The Theatre Department at the University of Southern Maine is seeking applicants for our 2024/2025 academic year Theatre Productions on the Gorham Campus. Through a wide-ranging production season, interdisciplinary collaborations, community and school outreach, and interactive theatre experiences, the University of Southern Maine’s Department of Theatre (https://usm.maine.edu/department-theatre/) contributes to the rich cultural, creative, and artistic life of the greater Portland area and the state of Maine. The Front of House temporary position will assist in the operations of ticket sales and patron services for the 2025-2026 academic year and department productions. This position will pay $18.50/hour. Responsibilities would include: + Working with the Audience Services Coordinator to assist with ticket sales prior to and up to the date of performances. + Be present at all public facing events and performances to welcome patrons and oversee the smooth transaction of ticket sales and services. + Welcome patrons, and assist with any patron concerns. The University of Southern Maine (https://usm.maine.edu/) is a vibrant academic community located in the greater Portland, Maine area, including campuses in Portland, Gorham, Lewiston, and online. USM is part of the University of Maine System and offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs, emphasizing hands-on learning, community engagement, and interdisciplinary collaboration. With a highly engaged student-centered learning environment, USM is a steward of higher education, helping drive the economic, cultural, and civic life in the communities where our campuses are located and beyond. USM is committed to providing expanded access to high-quality education that elevates economic opportunity and contributes significantly to the vitality of a diverse society. To learn more about USM, visit About Our University (https://usm.maine.edu/about-our-university/) . The University of Southern Maine fosters a welcoming and supportive campus environment that respects and appreciates varied perspectives, enhancing teaching, learning, personal growth, and overall institutional achievement. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our dedication to academic excellence and the enrichment of our community. We are dedicated to our Service Promise, Student Focused Every Day and seek a team member who embraces this commitment and upholds our core values of Respect & Care, Integrity, Equity, and Responsiveness. Required Qualifications: + Ability to work collaboratively with our faculty and staff, as well as college-aged students in a learning environment. + Ability to uphold the positive reputation of the University of Southern Maine + Customer service skills To apply: Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below or visit our USM Careers Page and submit the following: + Cover letter describing qualifications for the position. + Curriculum vitae or resume + Finalist candidates will be asked for the names and contact information for three references We will examine candidate packages on an ongoing basis as they are submitted. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support. Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate. Clery Act: The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or Clery Act, mandates that all Title IV institutions, such as the University, prepare, publish, and distribute an Annual Security Report (ASR), and provide notice of the availability of the ASR to all prospective employees. This report consists of two basic parts: disclosure of the University’s crime statistics for the past three calendar years; and disclosures regarding the University’s current campus security policies. View the University’s Annual Security Report (PDF) (https://usm.maine.edu/public-safety/annual-security-and-fire-safety-report/) . If you wish to have a paper copy of the ASR or need to have a copy of the ASR in an accessible format, the University will provide such a copy upon request. Please contact our Public Safety Office at 207.780.5211. EEO Statement: The University of Southern Maine is an EEO/AA employer and is committed to nondiscrimination. For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, please contact the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX Services, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5713, 207-581-1226. TTY 711 (Maine Relay System)