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Michaels Stores

Event Coordinator - Mishawaka IN

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.25 - $26.25
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Michaels is a leading creative destination and retail company specializing in arts and crafts supplies, offering a vast range of products designed to inspire creativity among individuals of all ages. Established in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels operates over 1,300 stores across 49 states and Canada, including online platforms at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The company also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a marketplace dedicated to handmade goods. Michaels is recognized as the best place for all things creative, catering to a diverse community of customers, artists, hobbyists, and craft... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
  • ability to move throughout the store
  • regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching
  • lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
  • must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job
  • must be able to perform physical tasks as needed with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • Experience working with children and children’s events
  • retail and/or customer service experience
  • good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills
  • organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills
  • excellent people skills
  • ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others
  • energetic and enthusiastic personality

Job Duties

  • Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children’s birthday parties and other craft classes or events
  • engage with clients of all ages by creating an environment of fun and creativity
  • demonstrate and instruct party participants in the completion of craft projects, perform face painting and other activities
  • facilitate and implement party add-ons such as goody bags, balloons, etc. to company standards
  • communicate events with clients and store team members
  • complete administrative tasks such as answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork as needed
  • adjust plans and events based on client’s feedback and needs

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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