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Michaels Stores

Retail Events Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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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

Job Description

Michaels is a leading creative destination in North America, operating over 1,300 stores across the United States and Canada, along with a well-established online presence at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels has grown to become a trusted name for arts, crafts, framing, floral, and seasonal merchandise. The company also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing products, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a marketplace dedicated to handmade goods. With a mission to fuel the joy of creativity, Michaels serves a diverse customer base, enabling the creative spirit of individuals and families through... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • retail or customer service experience
  • ability to remain standing for long periods
  • ability to move throughout the store
  • ability to bend, lift, carry, reach, and stretch regularly
  • ability to lift heavy boxes and use ladders or similar equipment
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work nights, weekends, and early mornings as needed
  • must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements for employment
  • physical ability to perform essential job functions
  • ability to engage positively with customers and coworkers

Job Qualifications

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

Job Duties

  • plan and coordinate multiple events including children’s birthday parties and craft classes
  • engage with clients of all ages by creating a fun and creative environment
  • demonstrate and instruct party participants in craft projects and activities such as face painting
  • facilitate and implement party add-ons like goody bags and balloons according to company standards
  • communicate event details with clients and store team members
  • complete administrative tasks including answering emails, making phone calls, and completing paperwork
  • adjust event plans based on client feedback and needs
  • create backup or emergency plans when necessary
  • ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events
  • uphold cleanliness and safety standards before, during, and after events
  • help customers shop and locate products
  • provide fast and friendly checkout experience
  • promote benefits of rewards program and credit cards and complete enrollments
  • educate customers on Voice of Customer survey
  • assist with omnichannel processes including BOPIS and Ship From Store
  • participate in truck unloading, stocking, and planogram processes
  • complete merchandise recovery and maintenance
  • perform store in stock optimization and ad set duties
  • support shrink and safety programs
  • adhere to standard operating procedures and company policies
  • interact respectfully with others and promote company values
  • cross trained in custom framing selling and production
  • participate in daily store cleanliness activities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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