Assistant Manager

SONIC Drive-In - S. 72nd Street; La Vista (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In in La Vista, NE is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the General Manager in running daily drive-in operations. You will train and support crew members, ensuring quality food, cleanliness, safety and efficient service to guarantee an enjoyable guest experience.

Previous experience as a restaurant assistant manager or related leadership role is highly desirable, with a focus on staff coaching, scheduling, inventory, and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Requires experience as restaurant assistant manager or in related leadership roles.
• Experience training and coaching crew members to deliver quality service.

Responsibilities

• Manages, trains, monitors and coaches Team Members, Carhops and Skating Carhops.
• Directs and assigns restaurant staff to meet operational standards.
• Adheres to employee handbook, policies and practices.
• Performs restaurant opening/closing duties.
• Monitors staffing, inventory, and food cost controls.
• Completes weekly inventory as needed.
• Maintains files, records and required documentation.
• Reinforces customer service mentality and responds to guest requests.

Skills

Team leadership

Training

Customer service

Staffing

Job description

Being an Assistant Manager at a SONIC Drive-In restaurant is the cherry on top of a Strawberry Banana Split Molten Cake Sundae. You’ll assist the drive-in restaurant’s General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality food in a clean, safe and efficient manner. We want every guest to have an enjoyable dining experience every time they come to SONIC.Restaurant Assistant Manager is generally offered as full time or part time restaurant job.Prior experience as restaurant assistant manager, general manager, supervisor, shift lead, crew lead, team lead is highly desirable.

Requirements/Responsibilities

• Manages, trains, monitors and coaches Team / Crew Members, Carhops and Skating Carhops
• Directs and assigns drive-in restaurant employees as needed to ensure all aspects of food service meet operational standards
• Adheres to and monitors employee compliance of the drive-in restaurant employee handbook, policies and practices
• Performs restaurant opening and/or closing duties
• Monitors and makes appropriate adjustments to staffing levels, inventory levels and food cost control
• Completes weekly inventory as needed
• Assists in administrative duties including maintaining files, records and all required documentation
• Reinforces a customer service mentality and ensures all employees are focused on serving the customer at all times.
• Immediately and respectfully responds to guest requests. Reports guest complaints to immediate supervisor and assists in resolving such complaints.

Restaurant Assistant Manager is generally offered as full time or part time restaurant job.Prior experience as restaurant assistant manager, general manager, supervisor, shift lead, crew lead, team lead is highly desirable.