# KFC expansion and recruitment in Costa Rica

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/kfc-expansion-and-recruitment-in-costa-rica
> Updated: 2026-10-22T00:52:56.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

KFC is conducting a series of recruitment drives across Costa Rica to support its expansion strategy. 

In early October 2026, the company announced a job fair in Heredia, scheduled for October 12 at the San Rafael de Heredia municipal building to staff a new restaurant location. Following this, the company announced a second recruitment event in Ciudad Colón, San José province. This job fair is set for October 29 at the Ciudad Colón Public Library as part of a broader strategic growth plan within Central America.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-22: KFC to host job fair in Ciudad Colón, Costa Rica

KFC is hosting a job fair on October 29 at the Public Library of Ciudad Colón to recruit staff for its new location in San José, Costa Rica.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kfc-to-host-job-fair-in-ciudad-coln-costa-rica

### 2026-10-09: KFC announces recruitment drive for new location in Heredia, Costa Rica

KFC Costa Rica is hosting a job fair in Heredia on October 12, 2026, to recruit staff for a new restaurant location.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kfc-announces-recruitment-drive-for-new-location-in-heredia-costa-rica

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