Creative Party & Event Host (Kids’ Parties) - Part Time

Michaels; Fairbanks (AK); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Michaels in Fairbanks, AK is seeking a part-time party and event host to plan, coordinate, and facilitate in-store events, including kids' birthday parties, delivering a fun, engaging guest experience. You will greet customers, assist shoppers, manage event logistics like setup and break-down, perform activities such as face painting, and coordinate add-ons while maintaining store standards.

Experience in retail or customer service and comfort working with children is essential; evenings and

Qualifications

• Energetic, enthusiastic personality with excellent people skills.
• Experience working with children and coordinating children's events.
• Strong communication skills (written, verbal, nonverbal).
• Organizational, interpersonal, and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Retail or customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate events in-store, including kids' birthday parties.
• Engage with clients of all ages in a fun, creative environment.
• Instruct and assist party participants; perform face painting and activities.
• Coordinate add-ons like goody bags and balloons per standards.
• Assist with checkout, store operations, and customer service tasks.
• Set up and clean up before/after events.
• Communicate events with clients and store team.

Skills

Energetic personality

People skills

Child events experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Retail / customer service

Job description

Michaels in Fairbanks, AK is seeking a part-time party and event host to plan, coordinate, and facilitate in-store events, including kids' birthday parties, delivering a fun, engaging guest experience. You will greet customers, assist shoppers, manage event logistics like setup and break-down, perform activities such as face painting, and coordinate add-ons while maintaining store standards.

Experience in retail or customer service and comfort working with children is essential; evenings and