{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c8d1f52ea61ae794fdbb2f44","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c8d1f52ea61ae794fdbb2f44","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c8d1f52ea61ae794fdbb2f44","title":"Assistant Manager","description":"SONIC Drive-In Assistant ManagerAs 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.SONIC Drive-In Assistant Manager Requirements: ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays; general knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations required; minimum of six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management experience required. Experience running shifts without supervision; effective communication skills; basic math, reading and computer skills; ability to follow directions and work with autonomy once given directions; ability to multi-task and successfully solve problems; willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC.Additional SONIC Drive-In Assistant Manager Qualifications: friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing courteous food service to our guests! Professional individuals who value people and demonstrate respect for others! A team player willing to meet and exceed drive-in goals and objectives. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and lead team members. Dedicated individuals with a proven track record of building sales, creative marketing, expense management and developing people into successful teams.SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.","company":"Sonic","rawCompany":"sonic","city":"Eagar","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-05-21T06:34:54.032Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9051.00","title":"Food Service Managers","slug":"food-service-managers"},{"code":"35-1012.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-food-preparation-and-serving-workers"},{"code":"39-1022.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-personal-service-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"722513","title":"Limited-Service Restaurants","slug":"limited-service-restaurants"},{"code":"722511","title":"Full-Service Restaurants","slug":"full-service-restaurants"},{"code":"722514","title":"Cafeterias, Grill Buffets, and Buffets","slug":"cafeterias-grill-buffets-and-buffets"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Assistant Manager","description":"SONIC Drive-In Assistant ManagerAs 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. 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