Position Summary

The Lighthouse Church Gulf Coast (TLC) is seeking a skilled, dependable, and Spirit-led Keyboard Player to join our worship and music ministry team. The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of gospel music, be able to flow with live worship environments, and demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and musical excellence during rehearsals and worship services.

This position plays a vital role in helping create a worship experience that is impactful, engaging, and spiritually uplifting for our congregation.

Key Responsibilities

Play keyboard for all scheduled worship services, special events, rehearsals, and ministry functions.

Be prepared to play the entire worship service from beginning to end.

Attend and actively participate in weekly rehearsals/practice sessions before Sunday services.

Arrive early and attend all required sound checks before service starts.

Work closely with the Pastor, Music Director, Worship Leader, and musicians to ensure musical excellence and smooth service flow.

Demonstrate the ability to follow spontaneous transitions, worship flow, and direction during live services.

Maintain a positive attitude, professionalism, and team-oriented spirit.

Required Qualifications

MUST be ON TIME for all rehearsals, sound checks, services, and events.

Must be able to practice at least once per week before Sunday service.

Must be able to attend sound check before every service.

Must be dependable and committed to consistency and excellence.

Strong keyboard proficiency with the ability to play by ear and/or with charts.

Must be able to play and transition between all styles and genres of Gospel Music.

Ability to follow vocalists, worship leaders, and musical direction in real time.

Previous church musician experience preferred.

Styles of Gospel Music Required

Traditional Gospel

Contemporary Gospel

Praise & Worship

Quartet

Choir Music

Urban/Contemporary Christian

Hymns and Congregational Songs

Preferred Characteristics

Professional appearance and attitude

Strong communication skills

Teachable spirit and willingness to grow

Ability to work well under pressure in live worship settings

Passion for ministry and worship

Schedule Expectations

Weekly rehearsal/practice

Sunday Worship Services

Additional church events and special services as scheduled

Compensation

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skill level, availability, and overall fit for the ministry.

This role requires commitment, preparation, punctuality, and excellence. Musicians are expected to arrive prepared, maintain professionalism, and contribute positively to the worship atmosphere and ministry culture of The Lighthouse Church Gulf Coast.

Pay: $250.00 - $350.00 per week

Work Location: In person

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