General Manager
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Good value due to the managerial responsibility in a well-known brand, but limited by lack of salary information and the part-time options.
- Strong potential for professional growth in management roles
- Involvement in enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction
- Good working conditions with a focus on employee support
- Part-time flexibility may affect stability
Pros
- Opportunity to develop leadership skills in a reputable fast-food chain
- Involvement in customer service excellence and employee development
- Access to excellent benefits and a supportive work environment
Cons
- Unclear compensation details
- Part-time and contractor status may limit job security
- High pressure from operational demands
Who it's for
Mid-level / Experienced • Part-time / Flexible hours
Good fit
- Experienced restaurant managers looking for a dynamic role
- Individuals passionate about coaching and team leadership
- Candidates aiming to improve customer service standards in a casual atmosphere
Not recommended for
- Individuals without prior management experience
- Job seekers seeking only full-time employment
- Those who prefer less operational responsibility
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant General Manager, you are indeed a general—leading your troops in a never-ending campaign to give America an infinitely more delicious food service experience. You will be involved in training and supporting drive-in restaurant employees, ensuring that food is delivered in a clean, safe and efficient manner and our customers have an excellent experience. General Manager is generally a full time opportunity and offer excellent benefits. Prior experience as a restaurant general manager, catering manager, operations manager, supervisor, shift lead, Restaurant assistant general manager very helpful to your success at this job.
Requirements/Responsibilities
Essential Duties:
- Manages, trains, monitors and coaches Crew/ Team members, Carhops and Skating Carhops
- Directs and assigns drive-in restaurant employees as needed to ensure all aspects of food service meet operational standards
- Adheres to and monitors employee compliance of the drive-in employee handbook, policies and practices
- Performs restaurant opening and/or closing duties
- Prepares employee work schedules; monitors and makes appropriate adjustments to restaurant staffing levels
- Monitors and maintains restaurant inventory levels. Places orders for food, paper and other supplies within cost control procedures
- Completes and maintains all drive-in restaurant employment related records and payroll records
- Reinforces a customer service mentality and ensures all employees are focused on serving the customer at all times.
- Immediately and respectfully resolves guest requests. Reports guest complaints to immediate supervisor and assists in resolving such complaints
- Interview and hire restaurant crew and management team members to achieve proper staffing levels
- Prepare all necessary operational reports. Develop appropriate action plans to resolve unfavorable financial and/or sales trends
- Develop and implement a marketing plan
General Manager is generally a full time opportunity and offer excellent benefits.
Prior experience as a restaurant general manager, catering manager, operations manager, supervisor, shift lead, Restaurant assistant general manager very helpful to your success at this job.
