AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

USHERS AND TICKET TAKERS

The JOHN ANSON FORD AMPHITHEATRE is looking for people with energetic
personalities and positive attitudes to be Ushers and Ticket Takers at
the over 100 performances presented at the Ford Amphitheatre this
summer. The 1241-seat outdoor Ford Amphitheatre is set in the Hollywood
Hills just across from the Hollywood Bowl and features multi-cultural
events including music, dance, and film festivals. The Ford
Amphitheatre Season is a program of the Los Angeles County Arts
Commission.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Under supervision of the House Manager, greeting and
directing theatre patrons; providing information and assistance in
routine and emergency situations; distributing programs; tearing
tickets; seating patrons and responding to patron inquiries with an
emphasis on good customer service.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Courtesy and tact with staff and public; present
a clean, neat appearance; exercise good judgment and utilize quality
customer service skills. Ability to climb multiple stairs and stand for
extended periods of time. Some lifting required (20 lbs).

EXPERIENCE: Past customer service experience is preferred.

EDUCATION: Must be at least 16 years of age. If under 18, must provide
work permit. Multilingual skills (Korean and Spanish especially) are
highly valued.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must have valid California identification
card and reliable method of transportation.

HOURS: Hiring and training in April, season runs from May – October.
Hours range from ten to twenty-five hours per week; most evenings
starting at 5:30 PM. Extra consideration will be given to those who are
available for the full season.

COMPENSATION: Starting pay is $8.00 per hour.

To apply: email a cover letter and resume to: wberry@arts.lacounty.gov

Bill Berry
Event Services Manager
John Anson Ford Theatres
WBerry@arts.lacounty.gov

from LA Culture Net