Cabela’s announces plans to hire 175 employees for new Gainesville store

Published November 28, 2016 by Jessica Sabbath

Outdoors retailer Cabela’s announced it has begun hiring for 175 full-time, part-time and seasonal positions at its new store in Gainesville.

The 79,999-square-foot store is scheduled to open in spring 2017. It is located at 5291 Wellington Branch Drive, adjacent to the Virginia Gateway Center. It will become the first Cabela's location in the Washington D.C., area and the third in Virginia, joining locations in Short Pump and Bristol.

The store will include Cabela’s Conservation Mountain and wildlife-display feature, dozens of museum-quality taxidermy mounts, vintage outdoor photos and memorabilia.

Additionally, the store will include an archery and firearm tech room, indoor archery range and Bargain Cave, along with thousands of outdoor products.

Interested applicants can apply at www.cabelas.jobs.