This is an English adaptation of a FoodBud historical article originally published on August 12, 2022.
Bingz, the international brand of Chinese roujiamo chain Xishaoye, was recruiting for new Canada stores in 2022. The notice also listed several service providers positioned for restaurant brands expanding internationally.
The opening was for store managers / store partners for Bingz Canada, with immigration support mentioned in the original notice.
Key details:
Resumes were directed to: bingzcanada@xishaoye.com
Xishaoye was founded in April 2014, with its first store in Wudaokou, Beijing. The company said it sold 200,000 roujiamo in its first 100 days, becoming a widely cited early example of an “internet+” restaurant brand in China.
By the time of the notice, Xishaoye reported more than 100 directly operated stores in Beijing, plus stores in Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, and other Chinese markets. It also said it had sold 80 million roujiamo cumulatively.
In 2019, the company launched its international brand Bingz, positioning roujiamo as a “Crispyburger” for overseas markets. Toronto was its first overseas market. The 2022 notice said Bingz would continue opening stores in Toronto, including Fairview Mall, Yorkdale, Scarborough Town Centre, and Downtown locations.
New store managers and reserve management staff were to receive three months of on-the-job training. Training covered station operations, store management, staffing schedules, ordering, storage management, ingredient cost control, sales operations, and related assessments.
After passing company assessments, candidates could be promoted into the management group and independently operate a store.
Training / onboarding location:
First Markham Place, Unit 11 & 12, 3229 Highway 7, Markham, Ontario
The notice described the package as including competitive salary, a clear promotion path, employee discounts, holiday benefits, and additional insurance benefits.
It also stated that strong managers could participate in a new-store partner equity incentive plan and receive store profit dividends.
Curtis Su Associates, led by Curtis Li and based in Los Angeles, was described as an integrated design consultancy made up of interior designers, architects, and engineers, with offices in New York and Seattle.
The firm provides commercial and residential design and execution services across North America. The article said CSA had helped nearly 100 Chinese and Asian restaurant and hospitality companies expand overseas, and that its commercial design work had been recognized by landlords and hotel groups including Westfield, Americana, Simon, Starwood, Brookfield, and The Palazzo Casino and Resorts.
Contact: curtis@curtissu.com Website: curtissu.com
Facedrive Supply was listed as a supply-chain company based around the Canadian market.
SocialEpoch was presented as an overseas private-domain social marketing service provider. Its services centered on WhatsApp-based private-domain marketing, covering public-channel traffic acquisition, private-domain operations, repeat-purchase enablement, distribution-led growth, and practical training.
For physical store operators expanding overseas, SocialEpoch described a social new-retail operating model intended to digitize offline users and move online users into private-domain channels. The stated goal was to help stores build direct social connections with each visiting customer, combining customer service, internal enablement, and online-offline operations to increase customer stickiness, repeat visits, referrals, single-customer value, store operating efficiency, and store reach.
Daka International was founded in 2012. It was described as a modern technical enterprise focused on R&D, production, sales, and logistics for solid beverages, flavored beverage concentrates, flavored milk pastes, canned convenience porridge, jams, coffee, and related products.
The company positioned itself as a one-stop service provider for tea-drink companies, with a focus on quality and efficiency.
Phone: 400-060-9999
MenuSifu was described as a U.S. restaurant SaaS and technology company founded in New York in 2014. Its founding team included technology engineers, and the article said it recruited a Columbia University R&D team in the same year as core technical support.
The company provides restaurant management solutions covering systems, operations, data, funding, marketing, and consulting. The article said MenuSifu served restaurant clients across all 50 U.S. states and regions, supported 28 languages, and served stores and restaurants of different sizes.
The article also stated MenuSifu’s mission to use big data and mobile internet to improve the operating level and efficiency of North American Chinese restaurants, with a five-year goal of improving the overall image of overseas Chinese dining.
Hotline: 888-809-8867
Hangzhou Chengfeng was founded in 2019 as a corporate travel service provider. The article listed clients including Dasouche, Lancheng, Yishion, Zhengsheng Environment, KingMed Diagnostics, Huashen Technology, and Mixue Bingcheng.
Its services included work visas, business visas, international flights, business vehicles, and broader corporate business-travel resources. The company positioned itself as a one-stop provider for overseas business visits, venture incubation, innovation-company travel, and corporate inspection needs.
WeChat: hb9130752
Note: recruitment plans, store-opening plans, partner equity incentives, dividend references, and five-year targets above are historical statements from the August 12, 2022 source article.