Cook (Wm Cannon)

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee discount

Paid training

Job summary

SONIC Drive-In is seeking a Restaurant Cook in Austin, TX to manage multiple food stations and deliver quality meals quickly. This role involves cooking on the grill, operating the fry station, and ensuring accurate portions while keeping a clean, safe work area.

The ideal candidate will be able to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with a friendly attitude and strong teamwork. Training and benefits are provided in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Friendliness and positive attitude while serving guests.
• Willingness to cross-train on all stations (Grill, Fryer, Food Production).
• Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food orders to meet quality standards.
• Perform food prep and proper portioning.
• Cook on grill and operate fry station according to SOPs.
• Dress items to order and package menu items.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Assist in sanitizing the kitchen area and maintain safety standards.

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 area

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

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.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

• Employee discount

• Paid training