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Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC

Pei Wei Restaurant Shift Leader-Hospitality/Culinary

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Pei Wei is a modern Asian kitchen restaurant chain focused on delivering innovative, bold, and flavorful dishes that combine fresh ingredients and authentic cooking methods. Known for its fast-casual dining experience, Pei Wei emphasizes speed, convenience, and quality while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for guests. With multiple locations nationwide, Pei Wei is committed to excellence in hospitality and culinary creativity which makes it a go-to destination for guests seeking tasty Asian-inspired meals made from scratch. The company values teamwork, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency, making it an excellent workplace for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Pei Wei offers... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Six months shift lead experience for external candidates
  • Four months Pei Wei experience for internal candidates
  • Certified trained culinary and front-of-house operations
  • Certified food handler
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to lead and coach others
  • Experience with cash handling
  • Ability to use back-office systems
  • Must be able to stand and walk for four to ten hours each shift
  • Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport objects weighing up to 30 lbs repeatedly
  • Must have hearing with 100 percent accuracy with correction
  • Must have vision of 20/20 with correction

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Six months shift lead experience for external candidates
  • Four months Pei Wei experience for internal candidates
  • Certified trained culinary and front-of-house operations
  • Certified food handler
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to lead and coach others
  • Experience with cash handling
  • Ability to use back-office systems

Job Duties

  • Certified and trained in culinary and front-of-the-house operations and can perform duties and coach and verify on a daily basis
  • Certified food handler and can effectively teach and execute company safety and health procedures
  • Effectively communicates through live conversations, email, etc. to team members, management, and regional support office
  • Acts as a role model in behaviors, dress, and guest interaction
  • Exhibits desired Pei Wei behaviors and standards and is a role model for dress, behavior, and interaction with guests and team members
  • Effectively leads the team during the shift through coaching, delegation, and verification
  • Effectively follows and executes shift responsibilities as outlined on mod checklist including admin, reporting, scheduling, SMG scores, cash handling, opening/closing duties, inventory/ordering
  • Effectively supports the onboarding and training process including scheduling
  • Effectively performs cash handling procedures according to company policies
  • Effectively handles guest relations and can coach team on behaviors to improve the guest experience
  • Promptly escalates any employee relations concerns to the general manager
  • Attends all store manager meetings
  • Effectively executes other tasks and duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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