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Ticket Office Lead

Detroit, MI · On-site

$43K - $56K/yr

While this department support role will have no direct supervisory experience, this role will directly assist all Ticket Office Supervisors by ensuring various ticket programs are successfully ...

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... -Assist the sales manager with greeting and helping the groups board the train. -Complete any other tasks assigned to you by your supervisor and be all around team player. Ticket Office Manager:

Ticket Office Lead

Detroit, MI

$43K - $56K/yr

While this department support role will have no direct supervisory experience, this role will directly assist all Ticket Office Supervisors by ensuring various ticket programs are successfully ...

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... -Assist the sales manager with greeting and helping the groups board the train. -Complete any other tasks assigned to you by your supervisor and be all around team player. Ticket Office Manager:

We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for ... Ticket Office Clerk This position supports ticket sales and customer service for a wide range of ...

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How much do ticket office assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for ticket office assistant in the United States is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying administrative assistant job?

The highest paying administrative assistant roles are often executive assistants or administrative managers, with salaries exceeding $70,000 annually in some cases. These positions typically require advanced skills, experience, and sometimes specialized certifications, and they often support high-level executives or manage multiple departments.

What are the duties of a ticket office?

A Ticket Office Assistant is responsible for selling tickets, providing customer service, handling cash and electronic payments, and answering inquiries about events or transportation. They may also assist with seating arrangements, manage reservations, and ensure the ticketing area remains organized and welcoming.

What are some common challenges faced by Ticket Office Assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Ticket Office Assistants often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of customer inquiries during peak times, managing last-minute ticket changes, and addressing customer concerns promptly. Staying organized, utilizing ticketing software efficiently, and maintaining clear communication with both customers and team members are key strategies for managing these challenges. Being adaptable and patient, especially during busy periods or when resolving issues, helps ensure a smooth ticketing experience for all parties involved.

What jobs pay $700 a day?

For a Ticket Office Assistant, earning $700 a day is uncommon as it typically involves hourly wages or salaries below that amount. High daily earnings are more often associated with specialized roles such as consultants, freelance professionals, or contractors in fields like IT, finance, or consulting, which may require advanced skills, certifications, or extensive experience. Most entry-level or customer service roles, including ticketing positions, do not reach this daily earning level without additional bonuses or overtime.

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

To thrive as a Ticket Office Assistant, you need strong customer service abilities, basic math skills, and familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in ticketing software, cash handling, and sometimes knowledge of event scheduling systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate transactions, positive customer experiences, and smooth ticketing operations during busy event periods.

What is the difference between Ticket Office Assistant vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectTicket Office AssistantCustomer Service Representative
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require basic cash handling or ticketing system trainingHigh school diploma; customer service training often preferred
Work EnvironmentTicket booths, theaters, sports venues, transportation hubsCall centers, retail stores, service desks
Employer & Industry UsageEntertainment, transportation, sports industriesRetail, hospitality, telecommunications
Common Search & ComparisonTicket Office Assistant vs Customer Service Representative

The Ticket Office Assistant primarily works in entertainment or transportation venues, focusing on ticket sales and customer inquiries. In contrast, a Customer Service Representative works across various industries, providing general customer support. While both roles require strong communication skills and basic certifications, their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

What are Ticket Office Assistants?

Ticket Office Assistants are professionals who work at venues such as theaters, sports arenas, or event centers to help customers purchase tickets, provide information about events, and resolve ticketing issues. Their duties often include handling cash or electronic payments, answering questions about seating and event schedules, and maintaining accurate records of ticket sales. They play a key role in ensuring a smooth and positive experience for event-goers by delivering friendly and efficient customer service.

How to get a job as an airline ticket agent?

To become an airline ticket agent, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and customer service experience. Training is usually provided on the job, and proficiency with reservation systems like Sabre or Amadeus is beneficial. Strong communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours are also important for this role.
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Infographic showing various Ticket Office Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,385 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Ticket Office Assistant

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


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Job description

Job Posting Title:
Ticket Office Assistant
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Hiring Department:
Intercollegiate Athletics
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Position Open To:
All Applicants
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Weekly Scheduled Hours:
19
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FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt from FLSA
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Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
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Position Duration:
Expected to Continue Until Dec 31, 2026
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Location:
UT MAIN CAMPUS
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Job Details:
General Notes
Texas Athletics will define what it means to be the world's best intercollegiate athletics program, instilling passion, knowledge, and character for all student-athletes to compete to win, to succeed academically, to achieve their dreams in life, and to contribute to society. Our mission is to prepare students to win with integrity-in academics, in athletics and in life.
Purpose
Texas Athletics Ticket Office is looking for individuals to provide quality service experience while assisting customers with ticket sales and mobile resolution.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with building and strengthening customer relations with fans of Texas Athletics
  • Assist with customers on gameday with ticket resolution and gameday ticket office duties as needed.
  • Assist with programming, charging, and placing ticketing pedestal and handheld scanner placement for athletics events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Consistently exemplify the core values and quality standards of Texas Athletics. Always act ethically. Proactively seek guidance when unsure or unclear of a law, rule or policy applicable to you or your department/sport program. Actively participate in assigned education and training programs. Comply with all laws, policies, rules and regulations set forth by the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System, The University of Texas at Austin, NCAA, Conference, or other governing body, including state and federal laws. Annually obtain prior written approval and report all outside activities and outside income. Report knowledge of, or reasonable cause to believe, violation(s) of state or federal laws, policies, rules, or regulations of the University, Conference, or NCAA to IA ARMCS or IA HR. Fully cooperate with any investigation by providing complete and accurate information when requested to do so by Texas Athletics and/or the NCAA and do not influence others in any way during an investigation. As an employee of the university, if you witness or receive information about sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence or stalking that involves a current student or employee, you have a duty to promptly report the incident to the University's Title IX Coordinator or a Deputy Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made by phone, email or online. An employee who does not report an incident or who makes a false report is subject to termination and may be charged with a criminal offense (Class A or Class B misdemeanor). For more information about employee responsibilities under Title IX, including information about confidential employee reporting exceptions, please visit the Title IX website at http://titleix.utexas.edu.

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Must be available for varied hours including but not limited to - evenings, and weekends
  • Must have computer skills and experience
  • Demonstrate ability to take and accurately follow instructions
  • Must be able to maintain a friendly, service attitude at all times.
  • Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous work experience in ticketing operations
  • Knowledge of Paciolan ticketing system a plus

Salary Range
  • $15/hour+ depending on qualifications and experience

Working Conditions
  • Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
  • Use of manual dexterity
  • Climbing of stairs

Work Shift
  • Work opportunities occur at all times of the day and on weekends.

Required Materials
  • Resume/CV
  • 3 work references with their contact information

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
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E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
  • E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
  • Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

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Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

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