Growth-Driven Shift Leader – Quick-Service

Sonic Drive-In; Kernersville (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Shift meal discounts

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off (PTO)

KBP Cares program

Career growth path

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In in Kernersville, NC is seeking a Shift Manager to lead a fast-paced team and ensure smooth daily operations while delivering the Sonic guest experience. This role offers you a chance to develop leadership skills and contribute to a fun, customer-focused environment.

You’ll supervise crew members, coordinate shifts, enforce safety and quality standards, and support store goals. KBP Brands provides growth opportunities and a clear path from Shift Manager to higher leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of supervisory experience in a food service or retail environment.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and keep operations running smoothly.
• Deliver the Sonic guest experience and maintain service quality.
• Support store goals and drive a positive, fast-paced culture.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Leadership

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Ready to lead in a fast-paced, energetic restaurant? Join SONIC Drive-In with KBP Drive-In as a Shift Manager and help create the experience our guests love.

You’ll lead and support the team, help keep each shift running smoothly, and make sure guests receive great service. It’s a hands-on opportunity to grow your leadership skills and make an impact every day.

What’s in it for you:

• Paid training
• Shift meal discounts
• Medical, dental & vision benefits
• Paid time off (PTO) you can earn and use
• KBP Cares—support for employees facing unexpected hardships
• Clear career path to Assistant Manager and Restaurant Manager roles

What you bring:

• At least 1 year of supervisory experience in food service (quick service preferred) or retail
• Must be 18+
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends & holidays
• Ability to work in an active restaurant environment, including standing, walking, lifting, moving through compact spaces, and safely using restaurant equipment

Why KBP?

KBP Drive-In is part of KBP Brands, a growing restaurant franchise group with 1,000+ restaurants across 30+ states. Our vision is simple: be a great place to work, a great place to eat, and a great place to own. If you’re ready to grow as a leader, KBP offers a clear path to your next opportunity.

Ready to lead the team? Apply today!