Job Description

Store - SPARKS, NV

The Instructor \xe2\x80\x93 In-Store Classes must have a passion for teaching with a friendly and charismatic personality. This individual will teach a variety of in-store classes across multiple locations and will be a brand ambassador for Michaels as well as many of our Private Labels. The Instructor is responsible for the development and execution of the ongoing in-store class program that differentiates Michaels and helps create customer loyalty to Michaels stores. The Instructor will be responsible for all areas of in-store classes as it relates to preparation, delivery, and feedback. Areas of focus include using the in-store class curriculum, cultivating and expanding the in-store class program, preparation and execution of in-store classes, and support internal Team Members and enhance the customer experience.

Major Activities

• Deliver selected Arts and Craft Class Content to students through step-by-step guidance and hands on instruction of materials

• Assist in onboarding new team members and instructors for in-store classes

• Provide assistance and oversight of customer experience through product knowledge in-store both in the classroom and on the sales floor

• Regularly evaluate in-store class for effectiveness and provide feedback to Support Center on updates required

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Minimum Education

• High School Education

Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• Knowledge of, or professional Artist/Crafter

Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Some study of Arts or related field

Schedule Requirements

• Must be available to work weekday evenings & weekends

Other

• Passionate about teaching
• Ability to work with a variety of personalities
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with Customers/students as well as with Management and Support Teams
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to teach a variety of classes to a diverse audience
• Good with evolving environments and navigating some level of ambiguity

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Preferred Education

• Art Degree or Art Student

Preferred Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• Teaching certificate in art or a related field

Preferred Type of Experience the Job Requires

• Experience in teaching or instructing Arts and Crafts classes
• Experience in taking lessons of Arts and Crafts

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

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For nearly 50 years, Michaels has been the destination where Makers get inspired, learn, shop, and create. We strive to cultivate an inclusive shopping environment for all Makers and work environment for all Team Members, providing a place of belonging and empowering everyone to bring their creative dreams to life. At Michaels, every Team Member is encouraged to hone their craft with opportunities for personal and professional growth. From our Stores and Distribution Centers to Artistree and our Support Center, our best-in-class team is passionate about leaving the world a better, more creative place by contributing to every \xe2\x80\x9cmake\xe2\x80\x9d.

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all Makers 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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