Admissions Associates (Part-Time/OPS) 59364

Posted: 05/16/2025

Department

The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida, and is a department of Florida State University. Learn more about The Ringling at https://www.ringling.org/about-ringling/careers.

Responsibilities

Admissions Associates play a vital role in creating a welcoming and positive experience for guests.
This role typically:
  • Answers questions, provides information, and sells:
    • Tickets
    • Tours
    • Memberships
  • Process payments and ticket distribution
  • Provides exceptional customer service to guests
As needed this role:
  • Assist with events or other duties as assigned
Skills relevant to this role include:
  • Ability to learn/use web-based computer ticketing system (Tessitura)
  • Communicating effectively (verbally and written) in-person, via telephone, and email
  • Work independently and with a team
  • Handle cash and payments 
  • Ability to remain calm during peak times and higher customer volume
This role must present a professional image in line with internal dress code.

Qualifications

Physical
  • Stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to work in environments where temperature may fluctuate 
Education
  • HS diploma or GED

Helpful

While helpful, these skills are not required to be considered for this role:
  • Previous Tessitura experience
  • Verbal fluency in additional language(s) besides English

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

Rate of Pay: $15.45 per hour
Working Hours: Approximately 24 hours per week with arrival time of 8:45 AM.  Please note that weekends, evenings, and holidays may be required based on the needs of the Ringling. For more information, technical assistance, or should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-358-2771 or employment@ringling.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Position Type: Part-time

Salary Range: Up to $20,000/year

Employer Type: Government Entity

Employer Willing to Train: Yes