Box Office Customer Service Representative
Stadium MK
- Milton Keynes
- £12.21 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
Planning Timescales:
- Ability to manage tasks efficiently during matchdays to ensure timely ticket sales and collections.
- Ensure retail merchandise and programme stock is maintained at required levels throughout the day.
- Support the smooth running of crowd flow and queue management in the box office area.
- Make quick, effective decisions when dealing with customer inquiries and resolving ticket or retail issues.
- Apply sound judgement in managing sales transactions and handling customer complaints.
- Escalate complex or unresolved matters to the Box Office & Retail Manager as required.
- Act as a key representative of the Club, positively influencing supporter experience on matchdays.
- Ensure customer service interactions reflect the values and reputation of the Club.
- Support operational effectiveness by working collaboratively with colleagues across matchday functions.
- High level of attention to detail, particularly in handling cash and point-of-sale (POS) transactions.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Confident operating ticketing systems and retail sales platforms.
- Deliver clear, professional, and approachable communication with customers, colleagues, and other departments.
- Provide accurate information about tickets, retail products, and matchday services.
- Assist with explaining processes such as ticket collections or exchange policies.
- No direct responsibility for budget planning.
- Required to accurately handle sales transactions, cash, and card payments.
- Monitor stock of merchandise and programmes to avoid shortages.
- Work well within a team, providing support to less experienced colleagues where required.
- Share knowledge and best practices to improve customer service and matchday operations.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture.
- Operate within the Club's policies, safeguarding standards, and customer service guidelines.
- Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in handling supporter information.
- Adhere to all health & safety procedures within the matchday working environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong customer service orientation with a friendly and professional attitude.
- Ability to work well under pressure, particularly on busy matchdays.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays to accommodate matchdays and other events.
- Attention to detail and ability to handle cash transactions accurately.
- A proactive attitude and ability to work well within a team.
- Previous experience in a customer-facing role, ideally in a sports or event environment.
- Familiarity with ticketing systems or point of sale (POS) technology.
- Knowledge of MK Dons FC and its matchday activities.
- Interest or passion for football and sports.