Bookstore Lead

The Crossing Church • Chesterfield, MO

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Bookstore Lead is a part-time position responsible for managing bookstore volunteers with the intention of creating a safe and inviting environment for attendees to deepen their relationship with Jesus. This position will also work alongside Chesterfield campus staff and the pastoral team to facilitate and shepherd the spiritual growth of the church community through resources available in the bookstore. The church is a non-denominational multi-site church with four St. Louis-area campuses where they gather each weekend to study Scripture.

Requirements

• 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
• 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
• 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

Nice To Haves

• Hospitality (Spiritual Gift)
• Leadership (Spiritual Gift)
• Shepherding (Spiritual Gift)
• Wisdom (Spiritual Gift)

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and welcoming environment for all guests in the bookstore by having volunteer team that are hospitable, familiar and knowledgeable about bookstore resources
• Recruiting, training, leading and shepherding volunteers, including scheduling, cultivating a volunteer environment where volunteers feel equipped, empowered, connected and celebrated
• Coordinate with campus staff and inventory specialist when a pop-up bookstore is necessary for Explorations
• Coordinate with Spiritual Oversight Team if additional resources are requested by pastoral team, teachers or ministries at The Crossing
• Attend monthly Staff meetings/chapels at the Chesterfield Campus
• Other duties as assigned by leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees