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Theatre Box Office Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BOX OFFICE AGENT You'll never feel boxed in at our office! We are seeking people with charm, a ... People from all over the world visit our Theaters every single night and you (yes you!) will help ...

BOX OFFICE AGENT You'll never feel boxed in at our office! We are seeking people with charm, a ... People from all over the world visit our Theaters every single night and you (yes you!) will help ...

BOX OFFICE AGENT You'll never feel boxed in at our office! We are seeking people with charm, a ... People from all over the world visit our Theaters every single night and you (yes you!) will help ...

Box Office Agent

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$23.50/hr

Box Office POSITION: Box Office Agent WORK LOCATION: Downtown Berkeley (in-person) WORK SCHEDULE ... Over-hire, non-exempt COMPENSATION: $23.50 per hour POSITION SUMMARY Berkeley Repertory Theatre has ...

The State Theatre is one of the the DMV's most popular for live music venues and is looking for box office staff. Box office staff are responsible for selling tickets to customers over the phone and ...

Box Office Agent

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$23.50/hr

Box Office POSITION: Box Office Agent WORK LOCATION: Downtown Berkeley (in-person) WORK SCHEDULE ... Over-hire, non-exempt COMPENSATION: $23.50 per hour POSITION SUMMARY Berkeley Repertory Theatre has ...

The State Theatre is one of the the DMV's most popular for live music venues and is looking for box office staff. Box office staff are responsible for selling tickets to customers over the phone and ...

Box Office Attendant

Poway, CA · On-site

$21.83 - $83/hr

... educational theatre, music, and dance. We're looking for experts in customer service and can ... Receives general supervision from the Box Office Coordinator or assigned supervisor. Exercises no ...

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How much do theatre box office jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for theatre 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 is a theatre box office?

A Theatre Box Office job involves handling ticket sales, answering customer inquiries, and providing information about performances, seating, and pricing. Employees in this role process transactions, manage reservations, and sometimes assist with troubleshooting ticketing issues. Strong customer service and communication skills are essential, as staff interact with patrons in person, over the phone, and via email.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the theatre box office position?

To thrive as a Theatre Box Office professional, you need strong mathematical skills, attention to detail, and experience handling cash or electronic payments, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with ticketing software such as Tessitura, Vendini, or AudienceView is commonly expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and a friendly, customer-focused attitude are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to ensure smooth ticket transactions, accuracy in sales, and a positive experience for theatre patrons.

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

Theatre Box Office staff often manage challenges like high customer volumes during peak times, last-minute ticket changes, and addressing customer concerns or complaints. Strong organizational and multitasking skills help staff efficiently process transactions and manage reservations, even when under pressure. Clear communication and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations ensure positive interactions with customers and colleagues. By staying adaptable and using effective ticketing systems, Box Office staff can provide excellent service and contribute to a smooth, enjoyable theatre experience.

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Infographic showing various Theatre Box Office job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,084 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Theatre Box Office

San Angelo, TX • On-site

Angelo State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$9/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Angelo State University rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Job Title
Theatre Box Office
Position Type
Student
Division
Academic Affairs
Department
Visual and Performing Arts
Essential Duties
The Theatre Box Office Worker supports theatre performances by selling tickets, providing customer service, and assisting with front-of-house operations.
Duties include:
  • Sell tickets for theatre performances and events.
  • Provide customer service and assist patrons with questions.
  • Perform basic data entry and maintain ticket sales records.
  • Serve as Box Office Manager or House Manager during assigned performances.
  • Assist with audience seating and front-of-house operations.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

This posting will remain open throughout the semester to establish a pool of qualified student applicants for positions as they become available.
Required Qualifications
  • Must be a currently enrolled student who is registered for classes.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with data entry or ticket sales systems
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Physical Demands
Salary
$9.00/hr
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Number of Vacancies
Varies
Open Date
09/03/2026
Close Date
12/11/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please upload a copy of your Fall 2026 class schedule in the "Other" section of the required documents.

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