PARTY & EVENT HOST

The Michaels Companies Inc. is the premier destination for all things creative and celebratory across North America. Operating over 1,300 stores throughout 49 states and Canada, Michaels has established itself as the leading specialty retailer of arts and crafts supplies, custom framing, home décor, and seasonal merchandise. With a mission to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration, Michaels supports artists, DIY enthusiasts, families, and individuals seeking to enrich their lives through creative expression. Established in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is also the proud owner of Artistree, a manufacturer known for custom and specialty framing merchandise. At Michaels, customer experience and innovation are at the heart of everything they do. The company emphasizes inclusivity, creativity, and teamwork, shaping a welcoming environment for both employees and patrons. Michaels values its team members by offering robust benefits, comprehensive training, employee discounts, and a positive culture that inspires career growth and development.

The role of Event Coordinator at Michaels, located in Westheimer, TX, is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant retail environment focused on creativity and community engagement. This position involves planning, coordinating, and facilitating various events within the store, including children’s birthday parties and craft classes, delivering a memorable and stress-free experience for guests of all ages. As an Event Coordinator, you will engage with customers from young children to seniors, fostering an atmosphere of fun, creativity, and learning. Your responsibilities will extend beyond event planning to include operational duties such as merchandise handling, truck unloading, and maintaining store standards to uphold the Michaels brand promises. This full-time role combines customer service, event management, and retail operations, requiring a dynamic individual with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills.

The Event Coordinator is instrumental in driving positive customer experiences by assisting shoppers, providing product knowledge, and facilitating seamless checkout processes. You will be expected to manage multiple events concurrently, adapt plans based on customer feedback, and perform administrative tasks such as communicating with clients and store personnel. The position demands a creative problem-solver who thrives in a high-energy retail setting, supported by a company that prioritizes employee well-being, offering benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, and employee discounts.

This role requires a proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards before, during, and after events, ensuring the highest quality environment for customers and staff. Interaction with others should always reflect respect, positivity, and a commitment to Michaels’ core values and vision. Additionally, employees will assist with retail operations including inventory management, participation in shrink and safety programs, and compliance with all company policies and standard operating procedures. The Event Coordinator is also cross-trained in custom framing selling and production, enhancing versatility within the store.

By joining Michaels as an Event Coordinator, you become part of a company that is dedicated to inclusion, creativity, and excellence. You will contribute directly to the joy and satisfaction of customers while advancing your career within a leading arts and crafts retailer committed to diversity, employee growth, and superior service.