About six weeks before opening, Black Bear will have applications available at for cooks, servers, dishwashers and other jobs. The new location should staff about 100 people, which will be a mix of new and relocated staff.
It opened its second location in Henderson in December 2014 and another near Sahara and Durango in 2016. All the Las Vegas Valley locations are owned and operated by Black Bear itself, Johnson said. The location received construction permits for about $644,232 worth of work to the space, according to county records.īlack Bear expects to open 21 locations this year, some of them franchised. South near the intersection with Warm Springs Road. The new location is at 7680 Las Vegas Blvd. “We’re in a growth period 2017 is a big year for us.” “Before that, we have 11 other locations that are opening,” Black Bear marketing director Jolisa Johnson said. A California diner chain will open its fourth location in the Las Vegas valley later this year.īlack Bear Diner, based in Redding and with a menu that ranges from breakfast to burgers, will open around April in the shopping center south of McCarran International Airport.