In-Store Party & Events Host

Michaels; York (York County); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Michaels in York, PA is seeking an energetic Event Coordinator to plan and coordinate multiple events, including children’s birthday parties and craft classes, inside the store. You will engage guests of all ages with creative activities, demonstrate craft projects, and manage add-ons like goody bags and balloons while coordinating with the team.

A background in retail or customer service and experience with children events is required, along with strong communication, organization, and

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and children’s events.
• Excellent people skills and communication abilities.
• Retail or customer service experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate events at Michaels stores (including children’s birthday parties and craft classes).
• Engage guests of all ages with fun, creative activities; demonstrate and instruct craft projects; perform face painting and related activities.
• Coordinate party add-ons (goody bags, balloons) and communicate events with clients and store team.
• Complete administrative tasks (emails, calls, paperwork) and adjust plans based on client feedback; create backup plans.
• Ensure client satisfaction, maintain cleanliness and safety standards, and set up/break down before and after events.
• Cross-trained in Custom Framing selling/production and participate in daily store cleanliness activities.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Child events experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Creative problem-solving

Retail experience

Job description

Michaels in York, PA is seeking an energetic Event Coordinator to plan and coordinate multiple events, including children’s birthday parties and craft classes, inside the store. You will engage guests of all ages with creative activities, demonstrate craft projects, and manage add-ons like goody bags and balloons while coordinating with the team.

A background in retail or customer service and experience with children events is required, along with strong communication, organization, and