Wichita Falls,TX,USA General Manager-$48000 To $71800 Per

McCans Sonic Group is a franchise operator of Sonic Drive-Ins, a well-known chain specializing in quick-service drive-in dining where customers enjoy high-quality food and beverages served in a fast, friendly manner. The establishment thrives on community engagement, delivering a unique SuperSONIC experience, and emphasizing a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and employees alike. Sonic Drive-Ins have built their reputation on providing consistent, efficient, and enjoyable customer service combined with innovation in the fast-food industry. McCans Sonic Group prides itself on maintaining these brand standards and continually striving for excellence across all locations. The role of General Manager within McCans Sonic Group is crucial to ensuring that each Drive-In location operates smoothly and successfully. As the highest-ranking individual within the Drive-In, the General Manager oversees daily operations, ensuring that all aspects of the site meet rigorous quality, safety, and customer service standards. This leadership position requires someone with a passion for food service and a strong capability in managing teams, finances, and operational logistics. General Managers are responsible for hiring, training, and developing a team dedicated to delivering a SuperSONIC experience. They embody a leadership style that is fair, firm, and fun, setting a positive tone for the workplace environment. Strong financial acumen is necessary as the manager is accountable for managing profit and loss statements, aiming to exceed financial goals weekly, monthly, and yearly. This role also demands excellent interpersonal skills to address employee concerns thoughtfully and foster a culture of coaching and celebration of successes. In addition to managing the inside operations, the General Manager actively participates in community engagement to build the Drive-In’s presence and increase sales. They must maintain rigorous safety and sanitation standards in accordance with SONIC policies and ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The ability to analyze performance metrics and implement improvements is integral to this position. Overall, the General Manager acts as a cornerstone of operational excellence, leading by example, motivating and mentoring staff, and securing financial performance all while creating an enjoyable and productive workplace atmosphere. This full-time role demands strong leadership, a dedication to customer satisfaction, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic fast-food environment, including working irregular hours such as nights, weekends, and holidays. The position often requires a commitment to both professional growth and community involvement, ensuring alignment with the McCans Sonic Group’s mission and values.

• prior management experience
• restaurant or retail industry highly preferred
• 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
• willingness to work irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays