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Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC

Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC-Restaurant Assistant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development programs
Meal Allowances

Job Description

Pei Wei Asian Diner is a modern fast-casual restaurant known for its fresh, flavorful Asian cuisine served in a vibrant and welcoming environment. With a commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional customer service, Pei Wei maintains a strong presence in the fast-casual dining industry. The company focuses on delivering a dining experience that balances quick service with thoughtful preparation and consistent culinary standards. The restaurant operates with a team-oriented culture where leadership plays a critical role in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety, hospitality, and efficiency throughout the restaurant.

The Assistant Manager position at Pei Wei is a dynamic and leadership... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 2 years management experience for external candidates
  • 1 year Pei Wei Manager experience or 6 months Pei Wei Manager experience and 1 year previous restaurant management experience for internal candidates
  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • applies data from multiple sources as well as experience to support fact-based decisions
  • makes decisions in a timely manner
  • decisions balance urgency with long-term execution
  • decisions demonstrate good judgement
  • enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks
  • quickly grasps and applies new concepts
  • leverages previous experiences and learning to solve new problems
  • reviews successes and failures for clues to drive future improvement
  • completes FOH and BOH certification
  • is equally competent in FOH and BOH
  • has the knowledge and ability to train team members in all positions
  • recognizes how FOH and BOH impact each other and the overall guest experience
  • consistently observes team member behaviors and identifies frequent coaching opportunities
  • provides constructive coaching in a manner which builds team member confidence and performance
  • models desired behaviors to support coaching
  • provides ongoing feedback on previously coached behaviors and shows how those behaviors drive improved results

Job Qualifications

  • 2 years management experience for external candidates
  • 1 year Pei Wei Manager experience or 6 months Pei Wei Manager experience and 1 year previous restaurant management experience for internal candidates
  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • applies data from multiple sources as well as experience to support fact-based decisions
  • makes decisions in a timely manner
  • decisions balance urgency with long-term execution
  • decisions demonstrate good judgement
  • enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks
  • quickly grasps and applies new concepts
  • leverages previous experiences and learning to solve new problems
  • reviews successes and failures for clues to drive future improvement
  • completes FOH and BOH certification
  • is equally competent in FOH and BOH
  • has the knowledge and ability to train team members in all positions
  • recognizes how FOH and BOH impact each other and the overall guest experience
  • consistently observes team member behaviors and identifies frequent coaching opportunities
  • provides constructive coaching in a manner which builds team member confidence and performance
  • models desired behaviors to support coaching
  • provides ongoing feedback on previously coached behaviors and shows how those behaviors drive improved results

Job Duties

  • Handles guest service issues professionally and with composure
  • fosters a safe, respectful and quality employee experience
  • partners with the GM to identify and address opportunities to increase business results using the P&L
  • accountable for following and executing all state safety and sanitation guidelines
  • consistently ensures proper timing and production of all food orders
  • supervises and facilitates training of food preparation and execution of all menu items, procedures, and recipes
  • is responsible for maintaining all product quality standards by performing regular line checks
  • thoroughly completes all prep lists, order guides, and all cost and food inventories
  • supports the goals of the business including but not limited to food costs, labor, and team member retention
  • supervises, assigns, and delegates tasks and gives direction to all staff and other members of management
  • is responsible for assisting the General Manager in recruiting, hiring, training
  • acts as a goodwill ambassador to the community of Pei Wei
  • is responsible for regular repairs and maintenance of the restaurant
  • is responsible for assisting the General Manager in the development of other managers and Shift Leaders
  • is proficient and knowledgeable in placing all orders for the restaurant including Coke, DSI, Ed, etc.
  • partners with the GM to properly forecast sales and develop schedules with the proper staffing levels to accommodate business while achieving labor goals

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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