Usher/Ticket Taker | Part-Time | BOK Center

Usher/Ticket Taker

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.