Ticket Seller - Gate 7 (Early Shift) - 2025 OK State Fair at Oklahoma State Fair, Inc.

Company: Oklahoma State Fair, Inc.

Position Title: Gate 7 Early Morning Seasonal Ticket Seller

Department:  2025 Oklahoma State Fair

Reports To:   Ticket Office Manager

Supervises: N/A

Classification: Seasonal, Hourly

Pay Range: $10.50/hr

Job Responsibilities

• Sell Fair tickets and coupon books to customers in an accurate and friendly manner.
• SHIFT STARTS AT 6:30 A.M. AND LASTS UNTIL 5 P.M. EACH DAY OF THE FAIR.
• MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ALL 11 DAYS OF THE FAIR.
• ONLY SERIOUS APPLICANTS NEED APPLY.
• Complete ticket transactions on a computerized ticketing system.
• Accurately count money, make correct change, balance cash each shift and complete required forms.
• Handle cash and credit/debit card transactions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Job Requirements

• Dependability and a high degree of honesty and integrity required.
• Must be proficient with computers and counting money.
• Must be able to politely communicate and work well with the public and co-workers in person and/or on the phone.

General Requirements

• Fully commit to work the entire duration of the 2025 Oklahoma State Fair, September 11-21.
• Have access to daily, reliable transportation.
• Work in a high-volume, high-stress environment.
• Be positive, enthusiastic and cooperative.
• Maintain a friendly, professional, calm demeanor in all situations.
• Be flexible as job instructions may change from time to time.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully in English (speak, read, write).
• Maintain a high standard of appearance and grooming (i.e., clean, wrinkle free clothing, proper uniform/attire, close attention to personal hygiene).

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Must have the ability to work in a high stress environment.
• Extended hours, nights and weekends required during peak periods.
• Sitting for extended periods is required. In addition, other prolonged physical activities including seeing, hearing, reaching, grasping and working in tight areas may be required.
• Work will be inside portable ticketing booths or at ticketing windows in close quarters with other ticket sellers.

Additional Information

• RETIREES WELCOME!
• Identification badges will be provided for clocking in and out.
• Paychecks will be MAILED post-Fair.

This will be a temporary, part-time and hourly position for employment encompassing the 2025 Oklahoma State Fair, September 11-21. No other benefits, except those required by law, apply. Applications will continue to be accepted until positions have been filled.