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Part-Time Front-Of-House Event Staff

Penn State University
Penn State University Park, United States, United StatesRemotepart_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2026
💰 $30,000/yr

About the role

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

 

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Center for the Preforming Arts in the College of Arts and Architecture is seeking applicants for part-time front-of-house event team members.

Job duties to include:

  • Welcoming and directing patrons

  • Lobby and event space set-up,

  • Scanning tickets for entry,

  • Assuring patron safety

  • Assisting with volunteer usher management

  • Providing the best possible customer service experience for visitors.

Requirements, qualifications, and/or competencies:

  • Successful candidates must be current Penn State students who have or wish to develop excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Resume required, cover letter optional

Schedule:

  • This position requires evening hours and some weekends
  • Hours vary and schedules are determined based on the weekly event schedule.

Compensation The starting rate for this job is $15/hour.

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

 

 

 

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

 

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact

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