Jobs

The key responsibility is to offer a supportive service to the Ministry Team to facilitate all practical aspects of services of worship in a respectful and dignified way. The Ministry Team includes the Minister, Associate Minister, Refugio co-ordinator and their representatives.

You will be required to manage the Kirk’s core Sunday services (3 Sundays out of 4 every month) when on duty: weekly at 9:30 to 2:30. You will also be on duty at funerals, weddings and other services (including rehearsals) in the kirk and will be paid an additional fee to do so.

DUTIES
• Attend and provide operational support to core services of worship.
• Ensure that the ministry and duty teams are fully supported.
• Switching on and testing audio and visual aid equipment.
• Switching on lighting and kitchen electrical appliances.
• Perform detailed tasks for services as per separate instructions.
• Prepare services for communion including linen and communion ware.
• Act as Duty Manager and responsible keyholder.
• Check and prepare all exit routes and toilet facilities.
• Manage linen supplies and laundry.
• Ensure the safe-keeping and security of communion ware.
• Liaise with elders concerning access to the safe for any collections.

Job Skills and Requirements
• Cordial and professional conduct and excellent interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to confidentiality of personal information of the congregation and staff.
• Ability to organize and administer information.
• Ability to move and organise seating/furniture.
• Ability to handle communion ware with care and sensitivity.
• Ability to follow through instructions.
• Timely attendance with ability to vary schedule when needed.
• Can-do attitude and an open mind.

Interested applications should email a CV and supporting letter to outreach@greyfriarskirk.com

Application Deadline: Wednesday 31/12/2025