House Supervisor - Emerson College : Job Details

Join our community and experience Emerson College! Seeking a qualified individual to serve as a part-time House Supervisor during events. Reporting to the Guest Experience Manager, this position works on a rotating schedule with other part-time House Supervisors to manage a variety of events across the Emerson College Office of the Arts' 6 performance venues, and requires frequent nights and weekends. Call time is two hours prior to scheduled events until all clear and hours vary based on the event schedule. Your Responsibilities: •Assist full-time staff to support client wishes and objectives before, during, and after events. •Train, motivate, supervise, and discipline front of house staff, including Head Ushers, Lobby Ushers, Bartenders, and House Ushers. •Lead usher staff to see to the safety and comfort of all guests: guests are safe at all times; guests get complete, accurate, knowledgable, and responsive assistance from usher staff; guests feel honored and well served. •Coordinate usher staff to execute emergency evacuations. •Assist concessionaires to create a profitable and appropriate retail environment. •Represent management at merchandise count-in, count-out, and cash settlement. •Assist guests with specific needs. •Monitor the patrons and staff to ensure safety and security. •Work as a House Usher, Lobby Usher, and Head Usher as scheduled. Your Skills and Experience •Five years of customer service experience. •Three years previous experience in House Management. •Strong leadership, communication and problem solving skills are required. •Must be able to handle challenging situations with the public with confidence, skill and professionalism. •Must be a team player who is able to work well in a fast paced environment. •Computer proficiency in Google Suite, including Docs, Sheets, and Gmail •Cash handling and POS experience is a plus! Work Environment •Theatre •Requires the ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time •Required to move/lift objects that are - Up to 20lbs Position will pay $20/hr. Grade of Position: T01N40 Scheduled Weekly Hours: In addition to a competitive salary, Emerson College is committed to the health and well-being of our employees and family members. We offer a generous benefits package to regular staff scheduled to work 20+ hours per week. Benefits include outstanding health plans with limited out-of-pocket expenses, dental plans, generous time-off programs, and a 403(b) retirement benefit with a 9% employer contribution once eligible. Additional benefits such as life and disability coverage as well as commuter offerings are available. Please refer to our benefits website for a full list of benefits and eligibility requirements.