Sonic Shift Leader/Manager

Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY can’t hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you’ll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers.

Being a Shift Manager at a SONIC Drive-In restaurant is the cherry on top of a Strawberry Banana Split Molten Cake Sundae. You’ll assist the drive-in restaurant’s General Manager and Assistant General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality food in a clean, safe and efficient manner. We want every guest to have an enjoyable dining experience every time they come to SONIC.

POSITION SUMMARY: This position performs, leads, and supervises basic operational duties to provide quality products and service to guests.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Perform, lead, and supervise station duties (fountain & frozen, dresser, front swamp, back swamp, grill, switchboard, expeditor, food prep, and drive-thru (if applicable)) as assigned to meet operational standards
  
• Assist with new employee orientation and training
  
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and operational standards
  
• Perform, lead, and supervise regular cleaning and sanitation duties - including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes and food preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease - pursuant to operational standards
  
• Regular attendance
  

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

• Lead shift meetings
  
• Report customer or employee complaints/issues to MOD
  
• Move and stock food product weighing up to 50 pounds
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required
  

TIME/SHIFT EXPECTATIONS: Minimum of 30 hours per week; irregular hours; nights; weekends; and holidays

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Knowledge/Skills
  
• General restaurant or retail knowledge
  
• Basic math and reading skills
  
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
  
• Ability to follow directions
  
• Multi-tasking, decision-making, leadership, time-management, and conflict-resolution skills
  

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Continuous standing, bending, reaching, moving, stooping, stretching, and lifting in a restaurant environment; frequent exposure to heat and hot liquid shortening while cooking; frequent exposure to freezer when stocking food items; occasional exposure to extreme temperatures based on variable weather conditions

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.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 40 per week

Experience:

• Restaurant management: 1 year (Preferred)
  

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)
  

License/Certification:

• ServSafe (Preferred)
  

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
  
• Night Shift (Preferred)
  

Ability to Commute:

• Leesburg, VA 20175 (Required)
  

Ability to Relocate:

• Leesburg, VA 20175: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  

Work Location: In person