They became my family! - Bear Builder Build-A-Bear Employee Review

5.0
Apr 2, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

I worked at BABW for nearly six years and cried when I left. They became some of my closest friends and I loved working there! I cannot thank BABW for a better first job experience!

Cons

The holidays are very stressfull and the late/early hours can be hard, but they always made it worth it.

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