Based in Portland, Oregon, Black Rock Coffee Bar is a contemporary coffee chain with locations throughout the West Coast. Through their employee franchise program, employees have the opportunity to open their own locations, ensuring that Black Rock’s culture is maintained and consistent at each new location. Currently, there are over 140 locations open and in development throughout Oregon, Arizona, California, Washington, Idaho, Texas, and Colorado. Mesa is the third largest city in Arizona, after Phoenix and Tucson, and the 38th largest city in the U.S. It is home to numerous higher education facilities, including the Polytechnic campus of Arizona State University. The city’s top employers include Banner Health, Boeing, Walmart, Fry’s Food & Drug, and The Home Depot.