Usher | Part-Time | CFG Bank Arena

Oak View Group; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Ushers to join their team at a premier entertainment venue. This part-time role is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy interacting with guests. Ushers play a crucial role in ensuring visitors have a memorable experience by providing excellent customer service and maintaining safety protocols. If you are ready to be part of an exciting live entertainment atmosphere and contribute to creating unforgettable moments, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

401(k) savings plan

401(k) matching

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations effectively.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Proactively welcome guests and answer questions.
• Perform thorough ticket checks and scans for valid access.
• Assist guests with reasonable requests for accommodations.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

An usher is a vital member of the Arena staff as they are involved in direct contact with the public. As a representative of the CFG Bank Arena, a friendly greeting attached to a smiling face goes a long way in helping our guest enjoy their visit. Providing top notch customer service is your responsibility. Our ushers will be essential in creating a safe and memorable experience for all guest at CFG Bank Arena. This position is ideal for candidates who want to immerse themselves in an exciting lice entertainment environment.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.

Benefits for PT roles 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

#4 Worldwide Highest Grossing Venue - Billboard Magazine

#4 Venue of the Year in North America - Venues Now

CFG Bank Arena is a 14,000+ seat, reimagined world class concert and entertainment venue. A premier destination for fans and artists, CFG Bank Arena showcases over $250MM+ in renovations, including modernized, state-of-the-art acoustics, superior suites and exclusive club levels, premium contemporary seating, reimagined concourses, upscale culinary experiences in food & beverage selections, and more! Located in the heart of Baltimore, the venue includes a new exterior façade, green scaping and enhanced lighting, this iconic landmark offers guests the ultimate entertainment experience in town. Rich in history, uniting fans with memories old and new, CFG Bank Arena hosts 135+ shows annually including the hottest artists on the planet. A cornerstone of the City of Baltimore, committed to the community, and redeveloped in the heart of Baltimore. A new era of live entertainment has arrived in Baltimore with the highly anticipated and reimagined, CFG Bank Arena.

• Proactively welcome guests and answering questions
• Identify opportunities to create memorable experiences for guests
• Perform thorough ticket checks and scans to ensure valid access into arena and other ticketed areas. Contact a supervisor if your encounter an issue with “duplicate tickets”
• Provide directions to ticketed seats and other arena locations
• Preventing guest from moving from one seat to the next
• Respond to and/or escalate guest complaints, concerns, and compliments
• Assist guests with reasonable requests for accommodations, including but not limited to wheelchair escort services
• Maintain clear portals, aisles, and access paths for guests, staff, and emergency services
• Effectively communicate safety and security measures
• Reports any suspicious activity to supervisors and/or management. Monitoring your section for additional and continuous assistance
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Frequent bending, lifting 15-20 pounds, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building including walking steps, exposure to loud noises, and standing for long periods of time.
  
  
  

Required Experience & Qualifications

The qualifications listed below represent the credentials necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. To be successful in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 70% event availability commitment. Event requirement is subject to change with notice
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience in a customer service-based industry is preferred
• Previous experience within a sports, entertainment, or related field is preferred
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of weekends, nights and holidays required.
• Extensive time spent with moderate to loud noises.
• Fluctuating temperatures to include hot and cold conditions - external and internal facility exposure
• Frequent bending, standing for long periods of time and walking of the building, including climbing stairs
• Exposure to flashing lights
• Demonstrate flexibility in adjusting personal schedules and extending hours to meet event staffing needs, including securing reliable transportation to and from the arena during non-traditional business hours.
• Arrive at work in appropriate furnished uniform, refrain from cellphone use in public spaces while on post and remaining on post until dismissed or relieved.
  
  
  

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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