher

Diamond Jo Dubuque; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Gaming is seeking an usher to assist guests at entertainment events by collecting admission tickets and guiding guests to seats. You will distribute programs and help guests find their seats while upholding late seating policies.

The ideal candidate has strong customer service and communication skills, can stand and walk for extended periods, and can assist guests in wheelchairs, with the ability to respond quickly in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of experience as an usher in a comparable venue preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stand and walk (including stairs) for extended periods.
• Ability to bend and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to quickly read and interpret information printed on event tickets.
• Ability to assist guests in wheelchairs.
• Alert at all times and able to think and act quickly in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide general information about the property and venues.
• Ensure guests are properly seated and late seating policies are followed.
• Assist with guest seating and ticketing situations.
• Distribute event programs.
• Enforce the camera/tape policy for each event.
• Alert management of guests’ special needs or emergencies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Guest assistance

Job description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

Responsible for assisting guests at entertainment events by collecting admission tickets/passes, distributing programs, assisting in finding seats, answering questions about the facility and its offerings.

Job Functions

• Provide general information about the property and the various venues.
• Ensure that guests are properly seated and late seating policies are followed.
• Assist with guest seating and ticketing situations.
• Distribute event programs.
• Assist with the enforcement of the camera/tape policy for each event.
• Alert management of any guest’s special needs or emergency situations.

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of experience as an usher in a comparable venue preferred.
• Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Must be able to stand and walk (including stairs) for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to bend and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to quickly read and interpret information printed on event tickets.
• Must be able to assist guests in wheelchairs.
• Must be alert at all times and be able to think and act quickly and appropriately in the event of an emergency.

Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.