Creative Party & Event Host for Kids’ Crafts

Michaels Stores; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Michaels Companies, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including kids’ parties, to deliver a fun and engaging shopping experience. You will assist customers, support checkout, and help coordinate event logistics with the store team.

Ideal candidates have retail or customer service experience, excellent communication, and strong organizational skills to create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer service is required.
• Experience planning and running events for diverse age groups.
• Strong verbal and written communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate in-store events including children’s birthday parties and crafts classes.
• Engage customers of all ages and provide friendly assistance and product recommendations.
• Handle checkout support and essential store tasks to meet brand standards.
• Communicate event details to clients and store team; adjust plans as needed.
• Assist with enrollment in loyalty programs and smooth omni-channel processes.

Skills

Customer service

Event coordination

Communication skills

Children's events

Multitasking

Job description

The Michaels Companies, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including kids’ parties, to deliver a fun and engaging shopping experience. You will assist customers, support checkout, and help coordinate event logistics with the store team.

Ideal candidates have retail or customer service experience, excellent communication, and strong organizational skills to create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.