Chipotle moving 270 office jobs here

COLUMBUS – Chipotle Mexican Grill has announced plans to expand its operations in Franklin County, creating more than 270 new jobs.

The fast-casual chain plans to consolidate some of its operations in New York and Colorado to one location in Franklin County, investing more than $5.5 million.

The company is currently hiring for positions in communications, development, finance, food safety, human resources, legal, marketing, facilities operations and technology.

Since its founding 25 years ago, Chipotle has grown to nearly 75,000 employees nationally, with fast casual restaurants in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany and France.

Recently, the company announced the relocation of its headquarters from Denver, Colorado to Newport Beach, California.