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Cook-Sonic Drive In

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

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 ...

Sonic Drive-In

Cook-Sonic Drive In

Midlothian, VA · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

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 ...

Sonic Drive-In

Assistant Manager Sonic Drive-In

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.75 - $16/hr

Assistant Manager at Sonic Drive-In Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for an immediate opportunity in the Food & Beverage industry? Do you love creating delicious experiences ...

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Sonic Drive-In Shift Leader

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

A Shift Leader at Sonic Drive-In will assist the General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality ...

Sonic Drive-In

Sonic Drive-In Shift Leader

Havelock, NC · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

A Shift Leader at Sonic Drive-In will assist the General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality ...

Sonic Drive-In

Sonic Drive-In Shift Leader

Morehead City, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

A Shift Leader at Sonic Drive-In will assist the General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality ...

Sonic Drive-In

Sonic Drive-In Shift Leader

Wilson, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

A Shift Leader at Sonic Drive-In will assist the General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality ...

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Sonic Drive-In Cook

Houston, TX · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

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-workersAs a SONIC Drive-In Cook, your primary ...

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How much do sonic drive in jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for sonic drive in in the United States is $60,903.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sonic Drive In vs Sonic Crew Member?

AspectSonic Drive InSonic Crew Member
RoleManagerial or supervisory position overseeing operationsEntry-level position responsible for customer service and basic tasks
CredentialsExperience in management, possibly a high school diploma or equivalentNo formal credentials required, on-the-job training provided
Work EnvironmentFast-paced restaurant setting, supervising staffCustomer service environment, working at the counter or drive-in
Industry UsageUsed for managerial roles within SonicCommonly used for entry-level positions at Sonic

In summary, Sonic Drive In typically refers to managerial roles overseeing operations, while Sonic Crew Member describes entry-level staff focused on customer service. Both roles are essential to Sonic's restaurant environment but differ in responsibilities and required experience.

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Infographic showing various Sonic Drive In job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,903 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Cook-Sonic Drive In

Sonic Drive-In

Midlothian, VA • On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Sonic Drive-In rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 1,631 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 106 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

) Cook
$13.75-$15.00
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
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 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!!
All that's missing is you, so APPLY TODAY!
SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.
• Must be available to work weekends
• Must be energetic
• Looking for part and full time in all positions
• Health Benefits for full time employees
• We offer flexible hours and schedules for all positions

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