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The City of Elkhart

Part Time Box Office

Elkhart, IN

$12 - $14/hr

Box Office/Clerical STATUS : Part-Time CATEGORY: Hourly, $12-$14 FLSA : Non-exempt REPORTS TO : Box Office Supervisor Work Schedule (Part-Time Position, 4-16 hours weekly): * Show Days: Shifts begin ...

Livenation

Box Office Attendant

Port Chester, NY

$17 - $20/hr

Job Summary: Box Office Attendant ----- The expected compensation for this position is: $17.00 USD - $20.00 USD Hourly Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications ...

The Juilliard School

Overhire, Box Office

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Work box office on nights/days of performances * Sell and distribute tickets to Juilliard events in multiple venues, using ticketing software * Handle customer service inquiries and resolve ticketing ...

Ticketmaster

Box Office Agent

Tacoma, WA · On-site

Box Office Manager Contract Terms: Seasonal/Casual, part-time casual position THE TEAM We're fans who help fans everywhere access the live events they love. A proud division of Live Nation ...

Livenation

Box Office Agent

Tacoma, WA

Box Office Manager Contract Terms: Seasonal/Casual, part-time casual position THE TEAM We're fans who help fans everywhere access the live events they love. A proud division of Live Nation ...

Livenation

Box Office Agent

Tacoma, WA

Box Office Manager Contract Terms: Seasonal/Casual, part-time casual position THE TEAM We're fans who help fans everywhere access the live events they love. A proud division of Live Nation ...

ASM Global

Box Office Manager FLSA STATUS: Non- Exempt Summary As the world's leading venue management company and producer of live event experiences, ASM Global is the preeminent management and content partner ...

Es Vedra Cinemas

Box Office (Seasonal)

Kingwood, TX

As a Box Office attendant at Es Vedra Cinemas, you will be the first point of contact for guests. Your primary responsibilities will include selling tickets, providing information about events and ...

ASM Global

Box Office- Part-time

Wake Forest, NC · On-site

Box Office Manager FLSA STATUS: Non- Exempt Summary As the world's leading venue management company and producer of live event experiences, ASM Global is the preeminent management and content partner ...

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How much do box office jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for box office in the United States is $51,084.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are box office jobs?

Box office jobs refer to roles involving the sale and distribution of tickets for events such as movies, concerts, theater performances, and sports games. Employees working in the box office are responsible for assisting customers with ticket purchases, handling cash or electronic transactions, providing event information, and resolving ticketing issues. These roles require strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently during busy event times. Box office staff may work at theaters, stadiums, concert venues, or cinemas.

What are some common challenges faced by box office staff, and how can they be managed?

Box office staff often encounter challenges such as managing long lines during peak hours, handling ticketing system issues, and addressing customer complaints or last-minute requests. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for overcoming these challenges. Many teams use real-time collaboration tools and regular training sessions to ensure everyone is prepared to handle busy periods smoothly and provide excellent customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Box Office Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Box Office Associate, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic numeracy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ticketing software, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and cash handling procedures is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and patience help you effectively assist customers and handle high-pressure situations. These skills ensure smooth ticket sales operations, accurate transactions, and positive customer experiences at entertainment venues.
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Part Time Box Office

The City of Elkhart

Elkhart, IN

$12 - $14/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

City Of Elkhart (Indiana) rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 645 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

CITY OF ELKHART – JOB DESCRIPTION
DEPARTMENT: Lerner Theatre
POSITION: Box Office/Clerical
STATUS : Part-Time
CATEGORY: Hourly, $12-$14
FLSA : Non-exempt
REPORTS TO : Box Office Supervisor
Work Schedule (Part-Time Position, 4-16 hours weekly):
  • Show Days: Shifts begin at 10 AM and end 30 minutes after the show starts, typically lasting 4-5 hours.
  • Weekdays (Monday - Friday): 12 PM - 5 PM.
  • Saturdays (No Show Days): 9 AM - 1 PM.

JOB SUMMARY
  • Handles Box Office Sales (including internet sales), refunds, comps, ticket stubs, consignments, etc.
  • Reconciles all Box Office transactions, including daily accounting for cash, checks, charges, and reconciling to the ticket system reports
  • Maintains ticket inventory and forms needed to reconcile
  • Works shows, closes Box Office, and reconciles specific show sales
  • Receptionist for the Lerner
  • Clerical duties as time permits

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Window sales
  • Daily opening and closing
  • Accountability for all banks in ticket office
  • Responsible for all tickets sales, cash, checks, charges and the reconciliation of each
  • Turns reconciliations in to the Lerner Manager for approval daily
  • Receptionist’s duties – handles all calls in a business-like manner

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Works shows driven by theatre schedule, arriving one hour before each show and stays until Manager has all the information needed to proceed with the shows closing
Manages the postage and copy machine for the Lerner
Remains flexible to take part in other duties and be a team player
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Graduate of accredited high school
Microsoft computer experience (At least 1 yr)
Excel spread sheets
Receptionist’s experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Microsoft Office
Ability to work under stress and fast paced environment
Ability to handle concerns of general public courteously and efficiently
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND VISUAL SKILLS
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to stay calm under pressure
Vision clarity for long hours of working on the computer and on spread sheets
WORKING CONDITIONS
Fast-paced office that requires interaction with other staff
Constant customer contact
POST OFFER TESTING REQUIREMENTS
The City of Elkhart is a Drug Free Workplace. Therefore, successfully passing a post offer drug screen is required (random drug testing may be conducted after employment).
Background checks producing acceptable BMV and criminal history reports required.
POLICY STATEMENT
The incumbent is required to possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities, and the physical, mental, and visual skills described in this job description to perform the principal duties, responsibilities and essential job functions.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. Principal duties and responsibilities are intended to describe those functions that are essential to the performance of this job and other duties and responsibilities include those that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employee holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by the Mayor. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

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