Could be great but poorly managed - Anonymous employee Build-A-Bear Employee Review

3.0
Dec 3, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

seeing kids happy when they get a bear is the most heartwarming thing and makes the job so special my co workers were fun to be around

Cons

i found the management to be difficult and intimidating, at first i got no call back and had to actively chase up my application for a interview

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