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Based in Irving, Texas, PEI WEI is a restaurant chain serving authentic Asian inspired dishes without comprising freshness while concentrating on the quickness of service. Established in 2003, the first restaurant was inaugurated in Scottsdale, Arizona. Instantly with each bite, the customers found bold Asain flavors that combined sit-down quality with takeaway convenience. The restaurant emphasis preparing handcrafted dishes with fresh, house chopped vegetables and cuts of whole white chicken as well as grass-fed flank steak. The food is prepared in-house by expert chefs freshly right when you place an order to fulfill and ensure your dietary needs and preferences of flavor are met with the highest standards of quality. These standards are unmatched by the close competition. Across disciplines such as cooking, marketing, digital marketing, customer services, and more the restaurant posts job opportunities on its official website job page.

Company - Private
Multiple locations
Full-Service Restaurants, Limited-Service Restaurants
2000
What departments Pei Wei employees work at?
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other occupation50.5%
Food Service25.4%
General and Operations Managers24.1%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Pei Wei employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Pei Wei: Newcomers: 30%, Experiencers: 16%, Experts: 19%, Veterans: 35%. Pei Wei employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Pei Wei employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Pei Wei: Chilis, Chipotle Mexican Grill, On The Border. Typical Pei Wei employees have worked at Chilis.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
On The Border
What industries did Pei Wei employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Pei Wei: Full-Service Restaurants, Limited-Service Restaurants, Traveler Accommodation Companies, RV Parks / Recreational Camps / Dormitories, Niche Retailers. Pei Wei employees most likely come from a Full-Service Restaurants industry background.
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Where did Pei Wei employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Pei Wei: Small: 23%, Medium: 12%, Large: 65%. Most Pei Wei employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Pei Wei study?
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Where did employees at Pei Wei study?
Arizona State University-Tempe
Florida Atlantic University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Pei Wei?
Time employed at Pei Wei: <1: 11%, 1-3: 28%, 4-8: 46%, 9-13: 11%, 14-20: 4%, 20+: 0%. Most Pei Wei employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Pei Wei rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Pei Wei: 68.5% Male and 31.5% Female. Age ratio at Pei Wei: 16-20: 3%, 21-30: 57%, 31-40: 23%, 41-50: 12%, 51-60: 5%, 60+: 0%. Pei Wei rates - 11.5% less female than the industry average. Most Pei Wei employees are 21-30, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at Pei Wei?
Top roles of Pei Wei: General Manager, Cashier, Market President, Manager, Kitchen Manager. The top role at Pei Wei is General Manager.
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General Manager
Cashier
Market President
Manager
Kitchen Manager

Career advancement

How does Pei Wei rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Pei Wei: low. Pei Wei ranks low for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What’s the gender distribution at Pei Wei?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
31.5% female, 68.5% male.
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When was Pei Wei founded?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
2000.
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What industry is Pei Wei in?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
they’re in Restaurant/Food Service.
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what are the chances of career advancement at Pei Wei?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
i think low.
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How long do people usually work for Pei Wei?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Pei Wei employees work for?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Large companies before Pei Wei.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Pei Wei?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Buffalo Wild Wings, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Cotton Patch Cafe, JPMorgan Chase & Co., P.F. Chang's, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, Smashburger, Zoes Kitchen.
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Who are the top previous employers of Pei Wei employees?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
from what i found these companies Chilis, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Corner Bakery Cafe, On The Border, P.F. Chang's, Pilot Flying J, Romano's Macaroni Grill, Taco Bell.
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How old are Pei Wei’s employees in general?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Pei Wei employees go to school?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Arizona State University-Tempe, Florida Atlantic University, Texas A&M University-Texarkana, University of North Texas, University of Phoenix-Utah.
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Did you leave Pei Wei on good terms?
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Prep Cook8 months ago
Anyone knows who's definitely hiring prep cooks in the Bronx area?
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really hope they dont take long to get back to me after the interview i have absolutely no patience LMAO
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A year ago
i was hired on spot!!😃
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A year ago
it takes a very short time i am sure u ll be hired within a week
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i hope working hours are good
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A year ago
i had long hours but am a workaholic so cant say much HAHAHHAHA
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A year ago
when sales were good the hrs were gud :)
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I wanna join this cusine as a part time employee, Can I?
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A year ago
Working as a side job yet enjoying all the perks of a full-time job. 😃
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A year ago
I worked here as a part-time employee and it was perfect.
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really hope the job is good 🤞
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A year ago
laid back environment has really helped make the work better!
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A year ago
teaches how to multitask👌
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Do it require employees that are highly educated? Like would that matter during interview and after that?
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A year ago
I was a college graduate when I was working in it. So you may as well
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A year ago
Mostly people working in this cusine are not highly educated but all have a sense how to deal with their customers.
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I want to join it, curious about the pay. Please tell me approx. what will they pay me?🤭
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A year ago
They paid me very well when I was working in it. I just had to move away, so left it
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A year ago
Good starting pay and room for growth, so the more you put in efforts, more you earn 😃
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The wokplaces I've worked at, were not good in terms of environment. What about its environment?
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A year ago
Enviornment is very lovely, Enjoy it. Also, the people are super nice and supportive😊
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A year ago
The people whom I worked with are great in terms of behavior and cooperation 😃
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i wld love to take a vacation every now and then so was curious abt their vacation policy🤔
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A year ago
u can take 2 weeks paid per year if ur key holder or management
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A year ago
no vacation for hrly employees but others do get😙
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Do you get paid extra on Holidays?
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A year ago
Base pay n we dnt get paid extra on holidays
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A year ago
No they are not paid for holidays
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Hopefully my interview is gonna be good. wanna know What are the pros of working in it?
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A year ago
You gotta enjoy lunch breaks. They serve as a break from the workload and all🤗
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A year ago
People you deal with are very accomodative.They understand you well:)
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I am curious to know about the perks. Tell me the perks I'll be enjoying if I started working in it?
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A year ago
Their free food policy plus a lot of good tips from the seniors
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A year ago
it gives free food and a lot of discounts to their employees. I loved it. 😃
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curious abt requiremennnts fr assistant restaurant mnager🧐
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A year ago
high school diploma or GED preferred😅
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A year ago
having the ability to make timely decisions comes in real handy!!😬
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I am fed up of the biased behaviors of people at work. Is there any gender discrimination in it?
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A year ago
Nopes dude- I haven't observed gender discrimination in any matter. 😇
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A year ago
I was treated very well during my shifts, no gender discrimination.
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Tell me about the reputation of it in the market. Like compare it with the other companies in the same industry
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A year ago
The best asian cusine I've heard about so far. the best services. Not only us only, others say this about it
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A year ago
Reputation is good, people loved working and dining in the cusine. I have only heard positive reviews about it
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I am switching my job because my last company's management was not good at all. How is the management of this organization?😏
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A year ago
bad management. my experience with them is not good so far😏
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A year ago
Some of the managers are jerk they'll put extra load of work on you where as some will be good to you.
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The place where I previously worked didn't offer any insurance. Tell me about its insurance policy.
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A year ago
it gives health,dental and life insurance.
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A year ago
it also gives accidental death and dismemberment insurance. 🤗
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facial piercings i hope r allowed😕
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A year ago
i think its ok as long as itsnot extra😅
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A year ago
in limits its allowed I have facial piercing too but i wear very small jewellery when coming into work
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