Interim District Manager (Supreme Dumplings)

Supreme Dumplings; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee meals

Vehicle allowance $500/month

Medical, dental + vision insurance (90

90% of employee premiums paid by the

Job summary

Supreme Dumplings is seeking an Interim District Manager to lead multi-unit restaurant operations across the Seattle metro area. You will train, coach and develop General Managers and store teams to deliver exceptional food quality and guest experiences.

This role requires travel across the Seattle area (Tacoma, Lynnwood) with a flexible schedule; benefits include paid time off, staff meals, and a performance-based bonus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of restaurant management experience with multi-unit leadership.
• Ability to train and develop General Managers.
• Willingness to travel across the Seattle Metroplex.
• Strong financial and operational acumen.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations across multiple restaurants with brand standards.
• Coach and develop General Managers and leadership teams.
• Drive district-level financial performance including budgeting and cost controls.
• Lead new store openings and stabilize underperforming locations.
• Collaborate on local marketing and community engagement.
• Ensure compliance with labor laws, food safety, and safety standards.

Skills

Multi-unit leadership

People leadership

Financial acumen

Travel availability

Job description

Interim District Manager (Supreme Dumplings)

Management Redmond, WA, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1472

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $115,000.00 Annually

Job Description

Location:Seattle, WA

Pay Range:
$95,000– $115,000 / - Annually
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity.

About Us:

Kizuki International LLC is one company united by a single purpose — to spread joy through authentic culinary experiences. Our family of Asian culinary brands includes:

• Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya– delivering the most authentic Japanese ramen experience outside Japan through scratch-made broths, Japanese-designed interiors, and craftsmanship.
• Supreme Dumplings –offering handcrafted Xiao Long Bao and other small bites made with precision, tradition, and heartfelt execution.
• Tang Bar / Swish Swish –a modern fast-casual concept bringing bold Sichuan malatang flavors to a customizable, energetic format.

Though each concept is unique, all share the same values: craftsmanship, connection, hospitality, and a relentless pursuit of culinary excellence. We proudly operate 20+ restaurants and 4+ central kitchens/commissary facilities across multiple states — and we’re growing.

Position Overview:

The District Manager leads the success and growth of the business by effectively training, coaching and developing a team of General Managers and store teams.
As a leader of our brand, the District Manager is responsible for the customer and team member experience and focused to deliver exceptional food quality through our system and one house philosophy.
In addition, as we are a growth company, this role will require tremendous cross functional ability in working with the support center in program development and strategic implementation. The programs developed will cover human resources and both restaurant and culinary aspects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Multi-Unit Operational Leadership:
  Oversee daily operations across multiple restaurants, ensuring brand standards, operational consistency, and exceptional guest experiences.
• People Leadership & Development:
  Coach, mentor, and develop General Managers and leadership teams; support succession planning and talent growth.
• Financial Performance:
  Drive district-level performance through budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, and profitability initiatives.
• New Store Openings & Turnaround Support:
  Lead and support new restaurant openings, stabilize underperforming locations, and implement best practices across the district.
• Marketing & Community Engagement:
  Partner with leadership teams to execute local marketing initiatives and strengthen community presence.
• Compliance & Safety:
  Ensure all locations comply with company policies, labor laws, food safety standards, and health regulations.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of restaurant management experience, including multi-unit leadership
• Proven ability to develop and lead General Managers
• Strong financial and operational acumen
• Flexible schedule with the ability to travel throughout the Seattle Metroplex
• Experience supporting new openings and operational turnarounds preferred
• Ability to train and travel for 6-8 weeks, supporting shops and traveling the greater Seattle area (including Tacoma & Lynnwood), until a District is assigned.
• Medical, dental + vision insurance with 90% of employee premiums paid by the company
• $500 monthly vehicle allowance to support business related transportation expenses
• Paid time off
• Employee meals
• Performance based bonus program

Note: All benefits will begin after successful completion of our District Manager Performance Systems and all related training.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.