Shift Leader: Frontline Food Service & Training

Sonic Drive-In; Jena (AL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In is hiring to lead and supervise station duties across fountain, grill, and drive-thru operations. The role includes guiding team members, training new staff, and upholding sanitation and corporate standards.

Expect duties such as leading shift meetings, addressing guest or employee concerns with management, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Regular attendance and variable hours are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of supervisory or lead role experience in a fast-paced food service setting.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to train and orient new employees and lead shift meetings.

Responsibilities

• Perform, lead, and supervise station duties (fountain, grill, drive-thru, etc.) to meet standards.
• Assist with new employee orientation and training.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and sanitation standards.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and safety across work areas, including food prep tools and equipment.
• Report issues to management and maintain regular attendance.

Skills

General restaurant knowledge

Basic math and reading skills

Verbal and written communication

Follow directions

Multitasking

Leadership

Time-management

Conflict-resolution

Job description

Sonic Drive-In is hiring to lead and supervise station duties across fountain, grill, and drive-thru operations. The role includes guiding team members, training new staff, and upholding sanitation and corporate standards.

Expect duties such as leading shift meetings, addressing guest or employee concerns with management, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. Regular attendance and variable hours are required.