Pros
You’re paid weekly and you don’t use phones unless customer needs too.
Cons
I completed a seasonal position at BaubleBar, and my experience was marked by significant challenges that ultimately led to my departure from the company. When I first started in June, I received only three days of training with a supervisor. This brief onboarding period left me feeling unprepared for my role, especially given that it was a busy summer season leading into the holiday peak. Initially, I was informed that my position would last until October, but due to the high demand for the upcoming Christmas season, I was asked to stay on. Despite my commitment to the company, I continued to face challenges related to insufficient training and a lack of communication from management. I proactively sought additional training and support, asking daily for guidance and reaching out via email to management for assistance. Unfortunately, the response I received indicated that the supervisor would only be available for a week, and I was left without the necessary knowledge to perform my duties effectively. The leadership team communicated that micromanagement would be provided only when deemed necessary, but I found that I received little to no support throughout my time there. This lack of guidance created a toxic work environment, where I often felt undervalued and overwhelmed. I was also asked to train new hires despite not having received proper training myself, which added to my frustration and feelings of inadequacy. After being assured that I could potentially continue with the company beyond the seasonal position, I ultimately faced termination due to mistakes that I believe were a direct result of inadequate training. The message I received stated that I would not be eligible for rehire due to these errors, which was disheartening given the circumstances. Overall, my experience at BaubleBar was not what I had hoped for. The lack of training, poor communication, and limited support created an environment that hindered my ability to succeed.