Usher Job at The Walt Disney Company, New York, NY

  • The Walt Disney Company
  • New York, NY

Job Description

The New Amsterdam Theater is currently seeking friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals with strong communication skills to join the Ushering Team for Aladdin on Broadway. All applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule including matinees, nights, weekends and holidays. Shifts are defined as 4.5 hours in length.

Applicants must have open availability from Friday, October 2 through Sunday, October 4, 2026. Specific shifts will be assigned based on operational needs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Meet, Greet and Welcome guests to the New Amsterdam Theatre

  • Politely directing and escorting guests to their seats and various areas within the theatre.

  • Providing guests with programs and other relevant materials, including inserting materials into programs.

  • Checking assigned section for cleanliness.

  • Visually sweep the theaters to check for potential safety issues and lost and found items.

  • Be aware of and enforce appropriate house rules.

  • Flexibility with schedule changes and assignments can include aisle directing and seating on the Orchestra, Mezzanine & Balcony levels, and audience exits.

  • Available to work occasional special events on short notice.

  • Must be aware of, and follow, the proper procedures for assisting guests with disabilities.

  • Attend pre-event Usher meetings and other trainings as required by management.

  • Demonstrate or be willing to learn in-depth knowledge of the New Amsterdam Theatre and demonstrate command of the safety and evacuation procedures from all points within each venue.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience in a customer service environment

  • Excellent communication and guest service skills.

  • Passion for interacting with and providing an inclusive, high quality experience for Guests from a diversity of backgrounds

  • Capable of working in a fast pace ever changing environment

  • Positive attitude with the ability to work as a team player.

  • Must learn, have full knowledge of, and follow all Guest Service procedures and guidelines

  • Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including matinees, nights, weekends and holidays. Shifts are defined as 4.5 hours in length.

Regular weekly shifts include (schedules are subject to change during certain weeks):

Tuesday Evening: 5:30-10pm

Wednesday Evening: 5:30-10pm

Thursday Evening: 5:30-10pm

Friday Evening: 5:30-10pm

Saturday Matinee: 12:30-5pm

Saturday Evening: 6:00-10:30pm

Sunday Matinee: 11:30am-4pm

Sunday Evening: 5:00pm-9:30pm

This is a union affiliated position. Upon 31 days of accepting the Usher role, the employee will need to join the IATSE Local 306.

This position is with Buena Vista Theatrical Group, Ltd.

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The pay rate for this role in New York is $16.68 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:

Job ID: 10114778

Location: New York,New York

Job Posting Company: Disney Theatrical Group

The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift

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