Careers

“We could be the cherry in your limeade!”

Whether you aspire to be one of our iconic Carhops or a Multi-Unit Leader, our drive-in locations are the customer-pleasing front lines of career opportunity. It’s where we directly fulfill the Bacon Cheeseburger and Chocolate Shake needs of America. And that’s a deliciously rewarding feeling!

It’s fast. And it’s fun. If that’s the way you roll, then let’s go! We’re ready to feed that passionate drive of yours with a world of training, benefits and development opportunities. Buckle up – let’s take a road trip to a fun, challenging and rewarding long-term career!

CREW MEMBER

Like a Crispy Tender Wrap, the SONIC Crew Member position is a savory plethora of responsibilities rolled into one. You’ll work Fountain & Frozen, Food Production, Grill, Fryer, Switchboard and, if applicable, Drive-Thru.

CARHOP OR SKATING CARHOP

As a SONIC Carhop, you are part of an iconic and elite group, filling a role offered by no other company. It’s like being an astronaut, only the food’s better! You’re responsible for serving and delivering that food safely and efficiently, ensuring our guests have a truly out-of-this-world experience at the SONIC Drive-In.

COOK

As a SONIC Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

Being an Assistant Manager is the cherry on top of a Hot Fudge Sundae! You’ll assist the drive-in’s General Manager in managing drive-in operations. You will also be involved in training and supporting other employees to ensure we provide quality food in a clean, safe and efficient manner.

MULTI-UNIT LEADER

Responsible for leading operations, training and development of general managers, assistant managers and team members within multiple SONIC Drive-ins. Lead drive-in managers in order to provide quality food in a clean, safe and efficient manner so that guests will have an enjoyable experience at the SONIC Drive-in.

Career Site Privacy Policy

Many SONIC Drive-In locations are owned and operated by independent SONIC franchisees. By using the Career Site, you may be applying to a franchised SONIC Drive-In location. If you apply to a franchised SONIC Drive-In, the information you submit will be reviewed by the applicable SONIC Franchisee, who will make all hiring decisions. Throughout the Career Site application process, the terms “Company”, “SONIC”, and “SONIC Drive-In”, refer to the entity reviewing your application and making any hiring decisions. SONIC is an equal opportunity employer. If you are disabled and need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process please contact PeopleAnswers at 800.608.4528 or support@peopleanswers.com