FWS Fall 2025, Lexington Children's Theatre Box Office Assistant

Job Title
FWS Fall 2025, Lexington Children's Theatre Box Office Assistant


Requisition Number
DU13997


Department Name
1B531:Federal Work Study


Work Location
418 West Short St Lexington, KY, 40507


Salary Range
$12.00


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education

Must be enrolled as a student at University of Kentucky.



Required Related Experience

N/A



Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A



Physical Requirements

May include sitting/standing/walking for long periods of time.



Shift

Weekdays between 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Evenings
Weekends



Job Summary

• Greeting and assisting patrons in person, by phone, and via email with ticket purchases, exchanges, and general inquiries.
• Accurately process ticket orders, payments, refunds, and reservations using the theatre’s ticketing system Ludus.
• Provide clear and friendly information about performances, seating, pricing, promotions, and policies.
• Assist with retail sales.
• Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure a smooth patron experience.
• Support theatre marketing by distributing marketing collateral to patrons and capturing special moments of the patron experience to share with community stakeholders.
• Assist at promotional events or theatre performances as needed.
• Assisting in other marketing and development initiatives as needed.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Passion for strong writing and verbal communication skills, detail-oriented, organized, and willing to take initiative and jump in when things get busy! Comfortable working independently and collaboratively. Must be available for on-site work during morning and afternoon weekdays and/or afternoon and evening weekend hours.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Previous customer service experience, passion for theatre, the arts, or arts education.
Fine Arts, Theatre Arts, Arts Administration, or Early Childhood Education preferred.



Deadline to Apply
10/15/2025


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