Drive-In Operations Leader (GM/Partner)

soar-restaurants-sonic; Somerton (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Soar Restaurants Sonic in Arizona seeks a General Manager/Operating Partner to lead daily drive-in operations and its team, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and adherence to standards. The role oversees staffing, training, scheduling, and performance management while driving revenue and cost controls.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with several years of restaurant management experience, preferably in quick-service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Advanced studies in business, restaurant management, or related fields preferred.
• At least three years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred).
• Experience running a restaurant shift without supervision.
• Experience recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and managing employees.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, train, manage, direct, coach, lead, schedule, assign, discipline, and terminate the drive-in’s assistant managers and employees
• Manage drive-in employees’ compensation levels pursuant to company guidelines
• Supervise, lead, and manage all aspects of drive-in operations to provide an optimal guest experience
• Manage opening and/or closing duties
• Handle and properly escape guest issues/concerns
• Handle and properly escape employee issues/concerns
• Manage, plan, forecast, and adjust the drive-in’s food, labor, paper, and inventory to maximize cost-control, operational efficiency, quality standards, and customer service
• Lead regular team meetings to ensure employees are focused on operational standards and guest service
• Manage and maintain all drive-in recordkeeping
• Prepare and maintain all necessary operational reports
• Develop, implement, and manage action plans regarding local marketing and business performance
• Ensure proper maintenance of drive-in and equipment
• Supervise and manage vendor performance
• Comply with and enforce all company policies, procedures, and operational standards
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws
• Manage regular cleaning and sanitation duties pursuant to operational standards
• Regular attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Advanced studies in business, restaurant management, or related fields

Job description

Soar Restaurants Sonic in Arizona seeks a General Manager/Operating Partner to lead daily drive-in operations and its team, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and adherence to standards. The role oversees staffing, training, scheduling, and performance management while driving revenue and cost controls.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with several years of restaurant management experience, preferably in quick-service.