Kids Party & Creative Event Coordinator

Michaels Stores; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading craft retail company in Alexandria, VA is seeking an enthusiastic individual to coordinate events and enhance customer experience. You will plan children's birthday parties and assist customers in locating products while providing exceptional service. Ideal candidates should have excellent people skills, experience working with children, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy retail environment. This role offers flexible hours and various benefits including health insurance and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Energetic and enthusiastic personality is required.
• Ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers.
• Experience working with children and children's events is essential.
• Good written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills are necessary.
• Ability to remain standing for long periods and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple events, including children's birthday parties.
• Provide fast and friendly customer service during shopping and checkout.
• Assist customers in locating products and educate them on rewards programs.
• Maintain store cleanliness and uphold safety standards.
• Complete operational tasks including stocking and merchandise recovery.

Skills

Excellent people skills

Organizational skills

Creative problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Retail experience

Ability to handle stress

Experience working with children

Job description

A leading craft retail company in Alexandria, VA is seeking an enthusiastic individual to coordinate events and enhance customer experience. You will plan children's birthday parties and assist customers in locating products while providing exceptional service. Ideal candidates should have excellent people skills, experience working with children, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy retail environment. This role offers flexible hours and various benefits including health insurance and employee discounts.