Usher

UCFM Usher Director

The usher will regularly participate in worship services and will assist with literature distribution, welcoming, directing and seating guests and others as needed; and collecting offerings.

Ministry Area/Department

Worship

Position

Usher

Accountable To

Usher Director

Ministry Target

Congregation and guests

Position Is

Volunteer

Position May Be Filled By

Church member

Minimum Maturity Level

New, growing Christian, Tither

Spiritual Gifts

Serving,

Talents or Abilities Desired

Able to stand for periods of time; Enjoy greeting and seating people

Best Personality Traits

Hospitable, gracious, Dependable-expresser or dependable-leader

Passion For

Serving and welcoming others

Length of Service Commitment

One year minimum

Anticipated Time Commitments

1.     Doing ministry/preparing for ministry: two-three hours a week – may serve on a rotating schedule (e.g. every three months for a month or once every four weeks, etc.

2.     Participating in meetings/training: minimal, as needed

Responsibilities/Duties

1. Attend worship services.
2. Watch for and welcome guests.
3. Assist guests, members and latecomers with seating as needed.
4. Distribute literature as called upon such as visitors’ packets, bulletins, sermon outlines, tracts, etc.
5. Receive tithes and offerings and leave them with the appropriate person.
6. Offer directions when needed,
7. Open doors and assist elderly and disabled individuals as needed.