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Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Announces Hiring for Jonesboro Location

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Announces Hiring for Jonesboro Location

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Jonesboro, AR – Contributed – Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is now hiring team members for its upcoming location in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

The new restaurant, located at 2809 East Highland Drive, is expected to open in early September and will create approximately 85 new jobs.

Applications for the new location, which will be nearly 6,000 square feet, are now being accepted for a variety of positions, including both front- and back-of-house roles.

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Interested candidates can apply in person at the restaurant’s temporary hiring facility (on-site at 2809 East Highland Drive) by visiting any day of the week, 9 am to 7 pm, or apply online using this link.

“Jonesboro is a growing community with a strong sense of pride, and we’re excited to bring Walk-On’s to the area,” said Andrew DiPippa, regional operating partner, McJunkins Restaurant Group. “We’re looking for team members who are passionate about hospitality, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of something special, because our people are what makes every Walk-On’s successful. We look forward to building a team that creates the kind of welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back, and becoming an active part of the Jonesboro community.”

As the Jonesboro location prepares to open its doors this fall, the restaurant will be filling a variety of positions across all areas of the operation, including servers, hosts/hostesses, bartenders, cooks and support staff who share the brand’s passion for hospitality and excellence.

Team members at Walk-On’s will enjoy a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career growth, and being part of a company that values teamwork and community involvement.

Walk-On’s has become known for a scratch-made Louisiana-inspired menu, family-friendly atmosphere, and commitment to creating memorable experiences for guests. Joining the Walk-On’s team means being part of a company that is committed to providing great food and a fun atmosphere.

The Jonesboro location will feature a state-of-the-art sports bar, numerous big-screen TVs for game-day viewing, patio seating for outdoor dining, and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to sports fans and families alike.

Update: This story was updated to clarify where the temporary hiring facility is located.

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