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Full-time
high school
Posted 25d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Chief Workshop Manager is responsible for the overall success of the workshop, ensuring an exceptional Guest experience and managing a high-performing team. Key tasks include driving sales, creating schedules, overseeing inventory management, and adhering to company policies.
Requirements
Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of management experience in a customer-centric business and a high school diploma or GED. Preferred qualifications include 2-4 years of store management experience and an associate's degree or higher.
Full job description
As a Chief Workshop Manager (CWM) at Build-A-Bear, you will be responsible for the overall success of the workshop, ensuring an exceptional Guest experience, a high-performing and engaged team, achievement of financial goals, and consistent adherence to all company policies, procedures, and brand standards.
Responsibilities:
Drive sales and team performance by coaching AWMs, SLs, and Bear Builders, ensuring a Guest experience that reflects the Experience First culture, and managing payroll, forecasting, and scheduling based on business trends to achieve or surpass targets.
Create weekly schedules and determine associates’ daily assignments with the assistance of the Assistant Workshop Manager (AWM); direct their work, including managing break schedules, completing assigned tasks and daily priorities, and serving as a role model leader.
Make hiring and promotion decisions, taking into consideration feedback and recommendations from the AWM regarding applicant selection and staff advancement.
Lead and inspire your team during scheduled shifts, enforcing and adhering to Build-A-Bear Workshop policies, procedures, and standards. Identify and communicate any possible violations to the District Manager and/or Territory Manager immediately, for escalation to HR. Take appropriate disciplinary actions in coordination with DM and HR as required by policy, and deliver corrective actions to team members, with the assistance of the AWM, when violations occur. This includes store security and cash management, product confidentiality, safety, attendance, business conduct, and all other policies as communicated in the associate handbook.
Ensure that all merchandising displays and layouts adhere to brand standards, creating an inviting and cohesive store environment.
Exercise common sense and independent judgment in responding to and leading the team to maintain operational efficiencies and adherence to store safety policies and procedures and in resolving Guest issues.
Oversee inventory management processes, including receiving, stocking, and inventory counts.
Build and develop a high-performing team in partnership with the AWM that consistently delivers an exceptional Guest experience.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of management experience with a proven, successful history in a customer-centric business
High school diploma or GED required
Experience using common store technology solutions (POS, scheduling, HRIS, time and attendance)
Preferred Qualifications:
2-4 years of store management experience
Associate’s degree or higher in business, management, or a related field
Proficiency in the use of common store technology solutions (POS, scheduling, HRIS, time and attendance)
Behavioral Traits for Success:
Ambitious, success‑oriented, and motivated by achieving goals.
Thrives in a high‑engagement, Guest‑focused environment.
Balances creativity, fun, and operational discipline.
Exercises sound judgment in ambiguous situations and independent decision‑
Demonstrates initiative, resilience, and adaptability.
Leads with confidence, positivity, and an energizing presence.
Maintains composure and clarity under pressure.
Unites teams around shared goals and a joyful Guest experience.
Working Environment:
Ability to work a typical retail schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to sit, stand, move, and lead an active retail environment for at least eight hours a day.
Work environments include indoor/outdoor malls, strip centers, and other retail locations.
Ability to lift > 25 pounds.
Your Performance Will Be Measured On:
Your performance will be measured by your ability to achieve annual department objectives and corporate goals which include but are not limited to the following.
Leadership effectiveness, decision‑making, and independent judgment
Sales performance and profitability
Delivery of an Experience First culture for Guests and associates
Talent management, including hiring, development, and retention
Compliance with company policies and procedures
Operational excellence and adherence to brand standards
Payroll management and scheduling effectiveness
Team engagement, collaboration, and communication
Stakeholder feedback, including District Manager and corporate partners
This description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent an expressed or implied contract of employment, nor does it alter your at-will employment, and Build-A-Bear, Inc. reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as may be deemed appropriate.
We're the company with #TheStuffYouLove! Defined and re-defined experiential retail before it was a buzz word.
Industry
Retail
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1997
Headquarters
St Louis, Missouri
LinkedIn followers
30,542
Total funding
$15M
We're the company with #TheStuffYouLove! Founded in St. Louis in 1997, Build-A-Bear Workshop is a trusted, beloved brand that has been part of countless life moments for nearly 30 years. We operate approximately 650 stores worldwide —including company-owned stores in the United States, Canada, Ireland, Paris, Milan, Colombia, and the United Kingdom and franchise stores in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Mexico, the Middle East and China — where Guests can make and customize furry friends.
The Build-A-Bear Workshop experience is an expression of our commitment to redefine retail and entertainment. Our concept is designed to bring out the creative side of our Guests to spark their imagination.
We challenge every associate to contribute wherever possible to our culture, our communities and our business success. Regardless of role, Build-A-Bear associates keep our core values at the heart of everything they do.
We cultivate a culture that truly begins with heart. From the passion our associates bring to work each day to our iconic heart ceremony, we deliver the Build-A-Bear spirit and one-of-a-kind experiences to our Guests – one furry friend at a time. It’s one of the reasons Build-A-Bear Workshop has been recognized time and time again as a sought-after employer:
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work For® list: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2009
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces in Retail list: 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces for Women list: 2017, 2016 and 2015
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces for Millennials list: 2017, 2016 and 2015
• Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE’s Best Workplaces for Diversity list: 2017, 2016 and 2015
• The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For list: 2017 and 2016
• 2-Star Accreditation by Best Companies for our ‘outstanding’ workplace engagement standards and commitment
Offices: 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr, St Louis, Missouri 63114, US · 1954 Innerbelt Business Center Dr, St Louis, MO 63114, US