“One of the most gratifying things about opening a cafe in this town or any other town is the economic impact that it has on that particular city, specifically in the jobs that it creates,” Lucas said. Hard Rock International Chief Operating Officer Jon Lucas said one of the most exciting parts of opening a new Hard Rock Cafe is the boost in jobs it provides. “We’re only as good as our last plate, so we always try to give excellent service, great tasting food with the best quality food we can make every single time,” said Ankle. “Our goal is always to be legendary - that’s number one,” he said. Grow with our company, grow with our brand,” said Ankle.Īnkle said the kitchen staff is aiming to make a great first impression on Cincinnatians. I want them to become su-chefs, executive chefs somewhere else. “I don’t want anyone to come and be the same person when they came to me as when they left. “I’m very big on helping others get to where they want to be,” Ankle said. Ankle takes great pride in helping others grow. Positions range from card dealers, to servers and hosts, to line cooks in Chef Dudley Ankle’s kitchen. “We also have incentive of up to $1,000 dollars for people to come in and join our band,” Garbett said. to make the process easier for applicants. Garbett said the pandemic has created a hiring challenge, but the Cafe is holding auditions daily until Friday from 10 a.m. “Up to date we have about 60-70, so we’re still looking for all those great team member candidates to come in.” “In order to operate the Hard Rock Cafe Cincinnati, we’re looking for about 140 team members total,” Hard Rock Cafe Cincinnati General Manager Angie Garbett said. To handle the amount of business, casinos are hiring. With casinos across the state booming, the Hard Rock is preparing for increased business. The Hard Rock Cincinnati is averaging more than $20 million dollars per month in gambling revenue over the last four months including a record $21.3 million in April. It's also the fourth-best month behind only March, April and May of this year. That’s the highest recorded amount in June in any year thus far.

Ohio’s 11 casinos and racinos raked in nearly $197 million dollars in gambling revenue in June alone, according to the Ohio Casino Control Commission and the Ohio Lottery. Here’s the moment for the curtain drops and the Hard Rock Cafe is unveiled! #Cincinnati /Vp7BY8WkgY

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