DIN TAI FUNG RESTAURANTS

LOCATION: 21540 Hawthorne Blvd, Unit 519, Torrance, CA 90503 (Del Amo Fashion Center)

SALARY RANGE FOR SERVICE MANAGER II: $92,300.00 - $115,390.00 annual base salary

The base salary or hourly wage range for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, current business needs, and market factors. Range is not inclusive of potential bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range and other factors during the hiring process.

BENEFITS FOR SERVICE MANAGER II:

Competitive Pay & Benefits
Employer Contribution for individuals and eligible dependents' medical insurance
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Commuter Spending Accounts
401(k) Plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts through BenefitHub
Employee Meal Discounts
Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance (accrued based on length of service)
Paid Sick Leave (PSL) to care for your health or loved ones
Quarterly Wellness Days - extra time off to recharge every season
Opportunities for growth; we love promoting within!

JOB PURPOSE:
The Service Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily performance of the greeter and server teams to ensure exceptional guest experiences. They uphold brand standards, maintain service excellence, and foster a positive, professional work environment aligned with our company's mission, values, and service vision

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure greeters and servers deliver a consistent, welcoming guest experience. Maintain brand standards at the door and table, ensuring smooth transitions from arrival to seating to service.
Train and coach servers and greeters for performance excellence. Model company values and standards in all interactions.
Set clear goals for the greeter and server teams. Monitor performance, deliver feedback, recognize outstanding contributions, and administer corrective actions when necessary.
Partner with other FOH leadership to maximize server-driven sales (e.g., upselling strategies) and manage labor costs. Manage call-outs and shift coverage while maintaining service excellence.
Assist with FOH inventory (menus, server tools, POS supplies) and communicate needs proactively.

JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE MANAGER II:

High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years restaurant experience in casual or upscale casual dining
1+ years of restaurant lead or supervisory experience preferred
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift 20+ lbs.
Comfortable with being exposed to hot and cold temperatures.

Note:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Din Tai Fung is an E-Verify and Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Fair Chance Initiative.

Din Tai Fung is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – M/F/D/V. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As part of our hiring process, Din Tai Fung uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees. E-Verify is an internet-based system that allows employers to compare information from an employee's Form I-9 to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records. This verification confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the United States. Din Tai Fung complies fully with all Equal Employment Opportunity laws, ensuring no discrimination based on national origin or citizenship status. Din Tai Fung is committed to employing only individuals who are authorized to work in the United States and who comply with applicable immigration and employment law. As a condition of employment, every individual must provide satisfactory evidence of their identity and legal authority to work in the United States. If the employee cannot verify their right to work in the United States within the time permitted by laws, the Company will be required to terminate their employment immediately. To learn more about E-Verify, please visit: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.

Applicant must be 18 years of age or older and able to provide documentation to work in the United States legally.

Compensation: $92,300.00 - $115,390.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ABOUT DIN TAI FUNG

Din Tai Fung is a Chinese restaurant specializing in Xiao Long Bao, or soup dumplings. Originally founded in Taiwan as a cooking oil retail business in 1958, Din Tai Fung was reborn as a steamed dumpling and noodle restaurant in 1972. Since its founding, Din Tai Fung has become world-renowned for its quality, standardization and service. The Hong Kong branch has been awarded a Michelin star five times. Din Tai Fung currently has over 170 locations in 13 countries worldwide.

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Competitive Pay & Benefits

Din Tai Fung is proud to offer competitive pay, health & life insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), 401k match, and Commuter Assistance Program.

Upwards Mobility and Growth

Din Tai Fung is a growing company with an ambitious team, offering internal promotion and advancement opportunities.

Wellness & Health

Din Tai Fung prioritizes the health and wellness of all employees. Qualifying positions are eligible for health and wellness reimbursements and our Employee Assistance Program.

Discounts

Din Tai Fung offers meal discounts to encourage managers and employees to enjoy the restaurant with family and friends. Additionally, employees can get exclusive discounts through our Benefit Hub Discount Marketplace.