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Sonic Drive-In General Manager in Greenwood, Indiana

The Job:

As a SONIC Drive-In General Manager, you are responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the Drive-In to provide quality food in a clean, safe, and efficient manner so that guests will have an enjoyable experience at the Sonic Drive-In. As the highest management position within the Drive-In, you are accountable for the Drive-In and its operations. Responsibilities include:

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

 • Demonstrating a Fair, Firm, Fun leadership approach, and leading by example

 • Managing a profit and loss statement to exceed expectations every week, month, and year

 • Swiftly resolving employee concerns with a thoughtful approach

 • Celebrating team successes and coaching for better performance

 • Setting expectations and providing clear and continuous feedback

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

 • Helping employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the “why” behind tasks

 • Understanding how to use metrics to evaluate Drive-In performance and make necessary improvements

 • Getting out in the community, making a difference, and growing sales for your Drive-In and the brand

 • Maintaining and enforcing SONIC safety and sanitation standards

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

What You’ll Need:

 • Prior management experience; restaurant or retail industry highly preferred (subject to franchise discretion)

 • 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

 • Excellent leadership and communication skills

 • Associate’s degree in Business or related field preferred (subject to franchise discretion)

 • Willingness to work 50 hours a week, irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays

The Fine Print:

As required by applicable law, SONIC Drive-In franchise organizations will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Additional General Manager Requirements:

●High school diploma or equivalent required. Advanced studies in business, restaurant management or related fields are preferred

●Minimum of two (3) years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred), experience running shifts without supervision

●Must have open availability

●Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing and selection practices

●Knowledge of federal and state labor laws as well as local health and sanitation laws and regulations

●Leadership and supervisory practices and skills; effective verbal and written communication skills

●Basic accounting and computer skills

●Ability to follow directions and work with autonomy once given directions; ability to multi-task and successfully solve problems

●Problem solving, decision-making and conflict-resolution skills

●Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Employer: Drive-In of Evansville, Inc

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