Restaurant Assistant Manager: Lead Team & Guest Experience

Sonic | Texas

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sonic is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead our team and empower staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will oversee restaurant operations, manage financial responsibilities, and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

As a dedicated leader with a Can Do attitude, you will maintain quality standards, engage guests and staff, and uphold cleanliness and food safety. You will contribute to a lively, respectful team culture and drive sales goals.

Qualifications

  • Leadership experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
  • Proven ability to recruit and train a diverse team.
  • Strong customer service orientation and guest satisfaction focus.
  • Ability to schedule staff, manage inventory, and maintain standards.

Responsibilities

  • Elevate guest experiences by delivering high-quality service and products.
  • Answer menu questions and provide recommendations to guests.
  • Handle guest complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Lead restaurant operations: scheduling, inventory, equipment upkeep, and financial responsibilities as directed by GM.
  • Ensure adherence to brand standards and policies.
  • Support team during peak periods and assist with service and food prep as needed.

Job description

Sonic is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead our team and empower staff to deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will oversee restaurant operations, manage financial responsibilities, and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

As a dedicated leader with a Can Do attitude, you will maintain quality standards, engage guests and staff, and uphold cleanliness and food safety. You will contribute to a lively, respectful team culture and drive sales goals.

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