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Saks OFF 5TH

Flex Associate-3

Chicago, IL

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: * Be ...

Saks OFF 5TH

Flex Associate-3

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: * Be ...

Saks OFF 5TH

Flex Associate

Rosemont, IL · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: * Be ...

Honda City

Full Time Cashier

Chicago, IL

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Full Time Cashier

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Part Time Cashier

Chicago, IL

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Part Time Cashier

Chicago, IL

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Part Time Cashier

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Part Time Cashier

Chicago, IL

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Full Time Cashier

Chicago, IL

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Honda City

Full Time Cashier

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12 - $16.50/hr

Scanning paperwork * Answering phones * Accepting payments * During downtime, assist with filing ... ticket * Make change accurately and issue receipts to customers * Answer phones and direct ...

Saks OFF 5TH

Flex Associate

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

Ability to operate equipment such as radios, POS register, ticket scanners, and sensor removers * Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays Your Life and Career at Saks OFF 5TH: * Be ...

Ensono

Media Tech

Downers Grove, IL

Employee The Media Tech perform media rotations, offsite vaulting, ticket monitoring and management ... Perform UDP, Mainframe, and AS400 scans * Complete vault paperwork accurately as dedicated by ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Cashier (Front End)

Mettawa, IL · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

... is scanned. Monitors all merchandise passing through the register line, promoting accurate merchandise inventory. Requests supervisor verification for high-ticket items. Assists the Front-End ...

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How much do ticket scanner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for ticket scanner in Chicago, IL is $16.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ticket scanner?

A Ticket Scanner is responsible for checking and validating tickets at events, venues, or transportation hubs. They use handheld or stationary scanners to verify entry, ensuring that tickets are legitimate and guests meet entry requirements. Additionally, they may assist with directing guests, answering basic questions, and reporting fraudulent or invalid tickets. This role requires attention to detail, customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently in high-traffic environments.

What does a typical shift look like for a ticket scanner at an event venue?

A typical shift for a Ticket Scanner begins before the event as you prepare your scanning equipment and receive briefings from supervisors about special instructions or crowd expectations. Throughout the event, you'll greet guests, scan physical or electronic tickets, resolve minor entry issues, and direct attendees to the correct entrances or seating areas. Collaboration with security personnel and other event staff is common to help maintain crowd flow and safety. Shifts may vary based on event schedules, and the environment can be fast-paced, especially during peak entry times. This role often provides a unique opportunity to interact with a variety of people and gain experience working in dynamic team settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ticket scanner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ticket Scanner, you need attention to detail, basic technology proficiency, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld barcode scanners or mobile ticketing systems is often required, though on-the-job training is common. Strong customer service skills, patience, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills are essential to ensure smooth event entry, accurately validate tickets, and provide a positive guest experience.

How much do ticket scanners make?

Ticket scanners typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $20,000 to $30,000. Pay can vary based on location, experience, and the employer, and some positions may offer part-time or seasonal hours.

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Infographic showing various Ticket Scanner job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,649 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Title Event Staff Supervisor | Part-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University

Oak View Group

Evanston, IL • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 36 rated event venues

Job description

Event Staff Supervisor | Part-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University
Location US-IL-Evanston
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/6/2026 2:27 PM)
Job ID 2026-33894
Category Guest Services
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-IL-Evanston
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 60208
Location : Address 1501 Central Street
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 11/6/2026
Overview

As an Event Staff Supervisor you will play a key leadership role in delivering a safe, friendly, and memorable experience for every guest. You will oversee and support team members in various roles-including ushers, ticket scanners, greeters, and concourse customer service staff-while ensuring that each area of the venue operates smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities include training, coaching, and supervising staff, responding to guest concerns, and maintaining high service standards across all touchpoints. With a strong focus on safety, communication, and guest satisfaction, you'll help create an atmosphere where fans feel welcome, informed, and excited to return.

This role pays an hourly rate of $22.00 - $25.00.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until November 6, 2026.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direction, oversight, and supervision of the event staff employees.
  • Provide training, coaching, and supervision of "Potential Supervisors."
  • Function room and after-hours coverage, as needed.
  • Provide the primary level of guest assistance in the seating area.
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of building policies, procedures, and event requirements.
  • Provide access control and crowd management and ensure the venue is safe for guests.
  • Direct guests and provide venue information.
  • Act upon all comments/complaints in a prompt and friendly manner.
  • Complete appropriate reports when necessary
  • Ensure a safe and fun environment for all guests, staff, and performers.
  • Event staff employee uniform laundry/equipment responsibilities, including inventory.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • 2-3+ years of experience in restaurant, hospitality, or live event operations; prior supervisory experience preferred.
  • Proven ability to lead teams in fast-paced, outdoor event environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, holidays, and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
  • Physically able to stand for extended periods and lift/carry heavy objects as needed.
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