There's a Reason they're ranked 1 of the top 100 best companies to work for - Bear Builder Build-A-Bear Employee Review

5.0
Jul 27, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

-If your an aspiring performer or hope to work for Disneyland one day, this is your job. -Kind of like a retail job but not nearly as hard because the clothes are tiny. -Managers are friendly, understanding, and strive to make the company fun to work for while being productive -Dress up days when new stuffed animals are released! -Employees are accepting of all lifestyles -Nothing makes your day more than seeing how happy the kids are to be walking out with a build a bear. -If your a manager the company listens to your concerns and suggestions!

Cons

-minimum wage -you always have to be energetic

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5.0
Jun 25, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
Jul 15, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Fun environment with good staff

Cons

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