Football Game Day Event Staff - Usher

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Position Title

Football Game Day Event Staff - Usher

Posting Number

STU077

VP Area

Athletics

Division

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Position Title

Football Game Day Event Staff - Usher

Posting Number

STU077

VP Area

Athletics

Division

Athletic Director Division

Department

Montagne Center

Location

Provost Umphrey Stadium

Student Supervisor

Dallas DeFoor

Work Study Required?

Yes

Job Duties

• Greet patrons attending home football games• Settle seating disputes or help solve other customer concerns• Show patrons where to find exits, bathrooms, and concession stands• Able to work all 6 home football games: Thursday, 9/3 at 7:00 PM | Saturday, 9/12 at 6:00 PM | Saturday, 10/3 at 6:00 PM | Saturday, 10/17 at 6:00 PM | Saturday, 11/7 at 4:00 PM | Saturday, 11/14 at 3:00 PM• Help point out disorderly or obnoxious patrons• Provide assistance with patrons’ special needs, such as helping those with wheelchairs• Guide patrons to exits or provide other instructions or assistance in case of emergency• Distribute programs to patrons• Search for lost articles or for parents of lost children• Maintain order and ensure adherence to safety rules• Verify credentials of patrons desiring entrance into press box or other restricted areas and permit only authorized persons to enter• Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be work-study eligible• Must be able to work all 6 home football games (dates listed above)• Must attend 2 training sessions in the fall – dates TBD• Must pass a background check• Strong communication skills• Knowledge and interest in sports/athletics• Enthusiastic with a desire to work hard and have fun

Physical Requirements

Ability to work outdoors in various conditions: heat, cold, rain, etc., including standing for the entirety of each game.

Certifications Required

N/A

Work Hours

Roughly 6 hours/game

Job Conditions

N/A

Additional Instructions for Applicants

Looking for 10-12 qualified candidates

EEO Statement

Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Security Sensitive Statement

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Letter of Interest Optional Documents