Company: Oklahoma State Fair, Inc.
Position Title: Ticket Taker
Department: Fairgrounds
Reports To: Events & Operations Manager
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Responsibilities and Requirements
- Greet visitors with a courteous and friendly attitude.
- Scan barcode on tickets using electronic scanner.
- Ensure patrons have valid tickets to enter.
- Stamp hands of exiting visitors for same day reentry.
- Enforce ticket rules posted at gate.
- Assist security by being aware and reporting any suspicious or potentially illegal activity or situations.
- Provide and wear the required uniform for every shift.
- Assist in other departments as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Be friendly and professional.
- Calmly and efficiently handle multiple tasks with flexibility as the specific instructions of the job may change from time to time.
General Requirements
- Effectively communicate with others in a clear, business-like, respectful and personable manner focused on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative environment.
- Maintain high standards of appearance and grooming (i.e., clean, wrinkle free clothing, proper uniform/attire, close attention to personal hygiene).
- Meet the company standard for excellent attendance, job reliability, diligence and dedication.
- Speak and read in English.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
- Extended hours, nights and weekends may be required during peak periods.
- Perform assigned tasks throughout various indoor and outdoor locations within and around the property and in potentially inclement/severe weather conditions.
- Some tasks may require lifting, carrying and putting away items weighing up to 15 lbs.
- Prolonged physical exertions may be required including walking, standing, sitting, seeing, hearing, reaching and grasping.
- Reasonable accommodation may be provided when requested by a qualified applicant or an employee unless such an accommodation would cause undue hardship for the company.
Benefits & Perks
- 401(k) program available (rules and conditions apply).