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Extra Help - Athletics Game Operations

Chicago, ILAthleticsPosted Oct 2
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Oct 2, 2026

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Ticket Window & Customer Service

Sport: Football, Basketball

  • Sell single-game tickets, distribute season tickets, group tickets, premium seating, and special event packages.
  • Assist customers with ticket purchases in person, over the phone, and through online ticketing platforms.
  • Provide accurate information regarding ticket prices, seating locations, promotions, parking, game schedules, and venue policies.
  • Resolve customer concerns and ticket-related issues in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service while creating a welcoming environment for all patrons.

Event Set-Up & Breakdown

Sports: Soccer, Volleyball, Football, Basketball

  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of all game day equipment and event spaces.
  • Set up tables, chairs, barricades, stanchions, and signage
  • Install and remove sponsor signage, banners, and promotional materials.
  • Assist with locker room, team bench, scorer's table, and field/court preparation.
  • Ensure all game day equipment is properly stored following each event.
  • Assist with postgame cleanup and restoration of the venue.
  • Report damaged equipment or facility concerns to the Game Operations Manager.
  • Perform additional game day duties as assigned.

Ball Shagger

Sports: Soccer, Volleyball

  • Retrieve and return balls that leave the field of play.
  • Ensure replacement balls are readily available during play.
  • Respond promptly to officials, players, and game administrators.
  • Remain alert throughout the contest to minimize game interruptions.
  • Follow instructions provided by game officials and event staff.
  • Retrieve volleyball during warm-ups and competition.
  • Quickly provide game balls to officials when needed.
  • Assist with efficient game flow by returning balls to the serving team.
  • Remain attentive and positioned throughout the match.
  • Support officials and game management staff as directed.

Ticket Scanner

Sports: Football, Basketball

  • Welcome guests in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Scan mobile and printed tickets using the university ticketing system.
  • Verify ticket validity and assist guests with entry questions.
  • Maintain entrance security by ensuring every guest has a valid ticket.
  • Provide excellent customer service throughout the event.

Usher

Sports: Soccer, Volleyball, Football, Basketball

  • Greet guests and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Assist fans in locating their assigned seats.
  • Monitor seating areas and aisles throughout the event.
  • Enforce facility policies and assist with crowd management.
  • Respond to guest questions regarding seating, restrooms, concessions, and stadium amenities.
  • Assist with ADA seating and accessibility needs.
  • Notify supervisors of any safety or security concerns.
  • Help maintain a safe and enjoyable game day atmosphere.

Floor Mopper

Sport: Basketball Only

  • Maintain a clean and dry playing surface throughout the game.
  • Quickly respond to officials' requests during stoppages in play.
  • Remove moisture, debris, or spills from the court to ensure player safety.
  • Remain attentive and positioned courtside throughout the contest.

Will Call Operations

Sport: Football, Basketball

  • Prepare and organize Will Call tickets prior to events.
  • Verify customer identification and distribute tickets accurately.
  • Maintain organized Will Call records and assist with troubleshooting ticketing issues.
  • Process ticket transactions accurately while following university cash-handling procedures.
  • Assist with opening and closing ticket office operations before and after events.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional ticket office environment.

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