Job Description

Build-A-Bear Workshop, the only global company that offers an interactive make-your-own stuffed animal retail-entertainment experience, has an immediate opening for a

Full Time Store Manager

. Founded in 1997, the company currently operates more than 400 Build-A-Bear Workshop stores worldwide, including company-owned stores in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark.

Ideal candidates for the FULL TIME STORE MANAGER position should have the following characteristics and qualifications:

Minimum of 2 plus years of retail store manager experience with a proven, successful track record in a guest centric business, preferably in specialty retail

Metric driven: achieving store, district, region and company goals

Sales focused while engaging guests in creating a fun, memorable experience

Prior success in recruiting, hiring and developing teams to high level of success

Models professional and personal integrity

Balances the appropriate levels of warmth and dominance in his/her management style

Accountable for results ; takes pride and ownership of store operations

Attention to detail; plan full and organized while being flexible and adaptable in our fast paced environment

Passionate, ambitious and success oriented.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; College/University degree is a plus.

Open availability (including nights and weekends) to meet the needs of the business and maintain a 40 hour five day work week

Demonstrates an appreciation for children of all ages

Benefits:

Competitive Salary

Insurance (health, dental, vision, disability and life)

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Paid Birthday

RRSP Contributions

Bonus incentives

Merchandise discounts

Rotating schedule that allows for work/life balance

A fun, engaging environment

If you love kids and believe that providing a fun experience for Guests results in a fun place to work, then apply online today! www.buildabear.com/brand-about-careers.html

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $29.00 per hour

Work Location: In person