Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC-Restaurant General Manager
Posted on October 24, 2025
Pei Wei Asian Kitchen is a renowned Asian fast-casual restaurant chain committed to delivering fresh and flavorful dishes inspired by classic Asian cuisine. Known for its dedication to quality and culinary excellence, Pei Wei provides a vibrant dining experience across numerous locations, combining authentic ingredients with a modern approach. With a focus on operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and employee development, Pei Wei Asian Kitchen continuously strives to uphold its reputation as a leading name in the industry. The company culture emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and a passion for Asian flavors, making it an exciting and dynamic workplace for professionals in the hospitality field. 
The General Manager position at Pei Wei Asian Kitchen plays a pivotal role in ensuring the daily operational success of their specified restaurant location. This full-time role demands strong leadership and managerial skills, with responsibilities encompassing supervision of the entire restaurant staff and driving business growth through effective sales strategies. The General Manager is expected to uphold Pei Wei's standards in food preparation, service quality, safety, and sanitation, creating an inviting and safe environment for guests and employees alike. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and values-driven company. Additionally, the General Manager serves as an ambassador for Pei Wei within the community, fostering positive relations and promoting the brand. Responsibilities include training and developing the team, managing financial results, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and implementing company initiatives that enhance guest experiences and operational efficiency. Pei Wei is seeking motivated candidates with proven leadership experience and a passion for operational excellence to join their management team and contribute to the restaurant’s ongoing success.
                - 2 years general manager experience for external candidates
 - 6 months Pei Wei senior or assistant manager position for internal candidates
 - High school diploma or GED
 - Ability to obtain and maintain a valid safe food handler's permit within 6 months
 - Ability to work on feet for 8-10 hours per shift
 - Ability to lift and transport objects up to 30 lbs
 - Strong sales building skills
 - Conflict management capability
 - Team building experience
 - Effective hiring and staffing skills
 - Emotional intelligence with flexibility in management style
 - Comfort with change and adaptability
 - Effective scheduling skills to control labor costs
 - Strong food safety focus
 - Commitment to delivering results and holding self and others accountable