Lenfest Operations Assistant - Part Time
Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 4 days ago
Management$20/hrPart-time
About the role
The Lenfest Operations Assistant supports ticketing and guest services operations for the Lenfest Center for the Arts, a dynamic performing arts venue that hosts theater, music, dance, lectures, and special events throughout the year. This position serves as a key point of contact for guests, providing exceptional customer service while facilitating ticket sales, event information, and audience support.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to patrons in person, by phone, and via email.
- Process ticket sales, exchanges, cancellations, refunds, and related financial transactions using the VBO ticketing system.
- Accurately reconcile cash drawers and daily receipts.
- Create and manage event reservations and rental bookings within the 25Live scheduling system.
- Afford assistance with inquiries and Lost & Found services.
- Support daily box office and event operations in partnership with the Assistant Director, ensuring continuity of service and workflow.
- Afford general administrative duties, including correspondence, recordkeeping, and office organization.
- Afford assistance with special projects and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required with a minimum of one to three years work experience in an administrative support capacity.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to provide customer service courteously and work effectively with all constituencies.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience in the use of a centralized ticketing system, and basic accounting knowledge is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- One to three years work experience in an administrative support capacity.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to provide customer service courteously and work effectively with all constituencies.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Experience in the use of a centralized ticketing system, and basic accounting knowledge is preferred.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Ability to process ticket sales and exchanges.
- Knowledge of centralized ticketing systems.
- Basic accounting and bookkeeping skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency.
Qualifications
Skills
Benefits
N/A
Pay
The hourly pay for this position is $20.00
Schedule
This position is limited to 29 or fewer hours per week and less than 999 hours each anniversary year. Nights and weekends are required.