Assistant Manager — Lead Guest Experience & Team Ops

Sonic | Texas; Dickinson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Amazing team

Career progression

Job summary

Sonic Texas is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced restaurant, energize the team, and uphold outstanding guest experiences while maintaining quality standards.

You will oversee operations, manage shifts, schedule staff, handle inventory and financial duties, and develop a high-performing team through hands-on leadership.

If you are energetic, customer-focused, and ready to roll up your sleeves, join us to drive guest satisfaction and franchise standards.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate passion for guest service and creating exceptional guest experiences.
• Proven ability to lead a diverse team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong operational experience and ability to manage shifts and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Customer service: Ensure exceptional guest experiences by providing high-quality service and products.
• Restaurant operations: Manage the shift, ensure tools and inventory for smooth operations, and oversee equipment.
• Team leadership: Recruit, train, cross-train, and develop a high-performing diverse team.
• Policy compliance: Ensure cleanliness, food safety, and adherence to brand/franchisee policies.
• Operational readiness: Schedule staff, forecast inventory, and manage cash and other financial duties.

Skills

Guest service excellence

Team leadership

Operations management

Customer engagement

Staff scheduling

Food safety standards

Tools

POS system

Inventory management

Job description

Sonic Texas is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced restaurant, energize the team, and uphold outstanding guest experiences while maintaining quality standards.

You will oversee operations, manage shifts, schedule staff, handle inventory and financial duties, and develop a high-performing team through hands-on leadership.

If you are energetic, customer-focused, and ready to roll up your sleeves, join us to drive guest satisfaction and franchise standards.