Sonic Assistant General Manager

Sonic • Columbia, SC

22d

About The Position

The Assistant General Manager at SONIC Drive-In with KBP Drive-In partners with the Managing Partner to lead the team, strengthen restaurant performance, and deliver the fast, friendly guest experience expected by SONIC. The role supports daily restaurant operations and provides a path toward future Managing Partner and above-store opportunities.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of Assistant General Manager experience in food service or retail with profit and loss responsibility.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability to close the restaurant at least 2 nights per week.
• Ability to work in an active restaurant environment, including standing, walking, lifting, moving through compact spaces, and safely using restaurant equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Quick-service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help oversee daily operations while upholding SONIC standards and policies.
• Support the Managing Partner by leading training, scheduling, and team performance.
• Manage inventory, food safety compliance, and guest concerns.
• Support financial performance through cash handling and expense control.
• Partner with the Managing Partner on growth initiatives and protecting the SONIC brand.

Benefits

• Restaurant performance bonus opportunity paid every period.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off (PTO) that employees can earn and use.
• Shift meal discounts.
• KBP Cares support for employees facing unexpected hardships.
• Paid training.
• Leadership development and a path to Managing Partner and above-store opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed