Associate Manager

Company: Sonic Drive In
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Job Description:

Restaurant Associate General Manager
The Job:
As a SONIC Drive-In Associate General Manager, you are responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the Drive-In in conjunction with the General Manager 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:

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  Assist the General Manager with hiring, training, managing, supervising, directing, and developing Great People ready to serve a SuperSONIC experience to every guest
  
  
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  Demonstrating a Fair, Firm, Fun leadership approach, and leading by example
  
  
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  Assist with managing a profit and loss statement to exceed expectations every week, month, and year
  
  
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  Swiftly resolving employee concerns with a thoughtful approach
  
  
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  Celebrating team successes and coaching for better performance
  
  
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  Setting expectations and providing clear and continuous feedback
  
  
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  Creating an upbeat positive atmosphere during the shift that makes work fun
  
  
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  Helping employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the "why" behind tasks
  
  
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  Understanding how to use metrics to evaluate Drive-In performance and assist with necessary improvements
  
  
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  Maintaining and enforcing SONIC safety and sanitation standards
  
  
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  Relentlessly complying with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations
  
  
  What You'll Need:
  
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    Prior management experience; restaurant or retail industry highly preferred (subject to franchise discretion)
    
    
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    High standards for self and the team
    
    
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    Positive attitude, especially during rushes or stressful situations
    
    
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    Resiliency - trying different approaches to solve a problem; working to get better every day
    
    
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    Eagerness to learn and grow professionally and personally
    
    
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    Ability to prioritize and complete tasks accordingly
    
    
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    Excellent leadership and communication skills
    
    
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    Associate's degree in Business or related field preferred (subject to franchise discretion)
    
    
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    Willingness to work 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.
    Employer = Drive In Of Evansville

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