A retail chain opening a store in Niles in November will be holding a two day event to hire employees.

Gabe's, formerly known as Gabriel's, is seeking 150 people to work at a new store in space once occupied by the former Tops grocery store in the McKinley Centre section of the Eastwood Mall Complex near the PetSmart and Big Lots stores.

Gabe's has announced it will hold the hiring event on Tuesday, September 30 from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm and Wednesday, October 1 from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm at McMenamy's Restaurant and Banquet Center, 325 Youngstown Warren Rd., Niles, OH 44446.

Applicants are asked to bring two forms of ID, such as a driver's license, social security card, and birth certificate. According to a post on the Gabe's Facebook page, applicants should be prepared to be interviewed and possibly hired at the event.

Those who can't attend the event may apply at [email protected]

According to information provided by the Eastwood Mall, the new 64,900 square foot store will feature designer brand fashions, bath and beauty products, home décor, and housewares at discount prices.

Gabriel Brothers, which is naming its newer stores Gabe's, currently operates 39 stores in six states, including a location on Route 224 at South Avenue in Boardman

For more information visit www.mygabes.com