Weekend Party & Event Host

Plan, coordinate, and facilitate weekend events within a Michaels store, including kids' birthday parties and craft classes. Deliver friendly customer service, assist guests in-store and at checkout, perform event-related tasks such as face painting, setting up activities, and coordinating multiple events simultaneously. Manage event communications with clients and store teammates, handle administrative duties (emails, calls, paperwork), adjust plans based on client feedback, and create backup or emergency plans. Maintain store cleanliness and safety, participate in daily store operations (truck un-load, merchandising, stock, planograms), and promote customer experiences and store programs (Rewards, VOC enrollments, Buy Online Pickup in Store, Ship From Store). Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with experience working with children and effective written, verbal, and nonverbal communication. Support cross-trained roles (e.g., Custom Framing) and adhere to SOPs and company standards. The role requires standing for long periods, physical activity in a retail setting, and availability for nights, weekends, and early mornings. Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides accommodations as needed.