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Hotel / Restaurants Accommodation And Food Service Activities Food And Beverage Service Activities 56.10 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
1,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 June 2018
Employment effect (start)
12 June 2018
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018
Description
Fast-food chain McDonald’s announced it will create 1,000 new jobs in Romania by the end of 2018. The company has 72 stores in 21 cities and 4,500 employees across Romania.
Vacancies are for restaurant crew members, as hosts(esses), guest experience leaders and manager trainees who will be employed in new stores in different locations in Romania.
Premier Restaurants Romania which owns the fast-food chain McDonald’s was established in 1995 and will invest more than €170 million in the expansion.
Sources
12 June 2018: Wall Steet Romania
12 June 2018: capital.ro
13 June 2018: angajatorulmeu.ro
Citation
Eurofound (2018), McDonald's, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 94335, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/94335.
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