Front of House Attendant (Seasonal, June)

POSITION
Front of House Attendant’s role is to be responsible for welcoming, seating, and ensuring the safety of patrons during performances while providing exemplary customer service to all patrons of the PSO as well as preparing the site for visitors both prior to and following events. This is a part-time, temporary position for performances that take place during the Princeton Festival in June 2024. This position reports to the House Manager(s).

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Be the first point of contact for patrons, welcoming them to the Festival.
  • Scan patrons’ tickets.
  • Direct and escort patrons to their seats.
  • Provide patrons with programs and other relevant materials such as ADA services. 
  • Be aware of and enforce appropriate house rules. 
  • Must be aware of, and follow, the proper procedures for assisting patrons with disabilities. 
  • Assist with Front of House and general event set-up and breakdown, including Pop-up Tents, tables, chairs, and box office equipment.
  • Attend pre-event Front of House meetings and other training as required by management.
  • Remain at assigned post throughout the event to be able to provide patrons with assistance. 
  • Visually sweep the performance space after the concert to check for potential safety issues, cleanliness, and lost and found items. 
  • Maintain knowledge of performance venues including parking, directions, and accessibility.
  • Stay current on events scheduled for the Festival and other PSO programs in order to accurately answer patron questions.


COMPENSATION
This is a part-time, temporary position for performances that take place as part of the Princeton Festival. The Princeton Festival takes place June 7-22, 2024, with training and orientation taking place prior to June 7, 2024. Applicants must be available to work a minimum of five days a week during those dates. Total hours will be approximately 25 hours/week. 

Pay: $15.50/hour

Shifts will occur within the following hours:

  • Mondays - Saturdays: 4 pm – 11 pm
  • Sundays: 1 pm – 7 pm


Applications will be reviewed beginning February 26th, and will continue until all positions are filled. 

For the complete job description and application requirements, please refer to the PDF below.

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