Front of House Assistant (Full-Time)

Duties of the Front of House Assistant (but are not limited to):

1.Promote The Abbey Theatre and its programme of work in an accurate, informed manner

2.Meet and greet guests in a friendly and welcoming manner

3.Take tickets and escort guests to their assigned seats

4.Serve guests at the Abbey Theatre bar and coffee shop

5.Deal with over the counter sales of merchandise and reconcile and balance cash at the end of each day

6.Ensure security of the theatre area

7.Enforce fire and safety regulations and actively participate in emergency evacuation of the theatre, if necessary

8.Tour Guide – providing guided tours for corporate guests and members of the public

9.Assist with any other duties as may be deemed applicable to the front of house function

Skills / Attributes:

•Excellent communication and customer service skills
•Outgoing, helpful and friendly personality
•Good team player
•Flexible and willing to work evenings and weekends
•Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
•Excellent time keeping skills
•An interest in the Performing Arts
•Ability to speak another language (especially Irish) would be an advantage, but not necessary