Bookstore Receiver (Part-time)

Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church in Southern California seeking a part-time Bookstore Receiver. The Receiver will manage inventory, ensure quality control, and handle product shipments.

Requirements

• Accurately track and manage incoming and outgoing product shipments
• Monitor and manage the Bookstore email account, addressing outstanding items and invoices
• Inspect shipments for damage and ensure all items are in good condition
• Collaborate with the Bookstore Director, Merchandise Manager, Senior Buyer, and Operations Manager on invoice and vendor-related issues
• Maintain a clean, organized receiving room and manage supply needs
• Unpack, sort, and reconcile incoming shipments, ensuring inventory accuracy
• Process returns and report damages, overages, or shortages to vendors, following up as needed
• Document shortages and damages for refund processing
• Create Purchase Orders using Shopify/Stocky
• Understand and apply bookstore policies to ensure smooth operations
• Submit POs and invoices to the Operations Manager for timely vendor payments
• Accurately categorize and price products for the sales floor
• Assist with annual inventory tasks
• Prior experience in receiving or inventory management is a plus
• Intermediate computer skills and basic math proficiency
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Collaborative, with strong interpersonal skills
• 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, leadership commitment, and position papers

Benefits

• Part-time employment
• Hourly pay
• Opportunity to work in a church environment