Crew Member

Sonic-Drive--in; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In is seeking Restaurant Team Members to handle Fountain & Frozen, Food Production, Grill, Fryer, Switchboard, and potentially Drive-Thru duties. The role centers on friendly guest service and efficient operation across stations.

Responsibilities include taking orders, preparing drinks, packaging items, cooking on the grill, and maintaining a clean, safe drive-in environment. Flexible hours and weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Able to be flexible in all situations based on restaurant business need.
• Friendly and welcoming to guests.
• Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at Sonic Drive-In restaurants.

Responsibilities

• Taking orders and making accurate change quickly.
• Providing food service to our guests with enthusiasm.
• Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency.
• Preparing drinks and ice cream treats.
• Preparing food orders, cooking on the grill, operating the fry station as needed.
• Cleaning the drive-in restaurants -- including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic math

Reading skills

Flexible

Team player

Cross-training

Job description

Fun. Flexible hours. Great pay. Fantastic people. Professional fulfillment. That uniquely cool SONIC uniform. Can this possibly get any better? YES IT CAN!

Like a Grilled Chicken Wrap, the SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Team Member position is a savory plethora of food service responsibilities rolled into one. You’ll work Fountain & Frozen, Food Production, Grill, Fryer, Switchboard and, if applicable, Drive-Thru. SONIC Drive-In is a food service mecca, and our Restaurant Team Member is at the center.

Restaurant Team Member duties may include:

• Taking orders and making accurate change quickly
• Providing food service to our guests with enthusiasm
• Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency
• Preparing drinks and ice cream treats
• Preparing food orders, cooking on the grill, operating the fry station as needed
• Cleaning the drive-in restaurants -- including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas

Restaurant Team Member Requirements:

• Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to be flexible in all situations based on restaurant business need
• Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills
• Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at Sonic Drive-In restaurants
• General knowledge and understanding of the food service / restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required

Additional Restaurant Team Member Qualifications…

• Friendly and welcoming individuals who enjoy providing pleasant and courteous food service to our guests!
• A willingness to cross-train in all of the stations. It never gets dull here!
• Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in restaurants clean and safe.

Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In 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.