Company Description

Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church located in Southern California focused on inspiring people to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Mariners is listed as one of the top 20 largest churches in America by Outreach Magazine. We are a community of ordinary people from all walks of life courageously trusting God to do the extraordinary. Simply put, we trust God to do what we can’t—heal, transform, renew, forgive, provide and sustain. Through the redemption story of each believer, God is glorified, lives are changed and communities are impacted in a significant way. Come and be part of a new season of growth as Mariners Church responds to God’s call in launching new congregations.

Job Description

Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church located in Southern California focused on inspiring people to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Mariners is listed as one of the top 20 largest churches in America by Outreach Magazine. We are a community of ordinary people from all walks of life courageously trusting God to do the extraordinary. Simply put, we trust God to do what we can’t—heal, transform, renew, forgive, provide and sustain. Through the redemption story of each believer, God is glorified, lives are changed and communities are impacted in a significant way. Come and be part of a new season of growth as Mariners Church responds to God’s call in launching new congregations.

Job Description

• Shape and execute the adult worship weekend experience at a high level, in partnership with the congregational Lead Pastor 
• Serve as the primary worship leader (leading worship, directing music rehearsals) at the congregation most weekends. This includes singing and playing an instrument (as necessary) with excellence. 
• Build & grow volunteer ministry teams (worship & production) related to the weekend worship experience by recruiting, developing, and caring for volunteer teams (which includes deploying, coaching, and investing in future volunteer worship leaders).
• Serve the volunteer worship team by providing leadership, timely communication, mentorship, and relationship to this team. Other responsibilities include weekly preparation (lyrics, chord charts, vocal and band part memorization), preparing weekly band/vocal notes, communicating service details, scheduling worship volunteers through Planning Center Online, leading rehearsals, printing charts, and finalizing weekly setlists.
• Stay up to date on current worship trends
• Maintain a relationship with Irvine Worship Pastor and work in partnership with other congregation worship leaders to integrate best practices, systems, and worship values.

Qualifications

• Strong leader who is able to build and maintain volunteer ministry teams. 
• Strong worship leader & vocalist. Must play an instrument. 
• Able to articulate in a clear and compelling way on the stage. 
• Ability to communicate essential musical details to vocalists and all instruments and function as music director for rehearsals
• Prior experience leading worship.
• Able to perform high quality, detailed work with minimum supervision within assigned deadlines.

Additional Information

All Mariners Church Staff:

• Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.
• Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.
• Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment. 
• Attend Mariners Church.