Chipotle Mexican Grill.The fast-casual chain will hire 10,000 new workers in the next few months, the company said Wednesday.The Newport, California-based fast-casual chain is continuing its employment initiative that’s already resulted in 8,000 new hires since it’s "We Are Open.
We are Growing. We Are Hiring" campaign kicked off in May. The chain, known for its burritos and rice bowls, says it has received close to 700,000 applications nationwide since the beginning of the year.While the majority of the restaurant industry has struggled during the coronavirus pandemic as a result of nationwide lockdowns, capacity limits and social distancing mandates, Chipotle will continue to expand.