Carhop or Skating Carhop

Sonic-Drive-in; Glen Rose (TX); On-site; USD 12,398 - 17,908; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Cool uniform

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In in Texas is seeking energetic Carhops to deliver hot meals with a smile and provide fast, friendly service to every guest.

You’ll help guests choose customizable combos, handle special requests, and uphold safety and sanitation standards while working flexible hours. Skating training is available, and you wear the iconic uniform to create a memorable guest experience.

Qualifications

• Friendly and positive attitude.
• Ability to remain calm in tough situations.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic math and reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a warm, friendly, and fast guest experience.
• Assist customers with menu options and customizations.
• Resolve guest concerns to ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain safety and sanitation standards.
• Complete the Sonic Skating Training Program and skate after training.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Looking for a way to apply that boundless enthusiasm you wake up with every morning? We can help. At SONIC, you get great pay, flexible hours and a cool uniform—while doing the job you love.

As a SONIC Carhop, you are part of an elite group, filling a role offered by no other company. Being a Carhop (aka super cool food server) is like being an astronaut, only you work in a drive‑in restaurant instead of space, and the food’s way better. You’re responsible for serving and delivering that food safely and efficiently, ensuring our guests have a truly out‑of‑this‑world experience at SONIC Drive‑In restaurants.

Primary Responsibilities

• Delivering a warm, friendly, and fast experience to every guest
• Being a menu genius and helping SONIC customers navigate all customizable combinations
• Being empowered to resolve customer concerns, guaranteeing every guest leaves satisfied
• Maintaining SONIC safety and sanitation standards

Skating Carhop Servers

• Skating Carhop servers are unique to the SONIC Drive‑In restaurant brand and bring a special “surprise and delight” element to the guest experience.
• Skating Carhop servers must complete the SONIC Skating Training Program.
• Upon successful completion of this program, Skating Carhops perform the above duties while roller skating.

Requirements

• Contagiously positive attitude (You are a SONIC Brand Ambassador!)
• 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
• 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

Qualifications

• Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing courteous service to our restaurant guests!
• A willingness to cross‑train on all the stations – it never gets boring here!
• A team player keen on cleanliness and safety.

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.