Uncle Julio's Mexican Restaurant is currently hiring staff and plans to open Sept. 14, 2015.Residents have another reason to be excited about Uncle Julio's Mexican Restaurant opening this fall at the Promenade at Virginia Gateway. More jobs.
According to Shelly Wiltz, Corporate Recruiter for the Uncle Julio's Corporation, the Gainesville location is looking to hire 180 individuals to open the restaurant. These positions include hosts, servers, bartenders, bussers, dishwashers, line and prep cooks and managers.
The restaurant will officially open Sept. 14, 2015.
To recruit potential employees, they have set up a hiring suite at Atlas Walk, located between Bubbles and Gym Source, where the restaurant's general manager and new store opening team will accept applications and conduct interviews Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Applicants can also apply online at www.work4uj.com for specific positions listed in Gainesville.
"We have great starting salaries, benefits, sales bonuses, dining privileges, maternity/paternity pay, an anniversary program and paid vacation," Wiltz said. "We offer great training programs so our team members can be confident they are getting the best in class training in a fun environment!"
Gainesville General Manager Brendan Rice, who started in the food service industry when he was 16-years-old, worked his way up through the ranks at Uncle Julio's with positions in Bethesda, Arlington, Reston and now Gainesville.
"I have been able to accept this wonderful opportunity to open our Gainesville location as the GM and I am very excited to grow our company into a new area and begin to build a great culture in Gainesville," Rice said.
Uncle Julio's has seven restaurants in the Virginia/Maryland area. The chain, which currently has 21 locations, has three more scheduled to open this year and plans 5-6 per year thereafter.
"We deliver signature mesquite grilled made from scratch dishes and drinks in a fine Mexican restaurant setting that is very popular in Texas, Virginia, Georgia, Maryland, Florida, Illinois and Pennsylvania and growing, so come join the team," she said.
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