L. L. Bean to open new store in Virginia Beach on May 20

Published March 28, 2016 by Paula C. Squires

L.L.Bean plans to open its third Virginia store in Lynnhaven Mall in Virginia Beach on May 20.

The Maine-based retailer of outdoor gear and apparel plans to hire more than 100 employees in roles ranging from stand-up paddling, kayak and fly casting instructors to department managers, retail leads and sales associates.

L. L. Bean will hold a job fair on April 2 and April 3 at the Lynnhaven Mall Center Court from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. so people can learn about job opportunities and meet with store representatives.

Prospective employees must apply for positions online and interviews will take place in the coming weeks.