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Chick-fil-A Announces New Charleston Restaurant, Opening March 23
March 20, 2023
Restaurant Brings Approximately 125 Full- and Part-Time Jobs to Community, Honors 100 Local Heroes with Free Chick-fil-A Meals for a Year
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (March 20, 2023) – A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving the Charleston community on Thursday, March 23. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Tom Minturn as the independent franchised Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave.
Located at 90 MacCorkle Ave. SW, Chick-fil-A MacCorkle will be the first business in the new Park Place Plaza in South Charleston. Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave will be open for dine-in, drive-thru and carry-out from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Guests of Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave can place an order for pickup, dine-in or delivery on the Chick-fil-A® App or online. When joining the Chick-fil-A One® tiered membership program, Chick-fil-A One members receive points on every qualifying purchase, which can be used to redeem available rewards. Visit chick-fil-a.com/delivery to view delivery options in your area.
The MacCorkle Ave restaurant joins five other Chick-fil-A restaurants serving the wider Charleston-Huntington market.
Locally Owned and Operated
As full-time, hands-on leaders in their restaurants and communities, Chick-fil-A Owner/Operators proudly reside in the communities in which they serve.
In South Charleston, Minturn is responsible for all day-to-day activities of the business, including employing approximately 125 full- and part-time Team Members, serving guests and cultivating relationships with local organizations and businesses, in addition to operating his other location, Chick-fil-A Southridge Center.
After growing up in Ansted, W. Va., Minturn has fond memories of eating Chick-fil-A multiple times a week as a graduate student at Liberty University Seminary. He joined Chick-fil-A in 2000 eager to learn about the ins-and-outs of the business. After transitioning through different leadership positions at various restaurants, Minturn was selected to operate his first restaurant in 2006 in Hilliard, Ohio, on the west side of Columbus. He was then selected to come home to open Chick-fil-A Southridge Center in South Charleston in 2011. Since then, Minturn has been focused on mentoring his Team Members, strengthening ties with local organizations and providing the community with genuine hospitality. He looks forward to opening Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave, located just miles away from Chick-fil-A Southridge Center.
“I’ve been a part of Chick-fil-A for 23 years and this new restaurant provides new tremendous opportunity for our Team Members and our community,” Minturn said. “I’m excited to multiply our impact in Charleston and create a positive and encouraging environment in the restaurant.”
Caring for the Charleston Community
In celebration of the opening, Chick-fil-A, Inc. will donate $25,000 to Feeding America in honor of the new restaurant. These funds will be distributed to partners in the greater Charleston-Huntington area to aid in the fight against hunger.
In addition, Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave is recognizing 100 local heroes making an impact in the Charleston area by providing them with free Chick-fil-A meals for a year.
Minturn’s restaurant will plan to participate in Chick-fil-A Shared Table®, an initiative that redirects surplus food from the restaurant to local soup kitchens, shelters, food banks and nonprofits in need. Chick-fil-A MacCorkle will partner with Union Mission, a local organization that provides resources to individuals and families in the Charleston-Huntington community. To date, more than 18 million meals have been served nationwide from Chick-fil-A Shared Table donations.
Team Member Investment
Chick-fil-A Operators are committed to hiring, developing and retaining top talent and providing a positive work environment for people of all ages and backgrounds. Team Members have opportunities for flexible work hours and leadership growth, competitive pay and benefits, hands-on training and mentoring and the chance to apply for scholarships to support their continuing education. Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave is hiring full-time, open availability leaders and Team Members for both prep and kitchen.hiring page or attend open interviews on Tuesdays from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. and Wednesdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Chick-fil-A Southridge Center.
Delicious Food; Outstanding Customer Service
Chick-fil-A is known for serving customers great-tasting food made with high-quality ingredients, including the original Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich. Made with a real, whole, boneless breast of chicken with no added fillers, the breaded chicken is pressure cooked in fully-refined peanut oil. Chick-fil-A was one of the first in the industry to eliminate chicken raised with antibiotics to ensure guests have an option for high-quality food on the go.
To complement the great-tasting chicken, fresh produce is delivered to Chick-fil-A restaurants up to six times a week for the best quality and flavor. The fresh ingredients are raised and grown by farmers who share the company's elevated quality and safety standards, so guests feel good about their meal.
For the latest news and updates on Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave, visit the local restaurant’s Facebook page and follow along on Instagram. For more information about Chick-fil-A and stories about the Brand’s food, people and customers across the country, visit chick-fil-a.com.
About Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, Inc. is a restaurant company known for the Original Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich and signature hospitality. Represented by more than 190,000 Team Members, Operators and Staff, Chick-fil-A® restaurants serve guests freshly prepared food at more than 2,800 restaurants in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. The family-owned and privately held restaurant company was founded in 1967 by S. Truett Cathy and is committed to serving the local communities in which its franchised restaurants operate.
Known for its leadership and growth opportunities, in 2022 Chick-fil-A was named a Best Employer in America by Forbes and a top company for career opportunities for Black employees by Glassdoor. The company was also awarded the Employee’s Choice by Glassdoor honoring top CEOs and was named a Culture 500 Culture Champion in 2020. A leader in customer service, Chick-fil-A was named QSR magazine’s Drive-Thru Restaurant of the Year in 2021.
More information on Chick-fil-A is available at www.chick-fil-a.com and @ChickfilANews.
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Contact: Media Hotline: (800) 404-7196
Email: cfapressroom@chick-fil-a.com
Twitter: @ChickfilANews
Restaurant Brings Approximately 125 Full- and Part-Time Jobs to Community, Honors 100 Local Heroes with Free Chick-fil-A Meals for a Year
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (March 20, 2023) – A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving the Charleston community on Thursday, March 23. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Tom Minturn as the independent franchised Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave.
Located at 90 MacCorkle Ave. SW, Chick-fil-A MacCorkle will be the first business in the new Park Place Plaza in South Charleston. Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave will be open for dine-in, drive-thru and carry-out from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Guests of Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave can place an order for pickup, dine-in or delivery on the Chick-fil-A® App or online. When joining the Chick-fil-A One® tiered membership program, Chick-fil-A One members receive points on every qualifying purchase, which can be used to redeem available rewards. Visit chick-fil-a.com/delivery to view delivery options in your area.
The MacCorkle Ave restaurant joins five other Chick-fil-A restaurants serving the wider Charleston-Huntington market.
Locally Owned and Operated
As full-time, hands-on leaders in their restaurants and communities, Chick-fil-A Owner/Operators proudly reside in the communities in which they serve.
In South Charleston, Minturn is responsible for all day-to-day activities of the business, including employing approximately 125 full- and part-time Team Members, serving guests and cultivating relationships with local organizations and businesses, in addition to operating his other location, Chick-fil-A Southridge Center.
After growing up in Ansted, W. Va., Minturn has fond memories of eating Chick-fil-A multiple times a week as a graduate student at Liberty University Seminary. He joined Chick-fil-A in 2000 eager to learn about the ins-and-outs of the business. After transitioning through different leadership positions at various restaurants, Minturn was selected to operate his first restaurant in 2006 in Hilliard, Ohio, on the west side of Columbus. He was then selected to come home to open Chick-fil-A Southridge Center in South Charleston in 2011. Since then, Minturn has been focused on mentoring his Team Members, strengthening ties with local organizations and providing the community with genuine hospitality. He looks forward to opening Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave, located just miles away from Chick-fil-A Southridge Center.
“I’ve been a part of Chick-fil-A for 23 years and this new restaurant provides new tremendous opportunity for our Team Members and our community,” Minturn said. “I’m excited to multiply our impact in Charleston and create a positive and encouraging environment in the restaurant.”
Caring for the Charleston Community
In celebration of the opening, Chick-fil-A, Inc. will donate $25,000 to Feeding America in honor of the new restaurant. These funds will be distributed to partners in the greater Charleston-Huntington area to aid in the fight against hunger.
In addition, Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave is recognizing 100 local heroes making an impact in the Charleston area by providing them with free Chick-fil-A meals for a year.
Minturn’s restaurant will plan to participate in Chick-fil-A Shared Table®, an initiative that redirects surplus food from the restaurant to local soup kitchens, shelters, food banks and nonprofits in need. Chick-fil-A MacCorkle will partner with Union Mission, a local organization that provides resources to individuals and families in the Charleston-Huntington community. To date, more than 18 million meals have been served nationwide from Chick-fil-A Shared Table donations.
Team Member Investment
Chick-fil-A Operators are committed to hiring, developing and retaining top talent and providing a positive work environment for people of all ages and backgrounds. Team Members have opportunities for flexible work hours and leadership growth, competitive pay and benefits, hands-on training and mentoring and the chance to apply for scholarships to support their continuing education. Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave is hiring full-time, open availability leaders and Team Members for both prep and kitchen.hiring page or attend open interviews on Tuesdays from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. and Wednesdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Chick-fil-A Southridge Center.
Delicious Food; Outstanding Customer Service
Chick-fil-A is known for serving customers great-tasting food made with high-quality ingredients, including the original Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich. Made with a real, whole, boneless breast of chicken with no added fillers, the breaded chicken is pressure cooked in fully-refined peanut oil. Chick-fil-A was one of the first in the industry to eliminate chicken raised with antibiotics to ensure guests have an option for high-quality food on the go.
To complement the great-tasting chicken, fresh produce is delivered to Chick-fil-A restaurants up to six times a week for the best quality and flavor. The fresh ingredients are raised and grown by farmers who share the company's elevated quality and safety standards, so guests feel good about their meal.
For the latest news and updates on Chick-fil-A MacCorkle Ave, visit the local restaurant’s Facebook page and follow along on Instagram. For more information about Chick-fil-A and stories about the Brand’s food, people and customers across the country, visit chick-fil-a.com.
About Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A, Inc. is a restaurant company known for the Original Chick-fil-A® Chicken Sandwich and signature hospitality. Represented by more than 190,000 Team Members, Operators and Staff, Chick-fil-A® restaurants serve guests freshly prepared food at more than 2,800 restaurants in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. The family-owned and privately held restaurant company was founded in 1967 by S. Truett Cathy and is committed to serving the local communities in which its franchised restaurants operate.
Known for its leadership and growth opportunities, in 2022 Chick-fil-A was named a Best Employer in America by Forbes and a top company for career opportunities for Black employees by Glassdoor. The company was also awarded the Employee’s Choice by Glassdoor honoring top CEOs and was named a Culture 500 Culture Champion in 2020. A leader in customer service, Chick-fil-A was named QSR magazine’s Drive-Thru Restaurant of the Year in 2021.
More information on Chick-fil-A is available at www.chick-fil-a.com and @ChickfilANews.
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Contact: Media Hotline: (800) 404-7196
Email: cfapressroom@chick-fil-a.com
Twitter: @ChickfilANews
