Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. is the leading and only global company that offers an interactive make-your-own stuffed animal retail-entertainment experience. Founded in 1997, the company currently operates more than 400 Build-A-Bear Workshop® stores worldwide, including company-owned stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland. We are proud to have been recognised as a Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For® consistently for the last 3 years.
Ideal candidates for the PART TIME - 30 hours per week ASSISTANT WORKSHOP MANAGER position should have the following characteristics and qualifications:
- 3 to 5 years of retail management experience with a proven, successful track record in a Guest centric business, preferably in specialty retail
- An exceptional record of leading and developing a high energy and passionate team
- Sales focused while engaging Guests in creating a fun and memorable experience
- Passionate, ambitious and success oriented and a model of professional and personal integrity
- Accountable for results ; takes pride and ownership of store operations
- Attention to detail; planful and organized while being flexible and adaptable in our fast paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Minimum of school diploma or equivalent; college degree is a plus. Open availability (including weekends) to meet the needs of the business and maintain a 40 hour five day work week
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Honey (holiday) Package
- Associate Discount and access to retail discounts
- Rotating schedule that allows for work/life balance
- A fun, engaging environment
- A potential to earn a Store bonus
If you love kids and believe that providing a fun experience for Guests results in a fun place to work, WE SHOULD TALK! Apply Now
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
