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Wholesale / Retail 47 - Retail trade 47.5 - Retail sale of other household equipment 47.52 - Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paints and glass
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
13 May 2021
Employment effect (start)
13 May 2021
Foreseen end date
31 December 2021
Description
Hornbach, a German construction and gardening retailer has started the recruitment process for opening its eighth the store in Cluj-Napoca (Cluj County). The store will employ 120 people by the end pf 2021. The new positions are for department managers, commercial workers, cargo reception workers, drivers and cashiers. In 2019, the company employed a workforce of 723.
Currently, the company owns 161 shops in nine European countries (Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Sweden, Slovakia and Romania), including seven in Romania (three in Bucharest, Brasov, Timisoara, Sibiu and Oradea). It has a total workforce of 21,000.
Eurofound (2021), Hornbach, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 104766, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/104766.