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Michaels Stores

Birthday Party/Events Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts
inclusive work environment

Job Description

The Michaels Companies, Inc., known widely as Michaels, is a leading creative destination in North America with over 1,300 stores across 49 states and Canada, as well as a comprehensive online shopping presence at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. Established in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is dedicated to fueling the joy of creativity by offering a wide range of arts and crafts supplies, custom framing services, and creative classes to inspire customers of all ages. In addition to its retail stores, Michaels owns Artistree, a prominent manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, an exclusive... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to remain standing for long periods
  • ability to move throughout the store
  • capable of regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
  • able to lift heavy boxes and access high shelves using ladders or similar equipment
  • must be able to handle job stress and interact effectively with guests and co-workers
  • experience in retail or customer service preferred
  • must maintain a positive and respectful demeanor
  • ability to work nights, weekends, and early mornings
  • comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience working with children and children’s events
  • retail and customer service experience
  • excellent people skills
  • good written, verbal, and nonverbal communication skills
  • organizational and interpersonal skills
  • creative problem-solving abilities
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Job Duties

  • Plan and coordinate multiple events including children’s birthday parties and craft classes
  • engage with clients of all ages by fostering an environment of fun and creativity
  • demonstrate and instruct craft projects and perform face painting
  • facilitate party add-ons such as goody bags and balloons to company standards
  • communicate events with clients and store team members
  • complete administrative tasks including emails, phone calls, and paperwork
  • adjust event plans based on client feedback and needs
  • create backup or emergency plans
  • ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events
  • maintain cleanliness and safety standards before and after events
  • assist customers in shopping and locating products
  • provide fast and friendly checkout experience
  • promote rewards programs and complete enrollments
  • educate customers on Voice of Customer surveys
  • assist with omnichannel processes like BOPIS and Ship From Store
  • participate in truck unloading, stocking, and planogram processes
  • perform merchandise recovery and maintenance
  • support shrink and safety programs
  • follow Standard Operating Procedures and company policies
  • interact with others respectfully and positively
  • cross train in custom framing selling and production
  • participate in daily store cleanliness activities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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