Michaels to hire 400 Southern California workers for the holidays

Arts and crafts retailer Michaels is looking to capable 400 seasonal positions successful Southern California arsenic the institution prepares for the 2021 vacation season.

The section hiring is portion of a bigger propulsion to bring connected 20,000 seasonal workers passim the U.S. and Canada to enactment astatine its stores and organisation centers.

The institution volition big a hiring lawsuit successful U.S. stores from noon to 4 p.m. connected Saturday, Aug. 28, and different hiring lawsuit volition beryllium held successful September astatine the Canadian locations. U.S. applicants tin besides use online astatine michaels.com/jobs.

Openings are disposable for specified positions arsenic income clerk, adjunct store manager, replenishment squad subordinate and cashier/stocker. Data from ziprecruiter.com amusement the mean hourly wage for Michaels workers successful California is $17.23.

Michaels said its seasonal employees person competitory wages, flexible hours and a 30% discount connected store merchandise. Last year, the institution converted much than fractional of its seasonal in-store positions into regular roles pursuing the holidays.

Many of these squad members determination up into store absorption teams, Michaels said.

The Irving, Texas-based institution has Southern California stores successful Stevenson Ranch, Lancaster, Granada Hills, Encino, Studio City, Burbank, Moorpark, Glendale, Pasadena, Monrovia, West Covina, Whittier, Torrance, Long Beach, Chino, Santa Ana, Fontana and Costa Mesa, among different cities.

As the largest arts and crafts specialty retailer successful North America, Michaels Companies Inc. operates much than 1,270 stores successful 49 states and Canada, with online operations astatine Michaels.com and Michaels.ca.