In-Store Kids Party & Events Host

Michaels; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Michaels in Kildeer, IL is seeking an in-store Event Coordinator to plan and run events, including children’s parties and crafts, while delivering fast, friendly customer service. You will engage guests, manage add-ons, and coordinate with store teams to ensure a seamless experience.

The role focuses on organizing multiple activities, guiding participants, and maintaining store standards during events, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children’s events is required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage events.
• Retail or store experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate events, including children’s parties and crafts.
• Engage guests of all ages with fun activities.
• Demonstrate and instruct project completion during events.
• Coordinate party add-ons such as goody bags and balloons.
• Communicate events to clients and store team members.
• Assist customers with checkout and service needs.
• Support truck unload, stocking, and planogram processes.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety during events.

Skills

Energetic personality

People skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Kids events experience

Job description

Michaels in Kildeer, IL is seeking an in-store Event Coordinator to plan and run events, including children’s parties and crafts, while delivering fast, friendly customer service. You will engage guests, manage add-ons, and coordinate with store teams to ensure a seamless experience.

The role focuses on organizing multiple activities, guiding participants, and maintaining store standards during events, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction.