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This full-time, on-site Cook role at SONIC Drive-In in Sweetwater, TX with D.L. Rogers Corp puts you in a fast paced kitchen where you cook, create and package menu items while aiming to beat your best record, staying proactive, keeping the team connected and upholding safety and sanitation standards. What matters most to them is a contagiously positive attitude, the ability to stay calm under pressure, resilience, a willingness to learn and grow, the capacity to multi task and shift between tasks, a team mindset and solid basic math and reading skills, plus flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays. They expect you to be cross trained on all stations, maintain appearance and hygiene, and bring friendly, guest focused energy. Tips to apply: tailor your resume to show fast service experience, highlight reliability and teamwork, note your availability and any prior food service work, and make clear that this is a franchise role with the franchisee as your employer and that benefits may vary.
The Job:
As a SONIC Drive-In Cook, your primary responsibility is to provide every guest with a SuperSONIC experience by:
- Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items
- Trying to beat your best record, every time
- Being proactive (If you’re not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!)
- Continuously communicating with team to help motivate
- Maintaining SONIC safety and sanitation standards
What You’ll Need:
- Contagiously positive attitude
- Ability to remain calm, especially in tough situations
- Resilient spirit – knowing everyone makes mistakes and can bounce back from a set-back
- Eagerness to learn and grow
- Ability to multi-task, switching from one task to another with ease
- Team mentality and willingness to help where needed
- Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills
- Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
The Fine Print:
As required by applicable law, SONIC Drive-In franchise organizations will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Each franchise organization is an independent employer and thus responsible for making its own employment-related decisions. Nothing in these materials should be construed as the franchisor being involved in or having control over a franchise employee's essential terms and conditions of employment.
Requirements:
SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook 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 the 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
Additional Info:
Additional SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Qualifications...
- Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing quality products for our guests!
- A willingness to cross-train on all the stations – it never gets boring here!
- Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in clean and safe.
Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In restaurant experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bee’s knees, cruisin’ . . . you get the picture! It’s downright sensational!!All that’s missing is you, so APPLY TODAY!
SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.
You are applying for work for a franchisee D.L. Roger Corp of Sonic, not Sonic Corporate, or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.