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Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC

Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC-Restaurant General 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
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
performance bonuses

Job Description

Pei Wei Asian Kitchen is a fast-casual restaurant chain known for delivering authentic Asian cuisine with a contemporary flair. Established with the mission to provide high-quality, flavorful dishes in a welcoming and vibrant environment, Pei Wei has grown into a popular dining destination for customers seeking fresh and customizable Asian meals. The company prides itself on operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and fostering a positive work culture for its employees. Pei Wei Asian Kitchen emphasizes maintaining strict safety and sanitation standards while promoting growth and profitability through strong leadership and team collaboration.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 2 years General Manager experience for external candidates
  • 6 months Pei Wei Senior or Assistant Manager experience for internal candidates
  • Certified in Pei Wei Culinary and Front-of-the-House Operations
  • Ability to perform daily duties
  • Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport objects weighing up to 30 lbs
  • Must be able to stand and walk for periods of eight to ten hours each shift
  • Must obtain food handlers permit within 6 months and keep it current
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Strong sales and marketing skills
  • Knowledge of safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Proficient in administrative tasks including payroll and cash handling

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2 years General Manager experience for external candidates
  • 6 months Pei Wei Senior/Assistant Manager position for internal candidates
  • Certified in Pei Wei Culinary and Front-of-the-House Operations
  • Ability to supervise and develop a team
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Experience with sales growth strategies
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Ability to manage budgets and P/L statements
  • Proficient in performance management and employee development
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills

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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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