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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 $49,000.00 - $73,200.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

SONIC Drive-In is a well-established and beloved fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in experience, quality food, and commitment to excellent guest service. With locations across the United States, SONIC offers a nostalgic yet modern dining option featuring a diverse menu and a friendly atmosphere. The brand prides itself on delivering a SuperSONIC experience that combines great food, speed, and attentive service. SONIC Drive-In franchises foster a team-oriented culture focused on innovation and community involvement. Each drive-in operates with high safety and sanitation standards to ensure food quality and customer satisfaction consistently. The company emphasizes strong leadership at every... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Prior management experience
  • Restaurant or retail industry experience highly preferred
  • High standards for self and team
  • Positive attitude especially during rushes or stressful situations
  • Resiliency and problem-solving skills
  • 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
  • Experience in restaurant or retail industry highly preferred
  • High standards for self and team
  • Positive attitude during rushes and stressful situations
  • Resiliency and problem-solving skills
  • Eagerness for professional and personal growth
  • Ability to prioritize and complete tasks effectively
  • 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 Duties

  • Hiring, training, managing, supervising, directing, and developing team members to deliver excellent guest experiences
  • Demonstrating a fair, firm, fun leadership approach and leading by example
  • Managing profit and loss statements to exceed expectations weekly, monthly, and yearly
  • Quickly resolving employee concerns with a thoughtful approach
  • Celebrating team successes and coaching for improved performance
  • Setting clear expectations and providing continuous feedback
  • Creating a positive and upbeat work atmosphere during shifts
  • Helping employees understand their roles and the reasons behind tasks
  • Using metrics to evaluate drive-in performance and implementing improvements
  • Engaging with the community to grow sales and enhance the brand presence
  • Enforcing SONIC safety and sanitation standards
  • Ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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