Permanent Contract
Full Time
36.25 hours per week
(All posts are subject to the NJC conditions of service)
Towngate Theatre is an exciting and lively regional theatre based in Basildon, Essex, where we welcome over 100,000 theatregoers through our doors each year. We present an eclectic mix of theatre, music, comedy and dance across two performance spaces: the Main Auditorium (575 seats) and the Mirren Studio (220 seats).
We provide a friendly and polite welcome to a wide range of professional productions and community organisations, in addition to producing our own successful in-house pantomime.
We are looking for a hard-working, logical and enthusiastic individual to join our team as our Box Office and Sales Supervisor. The successful candidate must have suitable experience in the industry to supervise and lead on the smooth delivery of our Box Office service as part of our Marketing and Sales team.
As the Box Office and Sales Supervisor you will be able to handle the effective administration of the Box Office ticketing system, including overseeing financial and data reporting, plus ensuring effective staff management and rota scheduling. The successful candidate will be experienced in providing first class customer service; you must be a team orientated person and a willingness to work evenings and weekends is essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a theatre aiming to achieve excellence as we excitedly return to live performances in 2021.
If you would like to be part of Basildon’s success, we look forward to receiving your application.
Please see attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Please attach your CV and detail how you mee the requirements of the Person Specification within your supporting statement.
Please note:
Basildon Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults, and expects all employees, contractors and volunteers to share its commitment to prevent abuse, harm or exploitation.
The Council applies a robust recruitment vetting process. If you are successful you will need to undergo a Pre-employment Vetting Procedure.
Please note, if you do not have access to a computer you could visit the Job Centre, Library or our own Customer Service Centre to apply.
Applicants with a hearing or speech impairment can contact us using the Text Relay Service. Dial 18001 followed by the full telephone number as above. Calls are charged at your telecommunications provider's standard rate.
If you have any queries regarding this or any of our roles, please contact Human Resources 01268 208242 or human.resources@basildon.gov.uk.
Please read the documents below before completing your Application Form as they contain important information about the recruitment process and the post advertised.
Employee Guide Prevention of Illegal Working Pre-Employment Vetting Declaration Form Rehabilitation of Offenders Welcome Letter Jan 2015 Working Time Regulations Additional Provisions of Employment with BBC Dec 2014
Good Luck with Your Application.