
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
employee discount
Paid training
Job Description
SONIC Drive-In is a well-known American fast-food restaurant chain celebrated for its unique drive-in dining experience, classic Americana vibe, and high-quality menu offerings. With a strong presence across the country, SONIC Drive-In combines nostalgia with innovation, serving customers with 100% pure beef patties, hand-made onion rings, real ice cream shakes, and a variety of other delicious menu items. The brand prides itself on delivering not only great service but memorable experiences, emphasizing a fun and friendly environment for both customers and employees alike. Equipped with the SONIC app, customers can enjoy exclusive perks such as half-price drinks and slushes, while the drive-in model creates a casual and lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from a quick lunch break to a team celebration after a big win.
As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining this exceptional dining experience by overseeing the Appetite Satisfaction Department. This means managing several critical stations including Food Production, Grill, Fryer, and other kitchen tasks to ensure every order meets SONIC’s quality standards. This role is essential in creating delicious, well-prepared food that delights guests and keeps them coming back. Whether you are preparing and cooking orders, portioning food, operating the grill and fryer, or ensuring all food is packaged accurately, attention to detail and a commitment to quality are central to your responsibilities. You will also maintain cleanliness by handling tasks like trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, dishwashing, wiping countertops, and sanitizing food prep areas.
This position offers great pay, flexible hours, and the opportunity to work in a vibrant and fun environment with supportive co-workers who value teamwork and camaraderie. Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, including shifts during weekends, holidays, day, and night to accommodate diverse lifestyles and availability. No prior education is required, which makes this an ideal job opportunity for those looking to enter the restaurant industry or seeking a dynamic part-time role. With paid training provided, you will have everything you need to succeed and grow within the SONIC family. Embracing the appearance, uniform, and hygiene standards is crucial for success in this fast-paced setting, as is the willingness to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business.
As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining this exceptional dining experience by overseeing the Appetite Satisfaction Department. This means managing several critical stations including Food Production, Grill, Fryer, and other kitchen tasks to ensure every order meets SONIC’s quality standards. This role is essential in creating delicious, well-prepared food that delights guests and keeps them coming back. Whether you are preparing and cooking orders, portioning food, operating the grill and fryer, or ensuring all food is packaged accurately, attention to detail and a commitment to quality are central to your responsibilities. You will also maintain cleanliness by handling tasks like trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, dishwashing, wiping countertops, and sanitizing food prep areas.
This position offers great pay, flexible hours, and the opportunity to work in a vibrant and fun environment with supportive co-workers who value teamwork and camaraderie. Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, including shifts during weekends, holidays, day, and night to accommodate diverse lifestyles and availability. No prior education is required, which makes this an ideal job opportunity for those looking to enter the restaurant industry or seeking a dynamic part-time role. With paid training provided, you will have everything you need to succeed and grow within the SONIC family. Embracing the appearance, uniform, and hygiene standards is crucial for success in this fast-paced setting, as is the willingness to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the business.
Job Requirements
- ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays
- ability to be flexible in all situations based on business need
- effective communication skills
- basic math and reading skills
- ability to follow directions
- willingness to abide by appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC Drive-In restaurants
- general knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required
Job Qualifications
- friendly and smiling face that enjoys providing quality products for guests
- willingness to cross-train on all stations
- motivated team player committed to keeping the drive-in clean and safe
Job Duties
- preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards
- food preparation and portioning
- cooking on the grill
- operating the fry station
- dressing items to order
- packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency
- cleaning including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping countertops and sanitizing food area
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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