Beached @ Burleigh Ministry Coordinator
Burleigh Church of Christ – Gold Coast, QLD Permanent Part‑Time | 25 hours per week (Mon–Fri)
Join a Ministry Bringing Rest, Hope and Belonging to the Community
Beached @ Burleigh is an integral ministry of Burleigh Church of Christ—a place where people can find rest among the waves of life. Inspired by the life and love of Jesus, we exist to create a community of grace where every person is seen, valued, and supported.
We are seeking a Ministry Coordinator who is passionate about people, grounded in Christian faith, and energised by hands‑on community ministry. If you love building relationships, leading volunteers, and helping a local church make a real difference, this role may be your calling.
About the Role
The Beached @ Burleigh Ministry Coordinator oversees the coordination, leadership and daily running of all Beached @ Burleigh programs and initiatives. You will work closely with the Senior Pastor, Community Chaplain, and Finance/HR Administrator to ensure our ministry reflects the heart of Jesus in every interaction.
This is a 25‑hour‑per‑week role, spread across Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
Christian Conduct & Compliance
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Model Christ‑like character—humility, kindness, patience, integrity, and love.
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Represent and uphold the mission and values of Burleigh Church of Christ.
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Work in accordance with all Burleigh Church of Christ policies, WHS requirements and procedures
Relationship Ministry
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Build warm, genuine relationships with volunteers, sponsors, local churches, businesses, and community partners.
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Engage intentionally with those we serve, offering connection to wider support services where appropriate.
Organisation & Administration
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Oversee and coordinate all volunteers, including rosters, shifts, roles, and responsibilities.
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Provide induction and training for volunteers.
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Ensure firm adherence to WHS and Burleigh Church of Christ policies.
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Oversee Op‑Shop stock control, pricing, and intake.
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Ensure adequate food supply for the weekly Food Help program.
Leadership & Management
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Manage issues as they arise, including customer service concerns, volunteer conflict, and incident response.
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Model a healthy, Christ‑centred culture through presence, communication, and action.
Advocacy & Reporting
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Promote Beached @ Burleigh initiatives through appropriate communication and social media.
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Share stories and testimonies that honour God and highlight ministry impact.
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Provide monthly reports to Burleigh Church of Christ Eldership (sales figures, volunteer updates, initiatives, opportunities, and issues)
Growth & Improvement
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Build capacity in volunteers through encouragement, feedback, and support.
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Foster continuous improvement and role satisfaction across the team
Other duties as required.
What We’re Looking For
Essential
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Willingness to be an active member of Burleigh Church of Christ
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A genuine Christian faith and a heart for serving others in Jesus’ name.
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Commitment to the mission and values of Burleigh Church of Christ.
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Strong communication, administrative and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
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Proven ability to lead and support a large volunteer team.
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Capacity to maintain confidentiality, wisdom, and discernment.
Desirable
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Experience in local church or para‑church ministry
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Experience in community engagement, networking, or fundraising
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Confidence with Microsoft Office and social media platforms
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Ability to represent a faith‑based ministry in the community and marketplace.
Why This Role Matters
Beached @ Burleigh is more than a program—it’s a lifeline for many. As Ministry Coordinator, you will help create a place where people encounter dignity, compassion, and the love of Jesus in practical ways.
If you feel called to serve, lead, and build community, we would love to hear from you.
Apply Today
Join us in helping people find rest, hope and belonging among the waves of life.
Send your application directly to Senior Pastor Andrew via the email below.
Email - [email protected]
