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V THEATER GROUP LLC

Box Office Agent

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

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 ...

DAVID SAXE PRODUCTIONS

Box Office Agent

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

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 ...

The State Theatre

Box Office Attendant

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

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 ...

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

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

Box Office Attendant

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

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 ...

City of Poway

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 ...

Theatres

Box Office Attendant

Camillus, NY · On-site

$33K/yr

Under the direction of the theatre management team, the Box Office Attendant is responsible for providing support in the theatre and ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction. Tasks will be handled ...

City of Elkhart

Part Time Box Office

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Lerner Theatre POSITION: Box Office/Clerical STATUS : Part-Time CATEGORY: Hourly, $15 FLSA : Non-exempt REPORTS TO : Box Office Supervisor Work Schedule (Part-Time Position, 4-16 hours weekly)

The City of Elkhart

Part Time Box Office

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Lerner Theatre POSITION: Box Office/Clerical STATUS : Part-Time CATEGORY: Hourly, $15 FLSA : Non-exempt REPORTS TO : Box Office Supervisor Work Schedule (Part-Time Position, 4-16 hours weekly)

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How much do theatre box office jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,084 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Theatre Box Office / House Manager

University of Nebraska Omaha

Omaha, NE

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Position Information
Job Title Theatre Box Office / House Manager Department School of the Arts Essential Functions
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsible for day-to-day box office management and audience services during
regular box office hours and managing a staff of audience services personnel on
production nights.
Must maintain work schedules and sale deposits.
Work Schedule Work Schedule M-F 1:00-5:00 pm when box office open, and 6:30-8:00 pm on performance nights. Work Schedule M-F 1:00-5:00 pm when box office open, and 6:30-8:00 pm on performance nights Additional Duties
Schedule must accommodate the following days/times:
Box Office Hours: M-F 1:00-5:00pm the weeks before and during performances.
Performance nights (Thurs-Sat) from 6:30-8:00 pm and Sundays 1:00-2:30 pm, Sept.
Please see position supervisor for a detailed list of dates and times.
Required Qualifications
Previous retail and excellent customer service experience required. Casual business
attire, strong work ethic and self-motivated.
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary $17.00 Hour
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2026T-00147 Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

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