Kids' Craft Event Host & Party Coordinator

The Michael's Companies; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies in Sarasota, FL seeks an energetic Events Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including children's birthday parties and crafts classes, delivering a fun, stress-free experience for guests.

You will assist customers, guide shopping, manage event logistics (setup, teardown, safety), and promote services while maintaining store standards and a fast checkout flow.

Qualifications

• Energetic and enthusiastic personality essential.
• Experience handling children’s events preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication required.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Retail or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate in-store events, including children’s parties and crafts classes.
• Engage with guests of all ages to deliver a fun, creative experience.
• Demonstrate and instruct participants on craft projects and activities.
• Manage event add-ons (goody bags, balloons) and client communications.
• Assist customers, support checkout, and promote store programs.

Skills

Energetic personality

Experience with children’s events

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Retail/customer service experience

Job description

The Michaels Companies in Sarasota, FL seeks an energetic Events Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including children's birthday parties and crafts classes, delivering a fun, stress-free experience for guests.

You will assist customers, guide shopping, manage event logistics (setup, teardown, safety), and promote services while maintaining store standards and a fast checkout flow.