Kids' Party & Craft Event Host

Michaels Stores; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Michaels Stores in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an events-focused team member to plan and coordinate in-store events, including children’s birthday parties and craft classes. You will engage guests of all ages, assist customers, and ensure a fast, friendly checkout while maintaining store standards.

You will handle event planning, client communication, and post-event tasks, with opportunities to perform face painting and manage add-ons, while supporting store operations and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Energetic and enthusiastic personality.
• Must have excellent people skills.
• Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate multiple events inside the Michaels store, including children’s birthday parties and classes.
• Demonstrate and guide participants through crafts; perform face painting and related activities.
• Arrange party add-ons (goody bags, balloons) per company standards and coordinate with clients and store team members.

Skills

Energetic personality

Excellent people skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Customer service experience

Experience with children/events

Job description

Michaels Stores in Charlottesville, VA is seeking an events-focused team member to plan and coordinate in-store events, including children’s birthday parties and craft classes. You will engage guests of all ages, assist customers, and ensure a fast, friendly checkout while maintaining store standards.

You will handle event planning, client communication, and post-event tasks, with opportunities to perform face painting and manage add-ons, while supporting store operations and safety procedures.