Drive-In General Manager — Lead Team & Guest Experience

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

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In in Temple, TX is seeking a General Manager to lead our drive-in team, ensuring top-notch service and food safety. You will hire, train, and coach crew and management, oversee scheduling, and drive profitability through cost controls and marketing initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have restaurant management experience, strong leadership, and the ability to work irregular hours, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in restaurant management preferred (QSR).
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Basic accounting and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and coach crew, carhops, and supervisors to meet service standards.
• Direct daily drive-in operations and staffing to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Prepare schedules and manage inventory within cost controls.
• Monitor payroll records and maintain employment-related documentation.
• Develop and implement marketing plans and actions to improve performance.

Skills

Leadership

Staff training

Operations management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

SONIC Drive-In in Temple, TX is seeking a General Manager to lead our drive-in team, ensuring top-notch service and food safety. You will hire, train, and coach crew and management, oversee scheduling, and drive profitability through cost controls and marketing initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have restaurant management experience, strong leadership, and the ability to work irregular hours, weekends, and holidays.