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Overview
An Usher/Ticket taker is a vital member of the BOK Center and Arvest Convention Center as they are involved in direct contact with the public. As a representative of the facilities, a friendly greeting attached to a smiling face goes a long way in helping our guests 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 guests. This position is ideal for candidates who want to immerse themselves in an exciting live entertainment environment.
This role pays an hourly rate $12.50.
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
Responsibilities
- Proactively welcome guests and answer questions.
- Identify opportunities to create memorable experiences for guests.
- Perform thorough ticket checks and scans to ensure valid access into facilities and other ticketed areas.
- Provide directions to ticketed seats and other facility locations.
- Preventing guests from moving from one seat to the next.
- Respond to and/or escalate guest complaints, concerns, and compliments.
- Assist guests with reasonable requests for accommodation, 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.
Qualifications
- 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.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of weekends, nights and holidays required.