Assistant Manager

Sonic Drive-In

Calera, AL, 35040

Other

1 April 2026

Job Summary:

Hot burgers, cold shakes, and little moments of magic right in the neighborhood. At SONIC, we do things a little differently. We find the fun, the moment of chill in the everyday. Working at SONIC, youll spark moments of delightful possibility. Feelin these good vibes Lets do this.

As a SONIC Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the restaurant (People, Operations, Profits, and Sales) in conjunction with the General Manager. You will provide quality food in a clean, safe, and efficient manner so that customers have an enjoyable experience every time. Through hiring, training, managing, and developing, you will help your crew spark moments of delightful possibility for our customers.

Qualification:

One to two years of prior restaurant management experience; QSR highly preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Benefits:

Weekly Pay
Bonus Program
Free Shift Meals
Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Champions of Hope
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip Resistant Shoes Programs
Community & Charitable Involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests

SONIC is an equal opportunity employer.

FAQ's:

Q) Does Sonic hire for carhop service roles?

A) Yes, carhops deliver orders directly to vehicles.

Q) Are outdoor service duties part of the job?

A) Yes, carhops may work outdoors.

Q) Do roles involve skating service?

A) Some locations offer skating-based carhop roles.

Q) Are audio-order systems used?

A) Yes, employees communicate with guests through intercom systems.

Q) Are late-evening shifts common?

A) Yes, many locations operate late hours.