Usher

Job Title: Usher
Organization: Portland Sea Dogs
Location: Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field - Portland, Maine
Position Type: Part-Time / Seasonal (March-September)

About the Portland Sea Dogs

The Portland Sea Dogs, Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, are committed to delivering an exceptional fan experience at every game and event at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. Our staff plays a vital role in creating a welcoming, safe, and memorable atmosphere for all guests.

Position Summary

The Usher serves as a front-line ambassador for the Portland Sea Dogs, ensuring fans have a positive, safe, and enjoyable experience at Delta Dental Park. Ushers provide exceptional customer service, assist with seating, monitor assigned sections, and help maintain a secure and family-friendly environment during games and special events.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet fans with enthusiasm and professionalism upon arrival
• Check tickets and direct guests to the appropriate seating sections
• Assist fans in locating seats and resolving seating questions
• Monitor assigned seating areas to ensure safety and comfort
• Enforce ballpark policies in a courteous and respectful manner
• Provide accurate information regarding ballpark amenities, promotions, and special events
• Assist with crowd flow before, during, and after games
• Respond promptly to guest concerns and communicate issues to supervisors
• Support emergency procedures and safety protocols as directed
• Enhance the Fan Experience

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor
• Ability to remain calm and solution-oriented in high-energy situations
• Comfortable standing for extended periods (3-4+ hours)
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays during the baseball season
• Ability to work at least 75% of the Sea Dogs' home games

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in customer service, hospitality, or event staffing
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Knowledge of baseball or interest in sports and live events

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Why Join the Sea Dogs?

• Be part of a fun, energetic game-day atmosphere
• Work alongside a supportive and team-oriented staff
• Play a key role in creating lifelong memories for fans
• Opportunity to grow within a respected Minor League Baseball organization

Interested applicants should be enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about providing outstanding fan experiences at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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