Assistant Manager — Lead Fast-Paced Team | Flexible Scheduling

Workstream; Itasca (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance benefits

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In is seeking an Assistant Manager to support daily operations and lead the team alongside the General Manager. You will help maintain high standards of service, oversee shifts, and ensure a safe, clean environment for guests.

You will also manage inventory, assist with scheduling, and handle administrative duties while promoting exceptional guest experiences. Growth opportunities into higher leadership roles are available.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to coach and develop staff.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Flexibility with shifts and coverage.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and coach Team Members, Carhops, and Skating Carhops.
• Direct shifts to ensure operational standards are met.
• Enforce company policies and procedures.
• Open and close the drive-in as required.
• Monitor staffing levels and assist with scheduling.
• Manage inventory and help control food costs.
• Complete weekly inventory counts and required documentation.
• Support administrative duties and reporting.
• Promote a strong customer service culture.
• Handle guest concerns promptly and professionally.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff development

Operations management

Guest service focus

Job description

SONIC Drive-In is seeking an Assistant Manager to support daily operations and lead the team alongside the General Manager. You will help maintain high standards of service, oversee shifts, and ensure a safe, clean environment for guests.

You will also manage inventory, assist with scheduling, and handle administrative duties while promoting exceptional guest experiences. Growth opportunities into higher leadership roles are available.