Sonic Restaurant General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced restaurant leader with a proven record of driving results and delivering exceptional guest experiences? Do you excel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment? If so, consider the opportunity to join KBP Drive-In, a franchisee of Sonic Drive-In.

As the Restaurant General Manager, you’ll lead a high-performing team, drive strategic initiatives, and directly influence the success of our business. At Sonic Drive-In, we value our people and foster a culture where growth and collaboration thrive. Apply today and build a fulfilling career with us.

What’s in it for you:

• Annual awards program for top-performing Restaurant General Managers – the top 10% in each region earn this recognition. 
• Opportunities to grow your leadership skills and pursue above-store roles through our internal development program.
• Access to KBP Cares, our company nonprofit that supports employees through unexpected hardships. 
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off (PTO) you can earn and use.
• Shift meal discount.
• Paid training.

Bonus Program:

As a Restaurant General Manager, you’ll also be eligible for a restaurant performance bonus, paid every quarter.

What you’ll do as a Restaurant General Manager:

• Drive profitability by managing cash control and security procedures, monitoring inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports, and taking action as needed.
• Recruit, interview and hire Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant General Managers.
• Coach and train employees in operational excellence to ensure restaurant success.
• Complete inventory counts.
• Maintain a clean restaurant and ensure every guest enjoys a friendly experience with a quality product.

What you bring to the table:

• At least one year of experience as a Restaurant General Manager in food service or retail, with profit and loss responsibility (quick service experience preferred).
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability to close the restaurant at least two nights a week.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand and walk for entire shifts, safely maneuver through compact spaces, and operate restaurant equipment.

What KBP brings to the table:

KBP Drive-In, part of KBP Brands, is a leading restaurant franchise group. Our vision is simple: be a great place to work, a great place to eat, and a great place to own. In just 20 years we’ve grown to more than 1,000 restaurants across 30+ states, and we’re still growing. We seek Restaurant General Managers who share our values and are passionate about inclusion, growth, and building a positive culture. If you want to join an energetic, entrepreneurial company with countless opportunities for personal, professional, and financial growth, a career with KBP Brands is the right fit for you.