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Michaels Stores, Inc.

Retail Party/Event Host

Omaha, NE · On-site

$17.25/hr

Event Coordination * Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday ... Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey. * Assist with Omni channel processes, including ...

OMAHA ZOO GROUP

Event Operations Captain

Omaha, NE · On-site

$17.25/hr

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is seeking an Events Captain to assist in the production and execution of public, private, and internal events, both daytime and evening, including set-up through ...

OMAHA ZOO GROUP

Events Assistant

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.63/hr

Job Title: Events Assistant FLSA Status: Non-exempt Classification: Part-time Regular Hours ... You will support the event team in every stage of event planning from logistics to guest services.

OMAHA ZOO GROUP

Event Sales Assistant Manager

Omaha, NE · On-site

$22.53/hr

Event Sales Assistant Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Classification: Full-time Hours: Schedule may vary depending on event needs (evenings, weekends, and holiday availability required) Pay Rate: Pay ...

Spare Time Entertainment

Event Coordinator

Omaha, NE · On-site

Enter and manage food and beverage orders and ensure timely delivery * Assist with payments, tabs ... events * Strong communication skills and a natural ability to connect with people * Organized ...

Champion Windows

Event Coordinator

Omaha, NE

Champion currently has an opening for an Event Coordinator. This position will locate, schedule, recommend, and oversee all shows and events, as well as manage many Marketing efforts in the local ...

CTI

Live Event Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

... - Assist with inventory control and warehouse management/organization. - Other tasks as assigned ... Live Event Experience preferred, but not required. What's in it for you? At CTI, we know our ...

CTI

Live Event Technician

Omaha, NE

... - Assist with inventory control and warehouse management/organization. - Other tasks as assigned ... Live Event Experience preferred, but not required. What's in it for you? At CTI, we know our ...

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How much do event assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for event assistant in Bellevue, NE is $19.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with event planning or coordination, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with event management software, registration platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Excellent communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure smooth event execution, positive attendee experiences, and the ability to effectively handle unexpected challenges.

What are some common challenges Event Assistants face during the planning and execution of events?

Event Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing tight timelines, coordinating with multiple vendors, and handling last-minute changes from clients or attendees. Flexibility and strong organizational skills are essential, as the role requires juggling various tasks like setting up venues, tracking inventory, and responding quickly to unexpected issues. Effective communication is key, since Event Assistants frequently collaborate with event planners, caterers, and venue staff to ensure everything runs smoothly.

What are Event Assistants?

Event Assistants are professionals who support the planning, coordination, and execution of events such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, and parties. Their responsibilities often include handling logistics, setting up venues, managing guest lists, communicating with vendors, and ensuring that events run smoothly. They work closely with event planners and coordinators to address any issues that may arise during the event. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role, as is the ability to multitask and work under pressure. Event Assistants play a crucial role in creating successful and memorable events.
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Retail Party/Event Host

Retail Party/Event Host

Michaels Stores, Inc.

Omaha, NE • On-site

$17.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Michaels rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 925 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

626th of 710 rated retailers

Job description

Store - OMAHA, NE
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate events (including kids birthday parties) within a Michaels store to provide a stress-free, fun, and engaging experience for guests. Deliver friendly customer service by helping customers shop at our store and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete operational tasks including truck unload, merchandise duties, and maintaining store recovery standards as needed to deliver our Brand Promises.
Event Coordination
  • Plan and coordinate multiple events at once including children's birthday parties and other craft classes or events.
  • Engage with clients of all ages, from 4 to 94+, 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.
  • Create backup or emergency plans to be executed as needed.
  • Ensure client satisfaction for scheduled events.
  • Uphold the company's cleanliness and safety standards. Set up, break down, and clean before and after each event.

Customer Experience
  • Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions.
  • Provide fast and friendly check out experience.
  • Engage customers on benefits of Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments.
  • Educate customer on Voice of Customer (VOC) survey.
  • Assist with Omni channel processes, including Buy Online Pickup in Store (BOPIS) and Ship From Store (SFS)
  • Participate in the truck un-load, stocking and planogram (POGs) processes.
  • Complete merchandise recovery and maintenance.
  • Perform Store in Stock Optimization (SISO) and AD set duties as assigned.
  • Support shrink and safety programs
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements; execute Company policies and standards.
  • Interact with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remain positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promote commitment to the organization's vision and values; project a positive image and serve as a role model for other Team Members
  • Cross trained in Custom Framing selling and production.
  • Participate in daily store cleanliness activities including (but not limited to) sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and maintaining cleanliness of restrooms

Other duties as assigned
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Preferred Type of experience the job requires
  • Energetic and enthusiastic and personality.
  • The ability to handle job stress and interact effectively with others, including guests of all ages and co-workers, are essential functions of the job.
  • Must have excellent people skills.
  • Must have experience working with children and children's events.
  • Must have good communication skills including written, verbal, and nonverbal communication as well as listening skills.
  • Must have organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Retail and/or customer service experience required

Physical Requirements
Work Environment
  • 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
  • If you need help performing these essential functions of your job, please contact your supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you to determine if a reasonable accommodation is available.
  • Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press; work hours include nights, weekends, and early mornings

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.
At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit www.michaels.com.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.
Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).
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