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Sonic Drive-In

General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $48,600.00 - $72,600.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Workplace flexibility
employee recognition programs

Job Description

SONIC Drive-In is a renowned American fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in experience and diverse menu offering. Established as a vibrant and customer-focused dining establishment, SONIC has cultivated a strong brand presence by combining quick service with a nostalgic atmosphere, emphasizing high-quality food and exceptional guest experiences. With thousands of locations across the United States, SONIC prides itself on being more than just a restaurant; it is a community staple where guests enjoy not only tasty meals but also friendly and efficient service. The company values leadership that promotes a positive working environment and fosters team development, reflecting... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Prior management experience
  • Restaurant or retail industry highly preferred
  • High standards for self and the team
  • Positive attitude especially during rushes or stressful situations
  • Resiliency trying different approaches to solve a problem
  • Eagerness to learn and grow professionally and personally
  • Ability to prioritize and complete tasks accordingly
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Associate's degree in Business or related field preferred
  • Willingness to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Prior management experience, restaurant or retail industry highly preferred
  • High standards for self and the team
  • Positive attitude, especially during rushes or stressful situations
  • Resiliency, trying different approaches to solve a problem
  • Eagerness to learn and grow professionally and personally
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Associate's degree in Business or related field preferred

Job Duties

  • Hiring, training, managing, supervising, directing, and developing great people ready to serve a Supersonic experience to every guest
  • Demonstrating a fair, firm, fun leadership approach, and leading by example
  • Managing a profit and loss statement to exceed expectations every week, month, and year
  • Swiftly resolving employee concerns with a thoughtful approach
  • Celebrating team successes and coaching for better performance
  • Setting expectations and providing clear and continuous feedback
  • Creating an upbeat positive atmosphere during the shift that makes work fun
  • Helping employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the why behind tasks
  • Understanding how to use metrics to evaluate drive-in performance and make necessary improvements
  • Getting out in the community, making a difference, and growing sales for your drive-in and the brand
  • Maintaining and enforcing SONIC safety and sanitation standards
  • Relentlessly complying with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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