Cook

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a Restaurant Cook to prepare and package menu items, collaborate with the team, and maintain safety standards. The role focuses on delivering a SuperSONIC experience through quality and speed.

You will work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and be part of a team dedicated to guest satisfaction and clean, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Contagiously positive attitude.
• Ability to remain calm, especially in tough situations.
• Resilient spirit – bounce back from setbacks.
• Eagerness to learn and grow.
• Ability to multi-task and switch tasks quickly.
• Team mentality and willingness to help where needed.
• Effective communication; basic math and reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items.
• Trying to beat your best record, every time.
• Staying proactive and prepared for changes in pace.
• Communicating with the team to stay motivated.
• Maintaining SONIC safety and sanitation standards.

Skills

Positive attitude

Calm under pressure

Resilience

Willingness to learn

Multi-tasking

Team player

Effective communication

Basic math & reading

Flexible hours

Job description

Location:

201 Commerce Drive, Jefferson City, MO, 65109

Primary responsibilities

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

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.