Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
flexible schedule
meal discounts
best in class training
Continuous Learning
Advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Tuition Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Champions of Hope program
Cash Referral Program
Journey Wellbeing Support Tool
PerkSpot Discount Program
Recognition Program
Slip resistant shoes program
community and charitable involvement
Igniting Dreams Grant Program
Training Contests

Job Description

SONIC Drive-In is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in dining experience, offering a variety of hot burgers, cold shakes, and quick-service meals that bring a little joy to everyday moments. Founded with the goal of delivering not only delicious food but also an engaging and enjoyable atmosphere, SONIC has become a favorite local destination for families, friends, and individuals looking to relax and enjoy great food with friendly service. Operating with a strong commitment to quality and innovation, SONIC continuously strives to create an environment where customers can experience both satisfaction and delight in every visit. SONIC's work culture champions positivity, continuous learning, and advancement opportunities, making it an excellent place for team members to grow both personally and professionally.

The Food Runner role at SONIC Drive-In is crucial in maintaining this memorable customer experience. As a Food Runner, you will be the frontline ambassador, responsible for ensuring customers receive their orders accurately and promptly with a smile. This position requires a thorough understanding of the menu to answer customer questions confidently and handle any issues that may arise efficiently to guarantee satisfaction. Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, Food Runners must exhibit excellent communication skills, agility, and a customer-centric mindset to enhance the overall dining experience. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, thrive in teamwork settings, and are eager to contribute to a welcoming atmosphere that embodies SONIC’s core values. The position is open to candidates who are at least 16 years old and are permitted to work in the United States. SONIC offers a flexible schedule to accommodate diverse availability, making it an excellent opportunity for students, part-time workers, or anyone seeking a rewarding entry-level position in the food service industry.

Job Requirements

  • Being a minimum of 16 years old
  • Permissible to be employed in the United States
  • Availability to work flexible shifts
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Customer service orientation
  • Basic knowledge of food service operations
  • Willingness to learn and follow company policies

Job Duties

  • Providing every customer with a positive and efficient service experience
  • Demonstrating expertise in the menu offerings
  • Addressing customer questions and concerns promptly
  • Ensuring accurate and timely delivery of food orders
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the service area
  • Assisting team members to uphold a smooth operation
  • Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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