Creative Events Host: Kids' Parties & Crafts

Michaels Stores; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Telemedicine services

Job summary

Michaels in Flint, MI, is seeking an events coordinator to plan, coordinate, and run in-store experiences including children’s birthday parties. You’ll assist customers, provide fast checkout support, and help with merchandise, stocking, and store recovery to uphold brand standards.

The role emphasizes engaging with guests of all ages, guiding craft activities, and coordinating event add-ons while maintaining safety and cleanliness across the store.

Qualifications

• Energetic and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to handle job stress and interact with guests of all ages.
• Excellent people skills and strong communication.
• Experience working with children and children’s events.
• Good written, verbal, and nonverbal communication and listening.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Retail and/or customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and facilitate in-store events (including kids' birthday parties).
• Engage with clients of all ages to create a fun and creative environment.
• Demonstrate and instruct craft projects, perform face painting and activities.
• Coordinate add-ons (goody bags, balloons) to company standards.
• Communicate events with clients and store team members; handle emails and calls.
• Assist with truck unload, stocking, and planogram processes; maintain store cleanliness.

Skills

Energetic personality

Stress management

People skills

Child events experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Retail / customer service

Job description

Michaels in Flint, MI, is seeking an events coordinator to plan, coordinate, and run in-store experiences including children’s birthday parties. You’ll assist customers, provide fast checkout support, and help with merchandise, stocking, and store recovery to uphold brand standards.

The role emphasizes engaging with guests of all ages, guiding craft activities, and coordinating event add-ons while maintaining safety and cleanliness across the store.