Restaurant Creates Approximately 90 Jobs, Guests Invited to Dress in Cow Print on Opening Day for Free Entrée
WOOD VILLAGE, Ore. (Nov. 17, 2025) – A new Chick-fil-A® restaurant will begin serving Guests in Wood Village on Thursday, November 20 at 6:30 a.m. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Jordan Jefferis to serve as the local Owner-Operator of Chick-fil-A Wood Village Blvd.
Located at 960 Northeast Wood Village Blvd., Chick-fil-A Wood Village Blvd. will serve Guests Monday through Saturday from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., offering drive-thru, carry-out, delivery and Mobile Thru. The Wood Village Blvd. restaurant brings approximately 90 jobs to the community and joins 11 other
Chick-fil-A restaurants serving the Portland market.
To celebrate the opening, Guests are welcome to join the fun by dressing in cow print on opening day to receive a free entrée.
Locally Owned and Operated
“It is truly a dream come true to open the first Chick-fil-A in Wood Village, a place I’ve proudly called home my entire life,” said Jefferis. “From growing up in nearby Gresham to attending Corbett High School, this community has always held my heart. As the local Owner-Operator of Wood Village Blvd., I am committed to making a meaningful impact by ensuring that our core values aren’t just words on a wall but reflected in everything we do each day.”
More About Jefferis
- Jefferis began his Chick-fil-A career in 2020 as a Team Member. After earning a Remarkable Futures scholarship to pursue his master’s degree, he advanced through several restaurant leadership roles before being selected as the local Owner-Operator of Wood Village Blvd.
- He is committed to shaping the next generation of leaders, a passion he also fulfills through his role on the Boy Scouts of America leadership training team.
Cows Eat Free to Celebrate Chick-fil-A Wood Village
To celebrate the restaurant moo-ving into town, cows will eat free on opening day! Jefferis and his team are inviting the community to show off their cow spots on opening day for one free entrée.
- Since 1995, the Cows have been a beloved part of Chick-fil-A, encouraging humans to skip burgers and “Eat More Chikin” – and now it’s Wood Village’s turn to join the herd.
- Guests dressed in cow print – whether it’s a full cow costume or a simple cow-spotted accessory – can enjoy one free entrée* in the drive-thru.
Caring for the Wood Village Community
Jefferis’s is committed to giving back to the Wood Village community by:
- Celebrating the opening with a $25,000 donation from Chick-fil-A, Inc. to Feeding America in honor of the new restaurant. These funds will be distributed to partners in the greater Portland area to aid in the fight against hunger.
To learn more about careers at Chick-fil-A Wood Village Blvd., click here. For the latest news and updates on Chick-fil-A Wood Village Blvd., visit the restaurant’s Facebook page and follow along on Instagram. For more on Chick-fil-A’s high-quality menu options, click here.
About Chick-fil-A, Inc.
Chick-fil-A, Inc. is the third largest quick-service restaurant company in the United States, known for its freshly-prepared food, signature hospitality and unique franchise model. More than 200,000 Team Members are employed by local Owner-Operators in more than 3,000 restaurants across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Chick-fil-A opened its first restaurant in the UK in early 2025 with the goal of launching five locations across the UK within the next two years. The first Singapore restaurant is set to open in late 2025, marking the brand’s entry into Asia.
Chick-fil-A local Owner-Operators live and work in the communities their restaurants serve, each supporting local efforts to address hunger, education, and making a positive impact. The family-owned and privately held company was founded in 1967 by S. Truett Cathy. More information on Chick-fil-A is available at www.chick-fil-a.com and @ChickfilANews.
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