Good job but stressful. I loved working with Maxine and was lucky enough to be there in the early days at Headquarters. - Anonymous employee Build-A-Bear Employee Review

4.0
Apr 7, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good benefits, generally good people there and not overly corporate

Cons

Some newer management is less than desirable- more about profit than people they work with. Not easy to work with.

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Cons

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