Usher/Event Staff - Houston Symphony

Job Details

Job Location: 5 STAR Event Services - Houston, TX 77003Position Type: Part TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $11.00 - $13.00Travel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Customer Service

🎶 Join Houston’s Top Events – Be Part of the Action at the Houston Symphony! 🎶

Are you looking for an exciting, flexible part-time gig that puts you right in the middle of Houston’s hottest events? 5 STAR Event Services is now hiring Ushers and Ticket Takers for the prestigious Houston Symphony at Jones Hall!

💥 Why You'll Love This Job:

• Work Your Way: Set your own schedule! Only available for a few events? No problem!

• Exclusive Access: Get behind-the-scenes at some of Houston’s most sought-after performances!

• Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the excitement of live music and entertainment.

• Earn Steady Income: Perfect for students, retirees, or anyone looking for extra income.

✨ Your Role Might Include:

• Scanning tickets and welcoming guests with a smile

• Guiding guests to their seats and making them feel at home

• Ensuring smooth and safe event operations

• Enforcing venue safety protocols and helping with emergency procedures

• Keeping the event space safe and secure

🌟 We’re Looking For People Who:

• Are friendly, approachable, and love customer service

• Have a polished, professional attitude and appearance

• Can stand for long periods and work nights/weekends

• Are punctual, reliable, and ready to follow procedures to ensure safety and fun!

Ready to be part of the action and earn while enjoying the arts? Apply now and start working unforgettable events at one of Houston’s premier cultural venues! 🎻

👉 Apply Today and Join the 5 STAR Team!

Qualifications

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The employee must also possess the following qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• At least 18 years of age
• Reliable forms of communication and transportation
• Texas Non-Commissioned Guard Card Preferred (Training & Exam provided. All applicants are to pass exam, submit to fingerprinting, and criminal background check.)

Skills and Abilities:

• A strong customer-service attitude and professional appearance
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills
• The ability to understand and interpret credentials, documents, signs, rules, policies, and instructions
• The ability to communicate effectively with clients, patrons and other employees
• The ability to multi-task, cross-train and learn new skills quickly
• The ability to remain calm and level-headed under high-pressure situations

Physical Requirements:

• Full physical and mental dexterity with the ability to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, hear, see and speak English clearly
• The ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time (shift duration)
• The ability to lift 25lbs.

Work Environment: 

• Elevated noise levels. Live events can be very loud, and employees must be prepared to be exposed to increased noise levels. Ear plugs are available upon request.
• An energetic and fast-paced environment
• Crowds (as in LOTS of people!)
• Working outdoor venues. Some of the symphone concerts take place outside or in open-air venues and take place rain or shine. Reasonable accommodations are made to assist with employee comfort when necessary (tents, rain ponchos, drinking water, etc.)
• Evening and weekend work schedules. Many events take place in the evenings and on the