Job Description

Carhop/Skating Carhop (Server)



$9.00 +tips



Looking for a way to apply that boundless enthusiasm you wake up with every morning? We can help. At SONIC, you get great pay, flexible hours and a cool uniform--while doing the job you love.



As a SONIC Carhop, you are part of an elite group, filling a role offered by no other company. Being a Carhop (aka super cool food server) is like being an astronaut, only you work in a drive-in restaurant instead of space, and the food's way 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 SONIC Drive-In restaurants.



SONIC Carhop/Skating Carhop server duties may include:

Ensuring that all restaurant menu items meet operational standards

Greeting all guests in a polite and friendly manner with a smile

Making accurate change quickly and efficiently for restaurant guests

Carrying and balancing a tray weighing up to 25 pounds


Serving our guests in a timely manner

Clearing trays from our guests' cars



Depending upon the employment practices of the individual SONIC Drive-In restaurant owner, some SONIC Drive-Ins employ Skating Carhop servers:

Skating Carhop servers are unique to the SONIC Drive-In restaurant brand and bring a special "surprise and delight" element to the guest experience.



In the words of one of our Skating Carhop servers:

"From where I'm skating, working at SONIC is a blast and the tips are great too!"



Carhop/Skating Carhop server 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

Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC



Skating Carhop server requirements:

Roller skate proficiently and frequently on various surfaces when delivering food

Ability to continuously stand, balance and carry a tray, and sweep while roller skating

General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required



Additional Carhop/Skating Carhop server Qualifications...

Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing courteous service to our restaurant guests!
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 Skating is a HUGE PLUS! * Keep all your own tips!