Front of House and Box Office Assistant

Job Introduction

A role that keeps everyone smiling.

• Part time
• 25 hours per week 
• Hours planned on a rota basis
• £12.51 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package 
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Please note that whilst the job is 25 hours per week on average, this will fluctuate during busy periods. We guarantee an average of 25 hours per week over a 3 month period. There are more hours available if interested.

At Sodexo, we are passionate about the services we deliver, and we place our customers at the heart of everything we do. To deliver excellent value to our customers, we have passionate team behind us, and we currently have a vacancy for a Auditorium Box Office Assistant to join us at Yarm School, Yarm, TS15 9EJ.

You’ll be creating a great experience to the students and customers in our Auditorium. You will be responsible for sale of tickets, re-seating and handling transactions at events. In addition, you will assist with marketing for our events and providing support with general administrative tasks’

What you'll do: 

• To sell tickets though our daytime Box Office both in person and over the phone
• To be our event Box Office at shows in the Princess Alexandra Auditorium and Friarage Theatre
• To be the face of the organisation in so much that you will be the one greeting people and welcoming them to events
• A good level of computer competency is required for Box Office tasks
• To be our Assistant Front of House Manager on show nights, sometimes stepping in to cover the FOH manager due to holidays or frequency of events.
• Assist with general Marketing tasks as directed by the Marketing Manager
• A polite and confident approach to customer service is required.
• Any other admin tasks as required

What you'll bring: 

Essential 

• Be self-motivated.
• Be a team worker with a flexible approach
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Good organizational skills
• Have excellent IT skills.
• Possess good communication skills, both verbally and written 
• Have excellent understanding of customer care.

Desirable  

• Have excellent note taking skills.
• Previous experience

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. 

Belong in a company and team that values you for you. 

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way. 

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support 
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater? 

Work with the best in the business.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications