Bookstore Sales Associate (Part-time) Job at Mariners Church, Irvine, CA

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  • Mariners Church
  • Irvine, CA

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



The Sales Associate is responsible for providing excellent guest service, driving sales, and maintaining the bookstore’s operational standards. This part-time role reports to the Bookstore Director. This role requires weekend shifts and various weekdays, with extended hours during events and holidays. The position is non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist guests, assess their needs, and provide product recommendations.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of products, including Bible translations, to help guests make informed purchases.
  • Maintain store cleanliness and organization, ensuring shelves are well-stocked and visually appealing.
  • Support receiving tasks, including labeling new merchandise for display.
  • Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system, process transactions, and ensure accurate sales.
  • Complete end-of-day procedures, including equipment shut-down and daily accounting.
  • Minimize guest wait times by efficiently processing sales and assisting customers.
  • Support store operations during special events, holidays, and peak periods.

Qualifications

  • Passion for serving others and providing excellent guest service.
  • Previous retail sales experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on follow-through.
  • Friendly, energetic, and team-oriented.
  • Experience with POS systems (Shopify knowledge preferred).
  • Basic math skills and familiarity with inventory management.
  • Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and special events.

Physical Demands

  • Light physical tasks, including lifting up to 20 pounds, bending, and walking.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and climb a step stool to reach merchandise.
  • Occasionally push/pull carts and rolling racks to move products.

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.
  • Compensation Range: $16.50-$17.50 / hour

Job Tags

Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekday work,

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