Sonic Shift Manager

KBP Brands; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Meal discounts

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Paid time off

KBP Cares program

Career path to management

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In, proudly franchised by KBP Brands, is seeking a Shift Manager to lead a team, maintain smooth operations, and ensure a great guest experience. This role offers growth potential and a fast-paced, upbeat environment.

Ideal candidates have supervisory experience in food service or retail, are at least 18, and can work flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Benefits and a clear career path await the right person.

Qualifications

• At least one year of supervisory experience in food service or retail.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Physical ability to lift/move heavy objects and operate restaurant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team and keep daily operations running smoothly.
• Help deliver the Sonic guest experience with excellent service.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Flexible availability

Age 18+

Job description

Are you a natural leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service? If so, we want you to join us as a Shift Manager at Sonic Drive-In, proudly franchised by KBP Brands.

As a Shift Manager you’ll lead a team, keep operations running smoothly, and help deliver the iconic Sonic experience guests love. This role is your chance to grow as a leader, make an impact, and be part of a fun, fast-paced environment.

What’s In It For You

• Paid training.
• Shift meal discounts.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off (PTO) you can earn and use.
• Access to KBP Cares, our company nonprofit that supports employees through unexpected hardships.
• Clear career path with opportunities to move into Assistant Manager and Restaurant Manager roles.

What You Bring To The Table

• At least one year of supervisory experience in a food service (quick service preferred) or retail.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand and walk for entire shifts, safely maneuver through compact spaces, and operate restaurant equipment.

What KBP Brings To The Table

KBP Drive-In, part of KBP Brands, is a leading restaurant franchise group. Our vision is simple: be a great place to work, a great place to eat, and a great place to own. In just 20 years we’ve grown to more than 1,000 restaurants across 30+ states, and we’re still growing. We seek Shift Managers who share our values and are passionate about inclusion, growth, and building a positive culture. If you want to join an energetic, entrepreneurial company with countless opportunities for personal, professional, and financial growth, a career with KBP Brands is the right fit for you.