Drive-In General Manager: Lead Teams & Delight Guests

Sonic-Drive--in; Sulphur Springs (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In in Sulphur Springs, TX, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead drive-in operations, train Crew and Carhops, and ensure top-notch service. You will schedule staff, manage inventory and payroll, and develop action plans to improve sales and guest experience.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of labor laws, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Equal opportunity employer; willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; advanced studies preferred.
• Minimum of two years in restaurant management, QSR preferred.
• Willing to work a minimum 5-day week with 4 closing shifts including nights and weekends.
• Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing and selection practices.
• Knowledge of federal and state labor laws and health/sanitation rules.
• Leadership and supervisory skills; strong verbal and written communication.
• Basic accounting and computer skills.
• Ability to multi-task and solve problems, follow directions with autonomy.
• Willingness to abide by appearance, uniform, and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Manages, trains, and coaches crew, carhops, and skating carhops.
• Directs and assigns staff to meet operational standards.
• Monitors compliance with employee handbook, policies and practices.
• Performs opening and/or closing duties.
• Prepares work schedules and adjusts staffing as needed.
• Monitors inventory and places orders within cost controls.
• Maintains payroll and employment records.
• Resolves guest requests and handles complaints with supervision.
• Interviews and hires staff to achieve proper staffing levels.
• Prepares operational reports and develops action plans for sales and performance.
• Develops and implements marketing plans.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Scheduling

Customer service

Staff coaching

Communication

Problem solving

Autonomy

Education

High school diploma

Business/restaurant management studies

Job description

Sonic Drive-In in Sulphur Springs, TX, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead drive-in operations, train Crew and Carhops, and ensure top-notch service. You will schedule staff, manage inventory and payroll, and develop action plans to improve sales and guest experience.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of labor laws, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Equal opportunity employer; willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays is essential.