A new Chick-fil-A restaurant in South Philadelphia is looking to hire 150 part-time and full-time workers as it prepares to open its doors to customers.
Chick-fil-A Penrose (Platt Bridge), located at 2650 Penrose Ave. in South Philly, is set to open in the coming months, according to officials. It will join the Columbus Commons location (2204 S. Columbus Blvd.) as the second Chick-fil-A restaurant to operate in South Philly.
The country’s largest fast food chain specializing in chicken sandwiches will look to fill its staff at its new location. The roles span from a variety of positions including back-of-house, front-of-house and leadership. Applicants interested can text “APPLY” to 215-910-4245. The application process is now open.
“We’re excited to welcome 150 team members to Chick-fil-A Penrose (Platt Bridge),” said Chick-fil-A Penrose operator Kevin Lopez. “Working here is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to serve others and make a positive impact in the Philadelphia community. It is my hope that our team members will learn and grow as leaders every day.”
According to its company values, Chick-fil-A is known for hiring, developing and retaining top talent and providing a positive work environment for people of all ages and backgrounds. It offers teamwork and leadership development in a fast-paced environment while providing competitive pay and benefits. Chick-fil-A restaurants also offer scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $25,000; tuition discounts at more than 100 universities across the U.S. through Scholarship America; opportunities for career and leadership development; and hands-on training.