Kids' Party & Craft Event Host

michaels; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies Inc. in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including children's birthday parties, crafts classes, and other activities. You will coordinate with store teams to ensure a fun, safe, and memorable experience for guests of all ages.

You will welcome shoppers, assist with checkout flow, promote Rewards and private label programs, and help with omnichannel processes while maintaining store standards and cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Retail and/or customer service experience required.
• Experience working with children and children's events preferred.
• Excellent people skills and communication abilities.
• Ability to plan and coordinate multiple events simultaneously.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, or early mornings.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events within the Michaels store.
• Engage with clients of all ages to create a fun and creative environment.
• Demonstrate crafts and supervise activities such as face painting.
• Facilitate party add-ons like goody bags and balloons to company standards.
• Communicate events with clients and store team members.
• Complete administrative tasks such as answering emails and making calls.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Child-friendly activities

Face painting

Job description

The Michaels Companies Inc. in Huntington Beach, CA, is seeking an Event Coordinator to plan and run in-store events, including children's birthday parties, crafts classes, and other activities. You will coordinate with store teams to ensure a fun, safe, and memorable experience for guests of all ages.

You will welcome shoppers, assist with checkout flow, promote Rewards and private label programs, and help with omnichannel processes while maintaining store standards and cleanliness.