Cook

Sonic-Drive--in; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Cool uniform

Great pay

Team camaraderie

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In Colorado Springs is seeking a Restaurant Cook to oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department across Food Production, Grill, Fryer and related tasks.

Responsibilities include preparing and cooking orders, portioning, dressing items, packaging and quality checks while maintaining a clean work area. Flexible hours and a supportive team are highlighted in this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Requires effective communication and basic math/reading skills.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain hygiene standards.
• Willingness to cross-train on stations.
• Knowledge of the restaurant industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food orders to meet quality standards.
• Operate grill, fry station and other stations as assigned.
• Package items and verify quality and consistency.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of work areas.
• Assist with stocking and prep as needed.

Skills

Team player

Flexible hours

Good communication

Basic math

Reading skills

Job description

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.

As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable.

Cook tasks in the restaurant may include:

• 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 areaa

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 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!!

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.