Posted: Apr 22, 2026

Events and Conferences Rental Front of House Manager

Ramapo College of New Jersey - Mahwah, NJ

Application Deadline: N/A

Events and Conferences Rental Front of House Manager

Location: Ramapo College, Main Campus - Mahwah NJ

Job Type: Part-Time Hourly No Pension

Job Number: 202300057

Core: Operational Integration Core

Department: Events & Conferences

Opening Date: 4/21/2026

Closing Date

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit: NA

Description

ABOUT RAMAPO COLLEGE:

Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The College's unique interdisciplinary academic structure, its liberal arts core, its size (approximately 5,500 students), and its setting in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains on the New Jersey/New York border provide an optimal environment for individualized, student-centered learning and leadership development. RCNJ's designation as "New Jersey's Public Liberal Arts College" by the State legislature is the foundation from which the College's commitment to an accessible and transformative undergraduate and graduate education is realized.

Established in 1969, CondeNast Traveler named Ramapo one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America. The barrier-free campus occupies 300 acres and is home to 52 bachelor's degree programs spanning the arts, business, data science, humanities, education, nursing, social work, social sciences, and the sciences. Ramapo College boasts an average student/faculty ratio of 16:1 and an average class size of 21; affording students the opportunity to develop close ties to the College's exceptional faculty. In addition, the College offers graduate programs leading to master's degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work, and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Every degree program is designed and delivered through the collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts of student-centered faculty scholars and staff who are committed to serving the public good through the delivery of an academically rigorous, inclusive, and a transformative collegiate experience. Ramapo is ranked #1 among New Jersey public institutions by College Choice and is recognized as the State's top college on the list of Best Disability Schools by Great Value Colleges. Further commendations include designation as a "Military Friendly College" in Victory Media's Guide to Military Friendly Schools, and as a leading college by U.S. News & World Report, Kiplinger's, Princeton Review, and Money Magazine, among others.

Examples of Duties

Job Summary:

The Front of House Manager ensures the safety and comfort of all patrons and has the responsibility of supervising all ushers and volunteers. Front of House Managers coordinate with the housekeeping and security staff and should report to work one hour before the scheduled performance or rehearsal time.

Pay is $30/hr.

DUTIES

• Review the advance on the show from the Berrie Center Operations Manager

• Ensure your shift is properly staffed and assign positions (ticket takers, ushers, greeters, will call)

• Introduce yourself to the stage manager or technical supervisor

• Check the lobby and bathrooms for cleanliness and take any concerns to the housekeeper on duty

• Familiarize yourself with any lobby set up (merchandising, concessions, special tabling)

• At 45-minutes before curtain, meet with ushers to review advance

• Open house when directed by stage manager or technical supervisor

• Address customer complaints

• Watch for patrons who may need assistance

• In case of emergency, or if any patron is injured or falls ill, contact Ramapo Public Safety at 201-684-6666

• Direct emergency evacuation of the theater when necessary

• Oversee the cleaning up theater after performance

• Secure the theater front-of-house

• File post-show report including any issues with Operations Manager

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma

• 1-3 years of previous house management experience required. Training in CPR and AED preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to multitask.

• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships and coordinate with other professionals or public organizations that impact on assigned responsibilities.

• Excellent Customer Service skills.

• Front-of-house skills

• Must be able to work with a diverse population of artists, faculty, students, and staff.

Supplemental Information

EEO Statement:

Ramapo College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ramapo has a long history of advocating, advising, and supporting diversity, equity, and inclusiveness. Examples can be found in its mission statement, strategic plans, degree and course offerings, community outreach programs, and other diversity programs. Ramapo's commitment to diversity and inclusion is infused across all facets of the College; where the environment is welcoming, dedicated to social justice, respectful of freedom of expression, focused on educating and having an ongoing conversation regarding cultural competence and the benefits and importance of diversity.

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