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Retail Party and Event Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $31,900.00 - $42,700.00
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Benefits

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

Job Description

The Michaels Companies Inc. is a leading craft and home decor retailer, operating over 1,300 stores across 49 states in the United States, Canada, and through their online platforms Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels has established itself as the premier destination for all things creative, offering an extensive range of crafting supplies, framing, and seasonal décor that fuels the joy of creativity and celebration. The company also owns Artistree, a manufacturer specializing in custom and specialty framing merchandise, enhancing its offerings to customers. Michaels’ commitment goes beyond crafting products; it is dedicated to providing an inclusive, supportive, and engaging environment for its team members while prioritizing customer satisfaction and creativity.

This role at the Des Moines-West, Iowa store offers a part-time employment opportunity, ideal for individuals passionate about arts, crafts, and customer service. As a part-time team member at Michaels, you will be part of a vibrant company culture focused on creativity and celebration, supporting customers in their projects, and contributing to the overall shopping experience. This position includes a variety of responsibilities ranging from assisting customers with product selections, ensuring the store is well-stocked, maintaining a clean and organized environment, to working collaboratively with other team members. Michaels values diversity, and the company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes all individuals and provides reasonable accommodations to support employees with disabilities.

Michaels offers comprehensive benefits to both full-time and part-time employees, emphasizing the well-being and growth of its team. Benefits include health insurance encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance programs, and generous employee discounts, all designed to support personal and professional development. Furthermore, Michaels fosters a positive work environment that encourages team members to innovate, create, and celebrate together. The company’s dedication to legal compliance ensures that candidates must meet federal, state, and local legal requirements. Overall, this part-time position provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to a leading creative retailer while developing customer service skills and pursuing their passion for crafts and creative projects.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work part-time hours including weekends and holidays
  • must meet federal, state, and local employment legal requirements
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • excellent communication skills
  • customer-focused attitude

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in retail or customer service preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • basic math skills
  • enthusiasm for arts, crafts, and creativity
  • ability to work effectively in a team environment

Job Duties

  • assist customers with product selection and provide excellent customer service
  • maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor
  • operate cash registers and process transactions accurately
  • collaborate with team members to meet store goals and maintain inventory levels
  • support seasonal displays and promotional events
  • ensure compliance with safety and company policies
  • assist with receiving and stocking merchandise

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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