Drive‑In General Manager: Lead Ops & Team

Sonic Drive-In; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In is searching for a General Manager to lead operations at the drive-in. This pivotal role requires overseeing employees, ensuring guest satisfaction, and managing daily operations. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of restaurant management experience and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include hiring and training staff, maintaining inventory control, and complying with all applicable laws. The position demands a high level of dedication with a minimum of 50 hours per week, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least three years of restaurant management experience, preferably in QSR.
• Experience running a restaurant shift without supervision.
• Experience recruiting and managing employees.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the drive-in's operations and employees.
• Recruit, interview, hire, train, and manage assistant managers.
• Ensure operational standards are met for guest experience.

Skills

Knowledge of labor laws

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Advanced studies in business or restaurant management

Job description

Sonic Drive-In is searching for a General Manager to lead operations at the drive-in. This pivotal role requires overseeing employees, ensuring guest satisfaction, and managing daily operations. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of restaurant management experience and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include hiring and training staff, maintaining inventory control, and complying with all applicable laws. The position demands a high level of dedication with a minimum of 50 hours per week, including nights and weekends.