There are a wide variety of opportunities to volunteer, ranging from one-time events to ongoing commitments, from behind-the-scenes tasks to front-and-center positions, from working with preschoolers to working with senior adults! With this variety, you are sure to find an area that best fits your interests, gifts, and availability.
Current Volunteer Needs @Winnipeg South
At Church of the Rock, technology has become a big part of how we carry out our vision to impact our city, our country, and the nations. And because of this, we have CRAVE!
CRAVE (Church of the Rock Audio Visual Electronic arts) is a team of technical ministries that desires to work with excellence, and is motivated to serve with a good attitude. Find out more here about getting involved…
First Impressions
The First Impressions Ministry would love to have you join our team! We are a group of outgoing, friendly people who love to serve those who enter our doors.
Currently, we have openings for Greeters, Ushers and Guest Services during our Sunday morning services.
Greeters
The greeters are the “face” of Church of the Rock and having a friendly face welcoming our church family into the building is top priority. Together with the other 1st Impressions team members they help make church an excellent experience for first time guests as well as those coming back week after week, year after year.
We are looking for friendly, team-spirited volunteers who are outgoing, compassionate, and who have a heart for God and serving people.
- Approximate Time Commitment: 1 service every 3 weeks
If interested, please email gwen@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Ushers
The church ushers team plays a vital role in the hospitality and welcome ministry of the church. Together with church greeters, church ushers help attendees experience a wonderful worship service through their oversight of the Sanctuary and assisting with offering, communion and helping seat people if needed.
We are looking for team-spirited volunteers who are outgoing, compassionate, and who have a heart for God and serving people.
- Approximate Time Commitment: 1 service every 3 weeks
- Prerequisite: completion of the Foundations of the Rock course
If interested, please email gwen@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Guest Services
Guest Services is a great place to learn more about the church and its services and to get help in navigating the building.
Other than your great smile, the following qualities are also needed: a friendly, compassionate demeanour that helps people feel a sense of belonging; detail-oriented with the ability to problem-solve quickly. We will provide information and training resources for answering questions that may come.
- Approximate Time Commitment: 1 service every 3 weeks (20 mins before & after)
- Prerequisite: Completion of the Foundations of the Rock course.
If interested, please email gwen@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Monitors
Monitors play an important role in keeping our church a safe and friendly place for all who enter our doors. They routinely check the Kidz Rock classroom, hallways and restrooms to ensure there are no situations that could potentially pose a risk.
- Approximate Time Commitment: 1 month on, 1 month off
- Prerequisite: completion of the Foundations of the Rock course.
If interested, please email gwen@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Saturday 5:25 Service
All of the above 1st Impressions opportunities are also available during our Saturday 5:25 PM service.
If interested, please email gwen@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Coffee Services
It just wouldn’t be church without coffee! It’s a time for our church family to connect and fellowship together. Relationships are part of our DNA here at CotR and so we are looking for teams members to be a part of making that happen.
- Approximate time commitment is Sunday mornings before and after the service as you are available.
English as an Additional Language (EAL) Classes
- Classes happen on Thursday evenings and they are looking for people to help facilitate general conversation groups and English bible study groups.
- To volunteer, please email Sun & Ashley at eal@churchoftherock.ca.
Missions Support Team
The Missions Support Team (MST) is looking for new members! The MST is a group of missions-minded people that support the missions department at Church of the Rock doing whatever is needed, whenever it’s needed.
In the past, the MST has participated with:
1. Meal Fundraisers on Sundays
2. Sorting donated clothing on week nights
3. Preparing crafts for overseas trips at home
4. MissionFest Meals (Feb. 1-3) at church
5. Ministry Expo table
When you register for this team, a phone list will be created and the team leader will call you about specific upcoming service opportunities. Some of these events will be short-notice and sporadic. Therefore, there is no need to commit to a specific date or time now, just commit to the MST and help out if you are available when you get the call.
Get on the Missions Support Team call list
Worship Team
If you would like to serve your church family as part of the worship team, please get in touch with our Worship Director to learn more about getting involved as a musician or vocalist.
Explore your interests
When you’re ready to get involved, we would like you to fill out our Volunteer Questionnaire to help us further get to know you and your interests. After you submit the questionnaire, our campus’s volunteer coordinator will continue the conversation with you about taking the next step.
Current Volunteer Needs @Winnipeg West
There are many ways to become involved. From our 1st Impressions (which includes coffee service, greeters, info desk), to Kidz Rock, prayer teams, CRAVE and more. Find a area that suits you and get involved!
For more info about volunteer opportunities email: winnipegwest@churchoftherock.ca.
Here are some details about current needs:
Set-Up/Tear-Down Crew
The setup crew is a crucial role for a portable church campus. They are responsible for transforming a community centre gym into a house of worship and then tearing it all down again for the next week. With experience and under direction, this can be accomplished, amazingly, in 60 minutes!
Approximate time commitment:
- Sunday 8 AM-9:15 AM and 11:30 AM-12:30 PM (twice a month.)
If interested, please email winnipegwest@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Ushers
The church ushers team plays a vital role in the hospitality and welcome ministry of the church. Together with church greeters, church ushers help the church member, visitor (guest) experience a wonderful worship service.
We are looking for volunteers who are friendly, kind, team-spirited and genuinely interested in providing hospitality and help to church members and guests.
- Approximate Time Commitment: 1 Sunday per month
- Prerequisite: completion of the Foundations of the Rock course.
If interested, please email winnipegwest@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Information Centre
Our goal is to provide a genuinely warm and inviting welcome to all visitors, newcomers and regular attendees to our Sunday service. Other than your great smile, the following qualities are also needed: A sincere love for the Lord evidenced by lifestyle, faithful and dependable, a pleasant, friendly demeanour that helps people feel a sense of belonging, detail-oriented with the ability to problem-solve quickly. We will provide information and training resources for answering questions that may come.
- Approximate Time Commitment: from 20 minutes prior to 20 minutes following the Sunday service (once/month)
- Prerequisite: Completion of the Foundations of the Rock course.
If interested, please email winnipegwest@churchoftherock.ca to be connected with the team leader.
Worship Team
If you would like to serve your church family as part of the worship team, please get in touch with either Sharlene or Chris to learn more about getting involved as a musician or vocalist.
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