Cook

Sonic Drive-In; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

A popular fast-food chain in Chester, Virginia, is seeking a Cook who will oversee food production and maintain quality standards. Applicants should be flexible, able to work irregular hours, and possess effective communication skills. If you're motivated and a team player, join us for a dynamic working environment. Apply today!

Qualifications

• Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• General knowledge of the restaurant industry preferred, but not required.
• Motivated individuals who enjoy providing quality products.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department and operate various stations.
• Prepare and cook food orders to meet product quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness in food areas.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math and reading skills

Ability to work irregular hours

Willingness to abide by hygiene standards

Team player

Job description

Overview

Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY can’t hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you’ll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable.
• 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 counter-tops and sanitizing food areas

Sonic Drive-In 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 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’. It’s downright sensational!!

All that’s missing is you, so APPLY TODAY!

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.