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Buffalo Wild Wings is hiring for its Tupelo location. (photo by Carlie Kollath)
General Manager Jay Osgood said the restaurant is on track to open Jan. 22 in Tupelo Commons, near Lowe’s.
For the opening, Osgood said BWW will give away free wings to the first 100 people in line. The gift will be six free wings every week for a year, Osgood said.
He expects the grand opening will be at 11 a.m. that Sunday.
Want to work at Buffalo Wild Wings?
The business started taking applications Monday, and Osgood said he received about 350 applications in four days. He hopes to hire about 120 employees. He’s taking applications for cooks, servers, hosts, cashiers and bartenders.
Potential employees must apply in person at the hiring center trailer on the site.
Applications are accepted from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day of the week. The hiring center will be closed Christmas day.
Training starts Jan. 15
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