Drive-In Restaurant GM: Operations Leader & People Coach

Sonic Drive-In

Palm Bay (FL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

SONIC Drive-In in Palm Bay, FL seeks a General Manager to lead restaurant operations, train staff, and ensure safe, efficient service with exceptional guest experiences.

You will hire and develop the team, manage inventory and payroll records, and implement marketing plans to drive sales. Requires 2+ years in QSR management and a high school diploma; salary ranges from $55,000 to $60,000 per year.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred).
  • Ability to work 5 days per week with irregular hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Knowledge of labor laws, budgeting and staffing practices.
  • Leadership and supervisory skills; strong communication.
  • Problem solving, decision-making and conflict resolution abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manages, trains, monitors and coaches crew, carhops and skating carhops.
  • Directs drive-in staff to meet operational standards.
  • Prepares staff schedules and adjusts staffing levels as needed.
  • Maintains inventory and places supply orders within cost controls.
  • Ensures accurate payroll and employment records.
  • Resolves guest requests and addresses complaints promptly.
  • Hires restaurant crew and management to achieve staffing goals.
  • Develops action plans to address unfavorable financial or sales trends.
  • Develops and implements a marketing plan.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SONIC Drive-In in Palm Bay, FL seeks a General Manager to lead restaurant operations, train staff, and ensure safe, efficient service with exceptional guest experiences.

You will hire and develop the team, manage inventory and payroll records, and implement marketing plans to drive sales. Requires 2+ years in QSR management and a high school diploma; salary ranges from $55,000 to $60,000 per year.

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