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City Barbeque Comes To Akron-Area
City Barbeque is now hiring for Fairlawn joint, which is opening in May of 2018.

AKRON, OH - From City Barbecue: Ohio-founded City Barbeque has finalized plans to open the company’s first location in the Akron area. City Barbeque Fairlawn will start smoking at 2870 West Market Street in May 2018. The company, named best employer two years running by Columbus CEO, is now accepting applications for all positions. Interested applicants can find more information at citybbq.com/careers.
Like all City Barbeque restaurants, the Fairlawn joint will smoke all meats on-site, and will serve the same award-winning barbeque, homemade sides and indulgent desserts that guests have come to know and crave. “Our fans have been asking us to come to the Akron-Cleveland area for years and we’re excited to finally make that happen,” said Brian Hipsher, VP of Marketing for City Barbeque. “We look forward to serving and creating happiness in Fairlawn!”
Folks who join the team will get to smoke the best barbeque in Ohio, cater events of all sizes, support the Fairlawn community and learn to live the company’s values: serving competition-quality barbeque with genuine backyard hospitality, improving a little every day and staying true to the company’s purpose of serving and creating happiness.
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The company will celebrate its newest location with special offers and events (grand opening date, free drive-by barbeque and celebration specifics to be announced). Follow City Barbeque on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for more details on the Fairlawn joint and its opening festivities.
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