Cook

Sonic Drive-In; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Cool uniform

Camaraderie with co-workers

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In in Panama City Beach seeks a Cook to oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department and manage food production areas. Responsibilities include preparing food, operating the grill and fryer, and ensuring cleanliness and quality. Ideal candidates are flexible with scheduling, communicate effectively, and have basic math skills. Join a fun, team-oriented environment where quality is prioritized and camaraderie thrives.

Qualifications

• Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• General knowledge of the restaurant industry preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food orders to meet product quality standards.
• Operate the grill and fry station.
• Clean and sanitize food areas.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to follow directions

Flexibility

Job description

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 areas

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

• 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.
• Promotes and embodies the Quality Way Core Values