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Job Description
Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and locating such facilities as rest rooms and telephones.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-3031.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 21,740.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 10.00
- Currently, there are 117,920 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers”.
Also Known As…
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
- Visitor Services Specialist
- Visitor Services Representative
- Visitor Services Associate
- Visitor Services Assistant
- Usher
- Ticket Taker
- Ticket Attendant
- Lobby Attendant
- Event Staff
- Docent
- Volunteer Services Specialist
- Visitor Services Technician
- Visitor Services Coordinator
- Visitor Service Assistant
- Ticket Collector
- Theater Usher
- Spot Worker
- Program Attendant
- Press Box Custodian
- Official Greeter
- Museum Host/Hostess
- Lodge Attendant
- House Manager
- Head Usher
- Gate Tender
- Gate Clerk
- Gate Attendant
- Event Attendant
- Drive-in Theater Attendant
- Doorperson
- Door Tender
- Door Captain
- Door Attendant
- Concessionist
- Children's Attendant
- Attractions Associate
- Admittance Attendant
Tasks for “Spot Man”
- Clean facilities.
- Settle seating disputes or help solve other customer concerns.
- Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
- Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
- Manage inventory or sale of artist merchandise.
- Search for lost articles or for parents of lost children.
- Verify credentials of patrons desiring entrance into press box and permit only authorized persons to enter.
- Assist patrons in finding seats, lighting the way with flashlights, if necessary.
- Distribute programs to patrons.
- Lead tours and answer visitors' questions about the exhibits.
- Give door checks to patrons who are temporarily leaving establishments.
- Guide patrons to exits or provide other instructions or assistance in case of emergency.
- Greet patrons attending entertainment events.
- Assist patrons by giving directions to points in or outside of the facility or providing information about local attractions.
- Maintain order and ensure adherence to safety rules.
- Refuse admittance to undesirable persons or persons without tickets or passes.
- Manage informational kiosks or displays of event signs or posters.
- Schedule or manage staff, such as volunteer usher corps.
- Count and record number of tickets collected.
- Provide assistance with patrons' special needs, such as helping those with wheelchairs.
- Work with others to change advertising displays.
- Page individuals wanted at the box office.
- Operate refreshment stands during intermission or obtain refreshments for press box patrons during performances.
Related Technology & Tools
- Two way radios
- Electronic ticket scanners
- Facility maps
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kits
- Hand-held flashlights
- Ticket scanning software
- Microsoft Office
- Ticket Alternative Express Entry
- Microsoft Windows Mobile
- Microsoft Excel