Party/Event Host

Party/Event Host

Michaels Stores

Midland, TX • On-site

$10.75 - $14.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Michaels rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 925 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

623rd of 710 rated retailers


Job description

Store - MIDLAND, TXDeliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete truck unloading and merchandise duties throughout the store including maintaining store recovery standards to deliver our Brand Promises.
  • Help customers shop, locate products, and provide them with solutions
  • Provide a fast and friendly checkout experience; execute cash handling to standards
  • Engage customers on the benefits of the Rewards program and Private Label Credit Cards and complete enrollments
  • Educate customers on the 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 unload, stocking, and planogram (POGs) processes
  • Responsible to complete merchandise recovery and maintenance including the merchandise return / go back process and general store recovery to ensure a well-merchandised and in-stock store
  • 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

Other duties as assigned

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Preferred Type of experience the job requires

  • Retail and/or customer service experience preferred

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.

Michaels requires all team members in this role to be at least sixteen (16) years or older.

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.comandMichaels.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 visitwww.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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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Party Host?

A: To succeed as a Party Host, key technical skills include event planning, time management, and basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation. Soft skills such as excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, as they enable the host to effectively engage with guests, manage conflicts, and adapt to unexpected situations. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Party Host can create memorable experiences, build strong relationships, and establish a reputation as a skilled and welcoming host.

Q: What is the career path for a Party Host?

A: A Party Host's typical career progression involves starting as an Entry-Level Host, responsible for coordinating events and ensuring guest satisfaction, then advancing to a Mid-Level Event Coordinator role, overseeing event planning and logistics. As they gain experience, they can move into a Senior Event Manager position, leading teams and developing large-scale events. Key opportunities for skill development include honing communication, problem-solving, and time management skills, as well as learning about event marketing, budgeting, and vendor management.



Michaels Stores job posting for a Party/Event Host in Midland, TX with a salary of $11 to $15 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and PTO with a map of Midland location.