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!
Skills Required
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts, including discounts
- Ability to present information and respond to customer questions
- Strong time management skills
- Ability to prioritize and organize workload
- Ability to learn bookstore resources, Square point-of-sale, and Bible imprinting systems
- Ability to work 2–3 weekend shifts per month
- Associate degree or 3+ years of volunteer management experience
- Previous retail and office management experience
- Attend a service at a Crossing campus weekly
- Be baptized after making a thoughtful decision to follow Christ
- Affirm The Crossing's Statement of Faith
- Live consistently with scriptural principles
What We Do
The Crossing is a non-denominational Christian church with multiple locations serving communities across St. Louis County and St. Charles. As a dedicated Bible-based community, their primary mission is to help individuals discover and grow in an intimate, personal relationship with Jesus Christ, offering spiritual guidance, fellowship, and community support to all through their various local meeting locations.
