Job Description Summary

Athletic Event Ushers are the first point of contact for fans & guests at Miami University events. Ushers will assist with operation of the stadium and/or arena to ensure the safety and well-being of guests at Miami University Athletic and non-Athletic events. This position specifically supports the mission of Miami University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics by assisting in institutional compliance with NCAA and Conference rules & regulations.

Job Description

Essential Duties

• Ushers are responsible for greeting, interacting, and providing information to all guests in a professional and friendly manner. 
• Inspects and sets up gates and turnstiles before event; breaks down and stores at the conclusion of event.
• Monitors flow of patrons; enforces rules and regulations before, during, and after event.
• Solves seating and other problems; ensures that persons are in proper seat.
• Seats handicapped persons; handles VIP seating.

• Takes attendance reading from turnstile at end of event; reports attendance to supervisor.

   

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a high school education or GED. No experience required.

   

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work well with individuals with diverse backgrounds

• Customer service skills

   

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Performs activities related to providing correct seating and first-line crowd control at university special events

Special Instructions (if applicable)

None

Additional Information

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

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