Creative Event Host: Kids' Parties & Craft Classes

The Michael's Companies; Plainview, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies in Plainview, NY are hiring for an Event Coordinator role within the store. You will plan and coordinate multiple events, including children's birthday parties, craft classes, and other activities, delivering a fun, engaging experience for guests while ensuring smooth operations.

Responsibilities include assisting customers, managing party add-ons, coordinating with store team, and handling administrative tasks such as emails and calls.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and children's events.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple events concurrently.
• Retail or customer service experience required.
• Willingness to stand for long periods and handle physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate events at a Michaels store, including birthday parties and craft classes.
• Interact with guests of all ages to create a fun, engaging experience.
• Assist with event setup, activities, and clean-up.
• Provide fast, friendly checkout support and help customers locate products.
• Support omni-channel processes and store operations as needed.

Skills

People skills

Excellent communication

Experience with children’s events

Organizational skills

Customer service experience

Ability to handle stress

Job description

The Michaels Companies in Plainview, NY are hiring for an Event Coordinator role within the store. You will plan and coordinate multiple events, including children's birthday parties, craft classes, and other activities, delivering a fun, engaging experience for guests while ensuring smooth operations.

Responsibilities include assisting customers, managing party add-ons, coordinating with store team, and handling administrative tasks such as emails and calls.