Kids’ Parties & Events Host — Craft Store Experience

Michaels; Brentwood (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Michaels in the United States is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run store events, including kids' birthday parties, while delivering friendly customer service. You will coordinate multiple events, engage a diverse audience, demonstrate crafts, manage add-ons, and maintain safety and store cleanliness.

This role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and experience with children’s events; retail or customer service background preferred.

Qualifications

• Plan and coordinate events including children's parties and craft classes.
• Engage clients of all ages, creating a fun, creative environment.
• Demonstrate and instruct participants in craft projects.
• Facilitate add-ons such as goody bags and balloons to standards.
• Communicate events with clients and store team members.
• Handle emails, calls, and paperwork as needed.
• Adjust plans based on client feedback and ensure safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children’s birthday parties.
• Engage with clients of all ages, creating a fun and creative environment.
• Demonstrate and instruct participants in craft projects; perform face painting and activities.
• Facilitate party add-ons and communicate events with staff.
• Complete administrative tasks such as emails and phone calls.
• Ensure events meet safety and cleanliness standards and break down after.

Skills

Event planning

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Children's events

Tools

POS system

Email handling

Job description

Michaels in the United States is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run store events, including kids' birthday parties, while delivering friendly customer service. You will coordinate multiple events, engage a diverse audience, demonstrate crafts, manage add-ons, and maintain safety and store cleanliness.

This role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and experience with children’s events; retail or customer service background preferred.