In-Store Party & Events Host (Craft & Kids)

Michaels; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies Inc. is seeking an Events Coordinator in a Michaels store to plan, coordinate, and facilitate events, including kids birthdays, within the store.

Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop, and ensure fast checkouts while maintaining store standards and safety. Responsibilities include leading activities, instructing craft projects, adding on party experiences, and managing communications with clients and staff.

Qualifications

• Retail and/or customer service experience required.
• Must have experience working with children and children’s events.
• Excellent people skills and communication (written, verbal, nonverbal).
• Organizational, interpersonal, and creative problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate multiple events at once, including children’s birthday parties and crafts.
• Engage with clients of all ages to create a fun, creative environment.
• Demonstrate and instruct craft projects, and perform face painting and activities.
• Facilitate add-ons like goody bags and balloons per company standards.
• Assist customers with shopping, locating products, and checkout.
• Participate in Omni channel processes (BOPIS/SFS) and stock/planogram duties.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety, set up and break down events.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Party coordination

Communication skills

Retail experience

Children's events

Job description

The Michaels Companies Inc. is seeking an Events Coordinator in a Michaels store to plan, coordinate, and facilitate events, including kids birthdays, within the store.

Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop, and ensure fast checkouts while maintaining store standards and safety. Responsibilities include leading activities, instructing craft projects, adding on party experiences, and managing communications with clients and staff.