Restaurant to bring 100 jobs to Lexington area; job fair scheduled for servers, bartenders, cooks and other positions
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Lexington, KY - Indianapolis-based Cunningham Restaurant Group will open a BRU Burger Bar restaurant in the Beaumont neighborhood, according to a release.
The restaurant, formerly El Chico, is located next to the Beaumont Liquor Barn, and has room for 180 diners in its 5,400 square feet.
The company estimates that BRU Burger Bar will bring 100 new jobs to the Lexington area. A job fair is scheduled for 9 a.m. – 6p.m. Oct. 29 – Oct. 30. All interested servers, bartenders, cooks, hosts, dishwashers and bussers are encouraged to attend the job fair or to visit the location at 3010 Lakecrest Cir. to complete an application. Applicants may also apply online at www.bruburgerbar.com/lexington/careers.
This will be the second BRU and the original opened Indianapolis in 2011. The menu features an array of signature burgers, including the namesake BRU Burger (taleggio cheese with bacon, tomato jam, and caramelized onions).
“We are very excited to be a part of the Lexington market,” said Mike Cunningham, Cunningham Restaurant Group President and CEO. ”We look forward to serving this community not only with great food and service, but also as a community partner.”