Front-of-House Cashier

Co-manages the concessions staff and ticket-taking volunteers. Responsibilities include handling cash boxes, inventory, late-seating, stuffing and stacking programs, selling concessions at pre-show and intermission, and liaising with the House Manager during emergencies or problems.

Responsibilities

• Collects money and returns change to customers.
• Counts money collected during shift, balances it with items sold, and submits to supervisor for review.
• Provides directions and answers general questions about parking permits, policies, merchandise, theater productions, etc.
• Opens and closes facilities at beginning and end of shifts.
• Cleans work area by sweeping floors, wiping off machines and counters.
• May assist at special events.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Requirements

• Six months cashiering experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
• Word processing and spreadsheet skills may be preferred for certain positions.
• Must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

• Loves the theatre and wants to see shows at Pioneer.
• Enjoys working with volunteers.
• Comfortable with an irregular schedule.
• Ideally has another part-time or daytime job.

Pay

$11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Schedule

• Part-time, evening shifts during performances.
• Follows a “3 weeks on, 3 weeks off” schedule.
• No work from June to August.

Department: Pioneer Theatre Company
Location: Campus