Event Coordinator: Kids Parties & Craft Classes

Michaels Stores; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading craft retailer in Peterborough, Ontario is seeking a motivated individual who will coordinate events, including children's birthday parties, and provide exceptional customer service. You will engage with guests of all ages, assist customers in finding products, and ensure a friendly checkout experience. Experience working with children is essential, as well as strong communication and organizational skills. This role provides opportunities to help customers celebrate creativity while maintaining store standards and achieving client satisfaction.

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Generous employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and children's events.
• Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others.
• Retail and/or customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate multiple events including children’s birthday parties.
• Provide fast and friendly checkout experience.
• Engage with clients and demonstrate craft projects.

Skills

Energetic and enthusiastic personality

Excellent people skills

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A leading craft retailer in Peterborough, Ontario is seeking a motivated individual who will coordinate events, including children's birthday parties, and provide exceptional customer service. You will engage with guests of all ages, assist customers in finding products, and ensure a friendly checkout experience. Experience working with children is essential, as well as strong communication and organizational skills. This role provides opportunities to help customers celebrate creativity while maintaining store standards and achieving client satisfaction.