Cook

Sonic-Drive-in; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Workstream is looking for a Cook for their SONIC Drive-In restaurant in Terrell, Texas. The role involves preparing and cooking food to meet quality standards while ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen environment. Candidates should be able to work irregular hours including nights and weekends, possess effective communication skills, and be team players. Experience in the restaurant industry is preferred but not essential. Join us to provide quality service to our guests and enjoy a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Friendly demeanor and commitment to quality service.
• Not required but preferred: understanding of restaurant or retail operations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math and reading skills

Ability to follow directions

Flexibility based on business need

Job description

Overview

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

Qualifications

• 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 Qualifications

• Friendly and smiling personas that enjoy providing quality products for guests
• Willingness to cross-train on all the stations – it never gets boring
• Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping the drive-in clean and safe

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.