Usher

City of Lincoln; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Artis—Naples seeks an Usher to provide exceptional service to patrons during concerts and events at The Baker Museum and venues.

You will assist with seating, ticketing, safety, and information, work 4 days a week including weekends, and maintain CPR/First Aid and other safety certifications.

Qualifications

• Some high school education or equivalent.
• Six months experience working with the public.
• Availability to work a minimum of four days per week, including Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

Responsibilities

• Assist in program preparation including stuffing inserts, distributing to stands and collecting at end of concert or performance.
• Take tickets, hand out programs, escort patrons to seats.
• Be in assigned area by designated time.
• Monitor surroundings for safety, cleanliness and functionality; notify supervisor of concerns.
• Provide accurate knowledge to patrons regarding venue logistics.
• Respond promptly and courteously to patrons’ questions or needs with actions.
• Assess and report potential safety hazards and act to resolve problems.
• Maintain CPR/AED, First Aid, Evacutrac Emergency Chair, Active Shooter and Fire Extinguisher training.
• Must be able to operate a Fire Extinguisher and Evacutrac Emergency Chair.
• Carry out cash handling and basic math as required.
• Adhere to policies and attend required training and meetings.

Skills

Public interaction

Customer service

Oral communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Cash handling

Education

Some high school

Tools

Computerized information systems

Job description

• Location 5833 PELICAN BAY BLVD,Naples, FL, 34108,United States
• Employee Type PT Non Exempt Seasonal

General Summary

Usher team members are responsible for providing optimal assistance and quality service to all patrons. This requires close contact with the public. The work schedule may involve working days, evenings, and holidays to accommodate scheduled events at any venue. Usher team members receive direct supervision from the Management Team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)

• Assist in program preparation including: stuffing inserts, distributing to stands and collecting at end of concert or performance.
• Ability and willingness to work any assignment (taking tickets, handing out programs, escorting patrons to seats, The Baker Museum, donor parking, etc.)
• Be in assigned area by designated time.
• Monitor surroundings in assigned area prior to and throughout event for safety, cleanliness and functionality. Notify a member of the House Management Team of any concerns.
• Ability to provide accurate knowledge to patrons regarding venue logistics.
• Respond quickly and courteously to patrons’ questions, comments, needs or concerns with answers and/or action.
• Assess and report potential safety hazards in and around assigned position to the appropriate department and act to resolve the problem without risk of personal injury.
• Take appropriate action in emergency and/or stressful situations.
• Maintain certification and/or training in CPR/AED, First Aid, Evacutrac Emergency Chair, Active Shooter and Fire Extinguisher.
• Must be capable of operating a Fire Extinguisher and Evacutrac Emergency Chair.
• Provide CPR, First Aid, or other assistance if necessary when called upon.
• Must be capable of performing mathematical calculations (i.e.: cash handling)
• Understand and adhere to all established policies and procedures.
• Attend required training and meetings.
• Adhere to the prescribed dress code and maintain the issued uniform.
• Must be available to work a minimum of four day per week, including a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
• Observe safety requirements. Reports safety issues and items requiring work orders to Supervisor or Security.
• Work effectively with all Artis—Naples team members.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience

• Some high school.
• Six months experience working with the public.

Competencies

• Diversity: Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes a harassment-free environment.
• Ethics: Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works ethically and with integrity; upholds organizational values.
• Oral Communication: Speaks clearly, confidently and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; participates constructively and thoughtfully in meetings. Maintains poise under pressure.
• Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in-group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with sensitive topics.
• Teamwork: Contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; builds morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports other’s efforts to succeed; fosters a cooperative work environment.
• Technical Skills: Has knowledge of computerized information systems used in office systems.
• Quality Management: Improves and promotes quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Demonstrates attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and commitment to achieve deadlines.
• Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; varies writing style to meet needs; presents information effectively.

Organizational Core Values

• Collaborative – working internally and externally to accomplish something together that we may not be able to accomplish separately in order to realize shared goals.
• Transparency – behaving and communicating in a manner that exudes openness and sheer honesty.
• Excellence – a standard of performance that surpasses ordinary standards.
• Accountability – the acceptance and assumption of responsibility for actions, decisions and results.
• Patron-first – placing the patron at the center of our efforts.
• Integrity – a commitment to the highest standards, values and principles through every action and decision.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee will frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Must be able to hear with or without a hearing assistance device at levels deemed normal.

Work Environment

The work environment is varied and may include working indoors (general office conditions, with moderate noise) or outdoors (exposure to weather conditions). Also, may include exposure to stage lighting effects, and noise associated with those effects or a performance.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

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