Job Type: Temporary
Description
DEPARTMENT: Box Office
POSITION: Box Office Agent
WORK LOCATION: Downtown Berkeley (in-person)
WORK SCHEDULE: 11:30 am–7:15 pm or 8:15 pm, Tuesday–Sunday with occasional 11:30 am–5:00 pm shifts. We are looking for applicants with consistent availability for 3–4 full shifts per week including Saturdays and Sundays. Some Holidays required.
CLASSIFICATION: Over-hire, non-exempt
COMPENSATION: $22 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY
Berkeley Repertory Theatre has grown from a storefront stage to an international leader in innovative theatre. Known for its ambition, relevance, and excellence, as well as its adventurous audience, the nonprofit has provided a welcoming home for emerging and established artists since 1968. Over 6 million people have enjoyed more than 500 shows at Berkeley Rep, including 85 world premieres. Berkeley Rep shows have gone on to win 8 Tony Awards, 9 Obie Awards, 11 Drama Desk Awards, 1 Grammy Award, 1 Pulitzer Prize, and many other honors. In recognition of its place on the national stage, Berkeley Rep received the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre in 1997. Through its annual seven-play season, together with up to four special event presentations, Berkeley Rep invites audiences to enjoy an eclectic range of theatrical experiences featuring diverse artistic voices, themes, and perspectives.
Berkeley Rep is seeking part-time box office agents to provide customer service to patrons. Our box office operates year around with a seven-play subscription season and special events. As members of the box office team, our box office agents respect and value people of every nation, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, ability, and culture, providing a radically inclusive and welcoming experience for our communities and audiences. This opportunity is best suited for candidates with a strong commitment to customer service and experience in hospitality or retail and demonstrate an interest in performing arts or not-for-profit work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Requirements
Application Procedure
Berkeley Rep is an equal opportunity employer and offers a diverse, congenial environment conductive to professional growth.
Position available immediately. Digital submissions only via this link. Persons from diverse backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply.
Berkeley Rep will contact candidates of interest. Please, no calls, faxes, or web links. Only complete submissions will be considered.
Salary Description: $22 per hour
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Berkeley Repertory Theatre has grown from a storefront stage to an international leader in innovative theatre. Known for its ambition, relevance, and excellence, as well as its adventurous audience, the nonprofit has provided a welcoming home for emerging and established artists since 1968. Over 5.5 million people have enjoyed nearly 500 shows at Berkeley Rep, which have gone on to win six Tony Awards, seven Obie Awards, nine Drama Desk Awards, one Grammy Award, one Pulitzer Prize, and many other honors. Berkeley Rep received the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre in 1997. To formalize, enhance, and expand the processes by which Berkeley Rep makes theatre, The Ground Floor: Berkeley Rep’s Center for the Creation and Development of New Work was launched in 2012. The Berkeley Rep School of Theatre engages and educates some 20,000 people a year and helps build the audiences of tomorrow with its nationally recognized teen programs. Berkeley Rep’s bustling facilities—which also include the 400-seat Peet’s Theatre, the 600-seat Roda Theatre, and a spacious campus in West Berkeley—are helping revitalize a renowned city.