
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.75 - $15.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
Team-oriented work environment
Training and development opportunities
Employee Discounts
potential for career advancement
supportive management
equal opportunity employment
Job Description
SONIC Drive-In is a well-known fast-food restaurant chain famous for its unique drive-in service, classic American menu, and nostalgic atmosphere. Established decades ago, SONIC has grown into a popular destination for customers seeking a fun, convenient, and memorable dining experience. The brand combines vintage charm with modern service standards, specializing in customizable menu items delivered directly to customers in their cars by friendly, efficient carhops. The restaurant operates through a network of independent franchises, ensuring local management while maintaining SONIC's high standards for food quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
As a SONIC Drive-In Carhop, you will play a critical part in delivering the SuperSONIC experience that keeps guests returning. This role goes beyond simply serving food; it is about creating moments of joy through exceptional customer service. You will be the face of SONIC, providing a warm, friendly, and quick service, assisting guests with menu selections, and solving any issues to make sure every customer leaves happy. Carhops are empowered to guarantee guest satisfaction by resolving concerns efficiently on the spot. Safety and sanitation are top priorities, and you will uphold SONIC's rigorous standards to ensure a safe dining environment for both guests and staff.
The position requires a contagious positive attitude and a team-centered mindset, helping wherever needed while maintaining effective communication with guests and team members. It demands the ability to stay calm under pressure and bounce back from setbacks, reflecting resilience and eagerness to learn and grow within the company. Flexible availability is essential, as shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. For skating carhops, roller skating proficiency is a must, and training will be provided to ensure safety and skill in this dynamic environment.
Working at SONIC offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant community that values creativity, service excellence, and a bit of nostalgic fun. You will experience a fast-paced, customer-focused role with ample opportunities to develop your skills and contribute positively to the team's success. With its rich history and commitment to quality, SONIC Drive-In provides an engaging, supportive workplace ideal for individuals who enjoy social interaction, a buzzing atmosphere, and teamwork.
As a SONIC Drive-In Carhop, you will play a critical part in delivering the SuperSONIC experience that keeps guests returning. This role goes beyond simply serving food; it is about creating moments of joy through exceptional customer service. You will be the face of SONIC, providing a warm, friendly, and quick service, assisting guests with menu selections, and solving any issues to make sure every customer leaves happy. Carhops are empowered to guarantee guest satisfaction by resolving concerns efficiently on the spot. Safety and sanitation are top priorities, and you will uphold SONIC's rigorous standards to ensure a safe dining environment for both guests and staff.
The position requires a contagious positive attitude and a team-centered mindset, helping wherever needed while maintaining effective communication with guests and team members. It demands the ability to stay calm under pressure and bounce back from setbacks, reflecting resilience and eagerness to learn and grow within the company. Flexible availability is essential, as shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. For skating carhops, roller skating proficiency is a must, and training will be provided to ensure safety and skill in this dynamic environment.
Working at SONIC offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant community that values creativity, service excellence, and a bit of nostalgic fun. You will experience a fast-paced, customer-focused role with ample opportunities to develop your skills and contribute positively to the team's success. With its rich history and commitment to quality, SONIC Drive-In provides an engaging, supportive workplace ideal for individuals who enjoy social interaction, a buzzing atmosphere, and teamwork.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays
- Ability to be flexible in all situations based on business need
- Willingness to abide by appearance, uniform and hygiene standards
- Ability to remain calm in tough situations
- Resilient spirit to bounce back from setbacks
- Successful completion of SONIC Skating Training Program (for skating carhops)
- Ability to continuously stand, balance, and carry tray while roller skating (for skating carhops)
Job Qualifications
- Friendly and smiling demeanor
- Effective communication skills
- Basic math and reading skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Team player with eagerness to learn and grow
- For skating carhops: proficient roller skating skills
- General knowledge of restaurant or retail operations preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Delivering a warm, friendly, and fast experience to every guest
- Being a menu genius and helping customers navigate all customizable combinations
- Being empowered to resolve customer concerns, guaranteeing every guest leaves satisfied
- Maintaining safety and sanitation standards
- Communicating effectively with guests and team members
- Assisting teammates wherever needed
- Following appearance, uniform, and hygiene standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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