Drive-In General Manager & Operating Partner

soar-restaurants-sonic; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In in Pennsylvania is seeking a General Manager/Operating Partner to lead daily operations and staff across the drive-in.

You will drive guest experience, supervise opening and closing duties, manage labor and food costs, handle guest and employee concerns, and implement local marketing initiatives to improve performance and guest satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, training, and ensuring compliance with safety, sanitation, and company standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced studies in business preferred.
• 3+ years of restaurant management experience, QSR preferred.
• Experience recruiting, onboarding, and supervising staff.
• Knowledge of labor laws and health/safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage drive-in operations to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, train, and supervise staff.
• Control labor and food costs per company guidelines.
• Oversee opening and closing duties and shift coverage.
• Prepare operational reports and maintain records.

Skills

Restaurant leadership

Staff training

Recruiting & onboarding

Operations management

Guest service

Budgeting & cost control

Scheduling

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Business studies (preferred)

Tools

POS systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sonic Drive-In in Pennsylvania is seeking a General Manager/Operating Partner to lead daily operations and staff across the drive-in.

You will drive guest experience, supervise opening and closing duties, manage labor and food costs, handle guest and employee concerns, and implement local marketing initiatives to improve performance and guest satisfaction.

The role requires strong leadership, scheduling, training, and ensuring compliance with safety, sanitation, and company standards.