Night & Weekend Cook – Prep, Grill & Kitchen Sanitation

Sonic Drive-In; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonic Drive-In in Peabody, MA is seeking a Cook to prepare, cook, and package food products according to quality standards. The role reports to the Manager on Duty and is nonexempt, with irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

You will operate grill and prep stations, maintain cleanliness, comply with policies, and participate in sanitation tasks. This position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety practices in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Qualifications

• General restaurant or retail knowledge.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Cook, prepare, and package food product pursuant to operational and quality standards.
• Operate dresser, front swamp, back swamp, grill, and food prep stations as assigned.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and operational standards.
• Perform regular cleaning and sanitation duties – including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes and food preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease – pursuant to operational standards.
• Regular attendance.

Skills

Restaurant knowledge

Basic math

Communication

Follow directions

Multi-tasking

Job description

Sonic Drive-In in Peabody, MA is seeking a Cook to prepare, cook, and package food products according to quality standards. The role reports to the Manager on Duty and is nonexempt, with irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

You will operate grill and prep stations, maintain cleanliness, comply with policies, and participate in sanitation tasks. This position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety practices in a fast-paced restaurant environment.