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Assistant Manager

Sonic Drive-In • La Marque, TX 77568 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Junior Manager

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As an Assistant Manager at SONIC Drive-In, you will assist the General Manager in managing the daily operations of the restaurant to ensure quality food is provided in a clean, safe, and efficient manner for an enjoyable guest experience. Responsibilities include hiring, training, supervising, and developing employees, ensuring guest satisfaction, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, and complying with all relevant laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Hiring, training, supervising, managing, directing, and developing Great People ready to serve a SuperSONIC experience to every guest.
  • Making every guest a repeat customer by ensuring the guest leaves the lot satisfied every time.
  • Helping employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the "why" behind tasks.
  • Celebrating team successes and coaching for better performance.
  • Setting clear expectations and providing continuous feedback throughout shift.
  • Creating an upbeat positive atmosphere during the shift that makes work fun.
  • Managing the majors: food and paper, labor, and guest service.
  • Maintaining and enforcing SONIC safety and sanitation standards.
  • Relentlessly complying with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Qualifications

Required

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • High standards for self and the team
  • Positive attitude, especially during rushes or stressful situations
  • Resiliency - trying different approaches to solve a problem; working to get better every day
  • Eagerness to learn and grow professionally and personally
  • Ability to prioritize and complete tasks accordingly
  • Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills
  • Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and/or holidays

About Sonic Drive-In

SONIC® Drive-In is a fast-food chain known for its unique drive-in dining concept where customers can order from their cars. They serve classic American fast food favorites like burgers, hot dogs, fries, milkshakes, and breakfast items. Sonic, part of Inspire Brands, has over 3,500 locations in the U.S. and some international presence, competing with brands like McDonald's and Burger King.

Full Job Description

There are two kinds of people in this world: SONIC employees and those who wish they were SONIC employees. This elite group gets to work with awesome people, earn great pay, and sport the cool uniform.

**The Job:**

As a SONIC Drive-In Assistant Manager, you are responsible for assisting the General Manager in managing the daily operations of the restaurant to provide quality food in a clean, safe, and efficient manner so that guests will have an enjoyable experience at the SONIC Drive-In.

**Responsibilities include:**

+ Hiring, training, supervising, managing, directing, and developing Great People ready to serve a SuperSONIC experience to every guest.

+ Making every guest a repeat customer by ensuring the guest leaves the lot satisfied every

+ time

+ Helping employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the "why" behind

+ tasks

+ Celebrating team successes and coaching for better performance

+ Setting clear expectations and providing continuous feedback throughout shift

+ Creating an upbeat positive atmosphere during the shift that makes work fun

+ Managing the majors: food and paper, labor, and guest service

+ Maintaining and enforcing SONIC safety and sanitation standards

+ Relentlessly complying with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations

**What You'll Need:**

+ Excellent leadership and communication skills.

+ High standards for self and the team

+ Positive attitude, especially during rushes or stressful situations

+ Resiliency - trying different approaches to solve a problem; working to get better every day

+ Eagerness to learn and grow professionally and personally

+ Ability to prioritize and complete tasks accordingly

+ Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills

+ Willingness to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and/or holidays

Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the Sonic Drive-In experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bee's knees, cruisin' . . . you get the picture! It's downright sensational!!

All that's missing is you, so APPLY TODAY!

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.

**Company Introduction**

Here at SONIC Drive-in, our priority isn't just great service, it's great experiences. Whether you're coming for a Cherry Limeade on your lunch break or picking up Shakes with your team after a big win, we're ready for you. That's why our drive-in makes your burgers with 100% pure beef patties, prepares hand-made onion rings, and serves real ice cream. Carhops deliver orders with a smile because "This is How We SONIC". Download the SONIC app and order your favorites to enjoy exclusive perks and offers, including half price drinks and slushes any time. Stop by to treat yourself today!