Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Lead the Charge at One of Philly's Hottest Restaurants! EMei is Hiring a Restaurant Manager!
EMei isn’t just a restaurant – it’s a Philly dining icon! Known for our award-winning Szechuan cuisine, we’ve been delighting food lovers since 2011. Now, we’re on the lookout for a high-energy, focused Restaurant Manager to help us continue to soar. If you thrive in fast-paced high-volume environments, love being part of a team, and want to deliver unforgettable dining experiences, we want to meet you!
The Perks? You Won’t Be Alone!
This isn’t a one-person show – you’ll have the support of 2-3 full back-office team members who’ll help you with everything from POS/Delivery Platform tech issues and menu updates to marketing, reviews, scheduling, payroll, and inventory purchasing. Plus, you’ll be backed by our super friendly FOH team and the owners, who has the patience and love working together!
About EMei:
Since our opening, we’ve scooped up some seriously cool accolades, and we’re honored to be in such great company. Here’s a list of our recent awards:
- 76 Most Vital Restaurants - The Inquirer 2024
- 50 Best Restaurants - Philadelphia Magazine 2023/24
- #1 Top 50 Places to Eat in Philadelphia - Yelp 2023
- Philly’s Best Szechuan Restaurant - Craig Laban & The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Where to Eat in Philadelphia - Food & Wine Magazine 2023
- 22 Restaurants That Define the Philadelphia Dining Scene - OpenTable
Your Mission:
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Deliver WOW Experiences: Ensure every guest leaves with a memorable experience they can’t stop talking about. You’ll anticipate their needs, resolve issues on the fly, and ensure they walk out already planning their next visit.
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Maintain Top-Notch Quality: Keep EMei at the top of its game, ensuring service is smooth, food is impeccable, and every detail is on point.
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Inspire & Lead the Team: You’ll manage, train, and motivate our FOH crew, ensuring they’re energized, engaged, and delivering excellent service.
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Fuel the Buzz: Contribute to marketing and branding initiatives that keep EMei’s name on everyone’s lips. With your help, we’ll keep attracting new fans and loyal regulars.
What We’re Looking For:
- 2+ years of experience in restaurant management
- A true passion for guest experiences – you love making people happy!
- Strong leadership skills with a focus on positivity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
- A deep commitment to quality – from service to the dining atmosphere.
- Great decision-making abilities that keep things moving smoothly.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Why You’ll Love Working at EMei:
- Competitive Salary: $55,000 - $68,000 per year
- Bonuses: Because your hard work deserves recognition!
- 10 Paid Personal Days: Recharge and relax when you need to.
- Restaurant Discounts
- Supportive Team & Ownership: You’ll have back-office support, great owners, and a friendly FOH team that loves working together.
- Dynamic, Fast-Paced Work Environment: There’s never a dull moment, and every day brings something new and exciting!
If you’re a driven, detail-oriented individual with a love for hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and be a part of the EMei family, where your talents will help us continue delivering outstanding experiences!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Salary ($55,000.00 - $68,000.00)
Benefits & Perks: Paid Time Off, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Restaurant Management
Ability to Anticipate Guest Needs
Guest Satisfaction
Conflict Resolution skills
Guest Experience
Attention to Detail
Quality Assurance
Ability to Motivate Others
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EMei is one of Philadelphia's most highly sought out restaurant destinations. Our Master Chef Zhao, acquiring master Szechuan status after decades of experience in China, is our culinary leader. Under his guidance, we serve the most authentic Szhechaun cuisine in Philadelphia. American-born and Chinese-born customers alike come to EMei to enjoy classical fare with original spices and adventurous sensory flavors (can you say "bring on the heat?!"). Our fidelity to our culinary roots allows us to share authentic cultural comfort food with as many customers as possible. EMei is also committed to innovation. We recently introduced a creative cocktail menu. Offering pairings that you usually cannot obtain at other Asian restaurants, we are proud to incorporate new concepts to supplement traditional Szechuan cuisine. Join us for our next chapter!
EMei has garnered some of the most prestigious awards in the industry. We are honored to be among such celebrated peers!
EMei Restaurant Award Highlights：
50 Best Restaurants - Philadelphia Magazine
22 Restaurants That Define The Philadelphia Dining - OpenTable
Philly's Best Szechuan Restaurant - Craig Laban & The Philadelphia Inquirer
Best Restaurant in Chinatown/Best Chinese Restaurant - The Infatuation
The 4 Best Places to Eat According to Local Chefs - PhiladelphiaStyle Magazine
EMei, Parc, SOUTH - Checks Please! Philly - WHYY
