Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC-Restaurant General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $57,652.90 - $69,234.93
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
401(k) retirement plan
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Pei Wei Asian Kitchen is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in fresh and made-to-order Asian-inspired dishes. Known for its commitment to quality food, excellent customer service, and an engaging dining atmosphere, Pei Wei is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that values operational excellence and innovation. The company prides itself on delivering a memorable guest experience while fostering a supportive and productive workplace for its team members. As a leader in the fast-casual dining space, Pei Wei focuses strongly on maintaining consistent culinary standards and providing a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment for both customers and employees.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • For external candidates, minimum 2 years general manager experience
  • For internal candidates, minimum 6 months Pei Wei senior or assistant manager experience
  • Ability to reach, bend, balance, and transport objects up to 30 lbs
  • Ability to stand and walk for 8 to 10 hours per shift
  • Ability to obtain and maintain safe food handlers permit within 6 months
  • Strong sales building skills
  • Effective conflict management skills
  • Ability to build and lead teams
  • Hiring and staffing expertise
  • High level of emotional intelligence
  • Comfortable with change and able to provide constructive feedback
  • Effective scheduling skills
  • Commitment to food safety and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior general management experience preferred
  • Proven leadership capabilities managing teams in a restaurant or similar fast-paced environment
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and labor cost management
  • Ability to recruit, train, and develop staff effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in performance management processes
  • Capable of creating and managing schedules to optimize labor and guest experience
  • Competence in handling financial and administrative responsibilities related to restaurant operations
  • Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution and team building
  • Embraces change and adapts management style as needed
  • Certified in Pei Wei Culinary and Front-of-the-House Operations or ability to obtain certification

Job Duties

  • Ensures operational excellence of his/her designated restaurant
  • Takes ownership of guest relations and customer satisfaction outcomes of his/her designated restaurant
  • Implements, cascades, and sustains company initiatives and goals
  • Increases sales and operating profit and sets short/long term plans to help meet those goals through local marketing and other internal opportunities
  • Certified in Pei Wei Culinary and Front-of-the-House Operations and can perform duties daily
  • Fosters a safe, respectful, and quality employee experience
  • Supervises, assigns, and delegates task(s) appropriately to management and hourly team members
  • Recruits, hires, and trains a full team following internal training specifications for each job position
  • Provides on-going leadership and development to immediate management staff which may include but is not limited to: P&L statement accountabilities
  • Food and Labor Costs
  • Safety and Sanitation
  • Acts as a goodwill ambassador to the community of Pei Wei
  • Uses performance management tools and processes to ensure all employee performance appraisals are completed, with appropriate coaching, correction and feedback being delivered
  • Ensures that all state and federal safety and sanitation guidelines are being followed
  • Ensures regular repairs and maintenance of the restaurant in a timely manner
  • Handles the administrative tasks in daily operations which may include but is not limited to hiring and terminating processes, invoicing, payroll, and cash handling
  • Performs regular line checks to maintain all product quality standards
  • Makes sure that all prep lists and order guides are complete
  • Takes responsibility for all cost and food inventories
  • Obtains appropriate safe food handlers permit within 6 months (or sooner if local regulations dictate) and always keeps permit current

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