Store Event Host - Kids Parties & Craft Classes

Michaels Stores; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

The Michaels Companies, Inc. in Kansas City, MO (KC-STATELINE) is seeking an Events Coordinator to plan and coordinate in-store events including children's birthday parties, crafts, and other activities.

You will engage guests of all ages, assist shoppers, and ensure a fast, friendly checkout experience while supporting store operations. The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and customer-service skills; prior event coordination helps.

Qualifications

• Experience planning or coordinating events, especially children's parties.
• Ability to engage guests of all ages with a friendly attitude.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate multiple events within the store, including children's birthday parties.
• Engage with clients of all ages by creating a fun environment.
• Demonstrate and instruct party participants in crafts and activities.
• Facilitate add-ons such as goody bags and balloons.
• Communicate events with clients and store team members.
• Handle administrative tasks like emails and calls.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety during events.
• Assist customers with checkout and product guidance.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

MS Office

Job description

The Michaels Companies, Inc. in Kansas City, MO (KC-STATELINE) is seeking an Events Coordinator to plan and coordinate in-store events including children's birthday parties, crafts, and other activities.

You will engage guests of all ages, assist shoppers, and ensure a fast, friendly checkout experience while supporting store operations. The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and customer-service skills; prior event coordination helps.