Financial Analyst Relocation Jobs in Branch, LA (NOW HIRING)

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Manager in Training (MIT) position requires participation in a structured program designed to develop comprehensive knowledge of Sonic restaurant operations, including finance, staff management, and customer service, under the guidance of a General Manager. This program provides hands-on experience to prepare candidates for advancement to the General Manager role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assisting the general manager with daily operations and driving revenue.
• Assist in the oversight of daily store activities, ensure cleanliness, manage inventory, and handle scheduling.
• Learn to interpret P&L (profit & loss) statements, manage payroll, control expenses, and track revenue.
• Understanding how to use metrics to evaluate Drive-In performance and make necessary improvements.
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, training, coaching, and developing team members.
• Celebrating team successes and coaching for better performance.
• Setting expectations and providing clear and continuous feedback.
• Creating an upbeat, positive atmosphere that makes work fun.
• Helping employees understand the big picture and their role by sharing the "why" behind tasks.
• In partnership with the General Manager, establish and support a community outreach program, making a difference, and growing sales for the Drive-In and the brand.
• Enforce all federal, state, and local labor laws.
• Uphold company food safety, food handling, and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of our customers and employees.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
• Strong communication, math, and analytical abilities are essential for handling scheduling, budgeting, and conflict resolution.
• The ability to maintain a positive leadership style, especially during rushes and stressful situations.
• Resiliency - trying different approaches to solve a problem; working to get better every day.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks accordingly.
• Available approximately 50 hours per week; able to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and closing shifts as needed.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum of 2-3 years of general management experience in food service or hospitality.
• Associate degree in business or related field preferred.
• Willingness to relocate to available store openings upon successful completion of training within a minimum of a 45-mile radius from home base.
• Current certifications (e.g., ServSafe)
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS
• Must have the ability/stamina to work a minimum of 50 hours a week.
• Ability to stand/walk for 8-10 hours per day on average.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate, and key in data.
• Must be able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors and outdoors.
• Must be able to tolerate higher levels of noise from music and customer traffic.