
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $40,000.00 - $42,000.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
free meals on shift
50% off employee meals
Health Insurance
Advancement opportunities
Fun fast paced environment
Great pay
Meaningful career direction
Job Description
Sonic Drive-In is a well-established and rapidly expanding fast food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in service model and commitment to delivering high-quality food in a fun and energetic atmosphere. With a strong focus on team development, Sonic prides itself on creating rewarding work environments that encourage professional growth and fulfillment. The company is actively hiring for a salaried Assistant General Manager position, offering an opportunity for a meaningful career in the fast food industry. This role not only emphasizes operational excellence but also highlights the importance of leadership and fostering a positive team culture.
As a Salaried Assistant General Manager at Sonic Drive-In, you will have a significant impact on the success and daily operations of your restaurant. You will be entrusted with overseeing several critical aspects such as inventory control, food cost management, maintaining store cleanliness, and ensuring the quality of food products. Your leadership will be pivotal in establishing and reinforcing a positive and enjoyable work atmosphere where team members feel valued and motivated.
The role requires a hands-on approach where you swiftly resolve employee concerns with thoughtfulness and celebrate team successes while continuously coaching for improved performance. You will set clear expectations and provide ongoing feedback to guide your staff, creating an upbeat environment that promotes team spirit and makes work enjoyable. By sharing the "why" behind tasks, you will help employees understand their roles within the broader operational framework, thereby fostering engagement and a strong sense of purpose.
A key component of this position is the ability to use performance metrics effectively to evaluate the restaurant's operation and implement necessary improvements. You will maintain and enforce Sonic's safety and sanitation standards rigorously while ensuring full compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
The company offers several attractive benefits to its employees, including free meals during shifts, a 50% discount on employee meals at all times, and excellent health insurance options. The work environment is fast-paced and lively, enhanced by cool music and a vibrant team culture, making every shift an enjoyable experience. The salary range for this full-time role is between $40,000 and $42,000 annually, depending on experience.
Sonic Drive-In is committed to fostering long-term careers by offering opportunities for advancement and professional development within a company that continues to grow, even in challenging times. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to build a lasting career in the fast food restaurant industry with a company that values leadership, teamwork, and a positive customer and employee experience.
As a Salaried Assistant General Manager at Sonic Drive-In, you will have a significant impact on the success and daily operations of your restaurant. You will be entrusted with overseeing several critical aspects such as inventory control, food cost management, maintaining store cleanliness, and ensuring the quality of food products. Your leadership will be pivotal in establishing and reinforcing a positive and enjoyable work atmosphere where team members feel valued and motivated.
The role requires a hands-on approach where you swiftly resolve employee concerns with thoughtfulness and celebrate team successes while continuously coaching for improved performance. You will set clear expectations and provide ongoing feedback to guide your staff, creating an upbeat environment that promotes team spirit and makes work enjoyable. By sharing the "why" behind tasks, you will help employees understand their roles within the broader operational framework, thereby fostering engagement and a strong sense of purpose.
A key component of this position is the ability to use performance metrics effectively to evaluate the restaurant's operation and implement necessary improvements. You will maintain and enforce Sonic's safety and sanitation standards rigorously while ensuring full compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
The company offers several attractive benefits to its employees, including free meals during shifts, a 50% discount on employee meals at all times, and excellent health insurance options. The work environment is fast-paced and lively, enhanced by cool music and a vibrant team culture, making every shift an enjoyable experience. The salary range for this full-time role is between $40,000 and $42,000 annually, depending on experience.
Sonic Drive-In is committed to fostering long-term careers by offering opportunities for advancement and professional development within a company that continues to grow, even in challenging times. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to build a lasting career in the fast food restaurant industry with a company that values leadership, teamwork, and a positive customer and employee experience.
Job Requirements
- Restaurant management experience preferred
- Ability to prioritize tasks
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- High standards for self and team
- Positive attitude especially during stressful situations
- Resiliency in problem solving
Job Qualifications
- Prior restaurant management experience
- High standards for self and team
- Positive attitude especially during rushes or stressful situations
- Resiliency and openness to trying different approaches to problem-solving
- Eagerness to learn and grow professionally and personally
- Ability to prioritize and complete tasks accordingly
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Willingness to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Job Duties
- Help oversee inventory control, food costs, store cleanliness, and quality of product
- Maintain a positive and enjoyable work atmosphere
- Swiftly resolve employee concerns with a thoughtful approach
- Celebrate restaurant team successes and coach for better performance
- Set expectations and provide clear and continuous feedback
- Create an upbeat positive atmosphere during shifts that makes work fun and lead by example with a team mentality
- Help employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the "why" behind tasks
- Use metrics to evaluate Drive-In performance and make improvements
- Maintain and enforce safety and sanitation standards
- Comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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