Shaquille O’Neal-Owned Big Chicken Now Hiring In Hixson

  • Monday, February 19, 2024

Shaquille O’Neal’s fast casual chicken concept, Big Chicken, is now hiring for hourly and management positions for its newest upcoming location in Hixson.

Interested candidates can apply online at https://www.bigchicken.com/hixson-tn-careers

“We’ve been gearing up for the opening of the first Big Chicken in Tennessee, and it’s finally around the corner,” said Jim Richards, who is set to bring a total of 20 locations in the area. “If you’re passionate about helping to serve BIG flavor and BIG fun to the residents of Hixson, I’d love for you to apply for our all-star hospitality team.” 

The new location is slated to open its doors to Hixson community members in early March at 5118 Hixson Pike and will be the first traditional Big Chicken in the state. 

 

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