IT will soon be time for a cheeky Nando's in Renfrewshire after the firm announced plans to open a new restaurant. 

Bosses have revealed they are poised to open at Phoenix Retail Park, in Linwood. 

They are hiring staff for the branch set to open next month and managers took to social media to encourage applications.

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They state: “The cat is out the bag or should we say the chicken? We are opening our doors at Phoenix Retail Park in Paisley soon.

“A new restaurant needs some new nandocas to bring the peri-peri goodness to our fans.

“If you have a burning passion for delivering exceptional customer service or a desire to grill and serve our delicious food, get in touch.”

The chain already operates at the nearby intu Braehead shopping centre and Silverburn.

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Nando’s was founded in South Africa in 1987 and now boasts 1,000 outlets in 35 countries.

It has bagged awards for employability and was ranked best big business to work for in a nationwide competition in 2010.

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