Bookstore Support

The Crossing Church

Bookstore Support

Chesterfield, MO
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our church... is a non-denominational multi-site church with four St. Louis-area campuses where we gather each weekend to study this ancient story found in Scripture that is still transforming lives today. We believe church should be a place where believers in Jesus and skeptics can stand side-by-side to study truth and ask tough questions. We blend teaching and worship with art and technology to create a service where you can experience the message of Jesus in practical and life-changing ways.

    Bookstore Support.....is a part-time position (5-10 hours per week) that will be on site point of contact for bookstore when bookstore is open, including weekend services and limited groups, classes and events, holidays (Christmas, Easter & Baptism Celebration weekend).

    ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Create a safe and welcoming environment for all guests in the bookstore by working alongside a volunteer team that are hospitable, familiar and knowledgeable about bookstore resources.
    • Have a working knowledge of resources in the bookstore, including being trained in the basic bible course.
    • Have a working knowledge of the systems in the bookstore including square point of sales and bible imprinting.
    • Point of contact for new volunteer shadowing on a weekend.
    • Willing to take 2-3 shifts (a Saturday or Sunday) a month.
    • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

    Spiritual Gifts Helpful for This Position

    • Hospitality
    • Leadership
    • Shepherding
    • Wisdom

    Character Traits Needed for This Position

    • Passionate about their relationship with God
    • Passionate about the spiritual growth of self and others
    • Passionate about The Crossing
    • Team Player
    • Trustworthy, reliable, teachable, humble, flexible
    • Self-motivated
    • Ability to keep information confidential

    Necessary Skills and Abilities

    • Ability to maintain confidentiality
    • Emphasis on accuracy, timelines and follow-up
    • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers and clients
    • Strong time management skills
    • Ability to prioritize and organize workload
    • Solid memory for details and new information
    • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations Computer Skills

    Education/Training & Certifications

    • Associates degree or 3+ years volunteer management experience
    • Previous retail and office management experience not required but preferred

    MUST HAVES FOR ALL STAFF AT THE CROSSING

    • Attend a service at one of The Crossing campuses on a weekly basis
    • Passionate about their relationship with God
    • Baptized after making the thoughtful decision to follow Christ
    • Regard the Bible as God's final authority in all areas of Christian life and desire to be wholly obedient to it
    • Wholeheartedly affirm The Crossing's Statement of Faith, including our view on Baptism
    • Live a lifestyle consistent with scriptural principles

    Apply today and see why The Crossing may be a great fit for you!

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