Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Cook

Sonic

Sonic Drive-In Restaurant Cook

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.

Get paid DAILY!

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

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.

Privacy Policy and Notice to Applicants

Here at SONIC Drive-in, our priority isn't just great service, it's great experiences. Whether you're coming for a Cherry Limeade on your lunch break or picking up Shakes with your team after a big win, we're ready for you. That's why our drive-in makes your burgers with 100% pure beef patties, prepares hand-made onion rings, and serves real ice cream. Carhops deliver orders with a smile because "This is How We SONIC". Download the SONIC app and order your favorites to enjoy exclusive perks and offers, including half price drinks and slushes any time. Stop by to treat yourself today!

Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Cook in Santee, CA vacancy
  •  ...profitable restaurant, including product quality and presentation, portion control, speed and efficiency, and cleanliness.The Line 1/2 Cook is seen as 'the leader in the kitchen.' S/he is supportive of the Management team and leads the Back-of-House Team by example and... 
    Suggested
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Rubio's Coastal Grill

    El Cajon, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Grill Cook Position A Grill Cook is accountable for preparing all meals quickly, efficiently and to standard. Maintains grill cleanliness, and manages the flow of meals on the grill timely and effectively while adhering to ServSafe Practices and Standards. Essential... 
    Suggested
    Work experience placement

    Jack in the Box

    Santee, CA
    3 days ago
  • $16.9 - $19.5 per hour

    Role Overview Our Kitchen, or as we like to say at Chili's our Heart of House, Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team...
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Casual work
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Chili's Grill & Bar

    Santee, CA
    1 day ago
  • $20 - $20.5 per hour

     ...profitable restaurant, including product quality and presentation, portion control, speed and efficiency, and cleanliness. The Line 3/4 Cook leads by example and is accountable for following the C.O.R.E. 10. Essential Job Duties Responsible for product quality and... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work

    Rubio's Restaurant Group LLC

    Santee, CA
    3 days ago
  • $16.9 - $18.5 per hour

     ...today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie? Pay: $16.90 - $18.50 per hour As a Line Cook for Texas Roadhouse, you'll make made-from-scratch Legendary Food for our guests to enjoy. If you are a team player with a positive... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay

    Texas Roadhouse

    El Cajon, CA
    1 day ago
  • Embrace the role of a Line Cook - Broil/Grill at Texas Roadhouse! Showcase your grill mastery, ensure food safety, and deliver legendary steaks in a high-volume, team-driven environment. If you have a passion for grilling and thrive in a fast-paced k

    Texas Roadhouse

    El Cajon, CA
    6 days ago
  • $16.9 - $22.5 per hour

     ...Olive Garden Line Cook $16.90 per hour - $22.50 per hour Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! ~ Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.) ~ Free Employee Meal! (limited menu... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Flexible hours

    Olive Garden

    Santee, CA
    7 hours ago
  • $16.9 - $28.5 per hour

     ...and maintaining clean restaurants. Soup, sauce, pasta, and lasagna are key to the genuine Italian dining experience. As a prep cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes to meet and exceed our guest expectations. In addition... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Flexible hours

    Olive Garden

    Santee, CA
    5 days ago
  • $16.9 - $17.9 per hour

     ...through cross-training in a variety of different positions. Over 60% of our managers were promoted from within! Now Hiring Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Makers Kitchen Prep and Pizza Makers help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with food prep. This is a no-... 
    Bi-weekly pay
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Part time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    CHUCK E CHEESE

    Santee, CA
    2 days ago
  • $20 per hour

    Job Description Job Description Description: Get Fired Up For Your Future! At Urbane Cafe, we're not just filling positions — we're building careers! Voted a Great Place to Work! California starts at $20.00/hr (Plus Tips! Earn an extra $1–$4/hr in tips) — Other...
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Local area
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Urbane Cafe Operations LLC

    El Cajon, CA
    15 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Line Cook Job Description     Reporting Relationships Position Reports to: Kitchen Manager  Basic Functions : A line cook is responsible for the daily preparation of food items in the pantry, fry and/or stations or other... 
    Shift work

    Hb East Inc

    Santee, CA
    5 days ago
  • $17.75 - $21.08 per hour

     ...to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally. Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 1620 Camino De La Reina Building E, San Diego, CA 92108 Pay: $17.75 per hour - $21.08 per hour (potential... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Casual work
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Urban Plates

    San Diego, CA
    3 days ago
  • $17.75 - $22.23 per hour

     ...to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally. Restaurant Prep / Pastry Cook Urban Plates Restaurants 12857 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130 Pay: $17.75 per hour - $22.23 per hour (potential with... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Casual work
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Urban Plates

    San Diego, CA
    4 days ago
  • $32.46 per hour

     ...budgeted figures.  The ability to prepare a daily payroll report.  The ability to supervise all methods of food preparation and cooking methods size of portions garnishing and presentation of food.  The ability to coordinate and supervise the ordering of all food... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Part time
    Remote work
    Shift work

    AccorHotel

    San Diego, CA
    17 days ago
  • $17.75 - $21.75 per hour

    Join Our Team At California Pizza Kitchen At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you...
    Full time
    Part time
    Live out
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    California Pizza Kitchen

    San Diego, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Buca Di Beppo Cook Job Post With locations from New York City to Honolulu, Buca di Beppo restaurants embody the Italian traditions of food, friendship, and hospitality. Dishes enjoyed for generations in villages throughout Italy inspire the menu, which features both... 
    Shift work

    Earl Enterprises

    San Diego, CA
    2 days ago
  • $46.69k - $60.67k

     ...Closing Date: Continuous Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Personally prepares and cooks a variety of food Cuts and prepares all types of meat, poultry, and fish Cooks and prepares vegetables, salads, desserts,... 
    Full time
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    GovernmentJobs.com

    El Cajon, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...and clock in and be ready to work in your area at your scheduled time. High attention to detail is required at all times All cooks must be available to work all shifts and schedules Ability to work in a fast paced, stressful environment; Possesses the necessary... 
    Immediate start
    All shifts
    Shift work

    Barona Resort and Casino

    Lakeside, CA
    1 day ago
  • $17.25 - $20 per hour

     ...Job Description Position Title: Cook Department: Culinary Supervised By: Sous Chef and Culinary Director Location: Santee Status: Full Time, Non- Exempt/ Hourly Posted: 07/29/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Lantern Crest

    Santee, CA
    5 hours ago
  •  ...preparation, and you should feel proud of each item you prepare. Our Kitchen is well designed with large working areas. We have Line Cook positions in Salad, Fry, Sauté, Grill and Make Up, along with Kitchen Prep Cooks. Responsible for maintaining equipment and the... 
    Minimum wage
    Contract work
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Outback (Hirebridge) RSS

    El Cajon, CA
    5 days ago
  •  ...training ~ Opportunities for advancement ~ Meals and uniforms ~ Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Cook  to join our team. Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station,... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Weekend work

    Garden Village

    El Cajon, CA
    3 days ago
  • $23 per hour

     ...Applebee's Cook Fun. Flexibility. Growth. Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. At Applebee's you will discover... 
    Daily paid
    Minimum wage
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Flynn Group

    El Cajon, CA
    2 days ago
  • $24 - $27 per hour

     ...Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Panda Restaurant Group

    Santee, CA
    4 days ago
  • $18 - $23 per hour

     ...Creating a positive and productive place to work is important to both Rosati's Pizza and our franchisees. Job Summary: As a Pizza Cook, you'll stay busy. We are looking for someone to join our Kitchen Staff and make delicious pizzas with our Rosati family recipes. To... 
    Hourly pay
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    ROSATIS PIZZA

    San Diego, CA
    6 hours ago
  • $20 per hour

     ...Cook CFG El Cajon - El Cajon, CA 92020 Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Category Restaurant - Food Service Description CLASSIFICATION: Hourly, Non-Exempt JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for preparing and/or directing the preparation... 
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Work experience placement

    California Fish Grill

    El Cajon, CA
    4 days ago
  • $20 per hour

     ...Join Our Team as a Line Cook! Opportunities in California, Texas & Arizona Are you ready to cook with passion and precision? At Luna Grill, we're looking for dedicated Line Cooks to craft fresh, flavorful dishes, support the kitchen team, and ensure every plate leaves... 
    Casual work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Luna Grill

    Santee, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Service AssistantAssists and prepares hot and cold food, organizes and maintains Barona's hygiene and sanitation standards, trains, cooks and is an example of positive, helpful and flexible attitude. Sets buffets, interacts in the action station as well as in the carving... 
    Apprenticeship
    Flexible hours

    Barona Resort & Casino

    Lakeside, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Description Job Description The Heritage Steakhouse, East County’s premier upscale dining destination, is seeking an experienced Line Cook to join our team immediately. We are committed to delivering unparalleled culinary experiences while fostering a culture of... 
    Hourly pay
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    The Heritage Steakhouse LLC

    Santee, CA
    29 days ago
  •  ...and professional development opportunities for all kitchen staff Essential: ~ High School Diploma or G.E.D or equivalent experience ~ ServSafe Manager Certification ~2 years cooking in a commercial kitchen ~1 year supervisory or Sous Chef experience... 

    Sycuan Casino Resort

    El Cajon, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...day. It's every day. Our Heart of House Team is the backbone of every great guest experience. From preparing fresh ingredients to cooking our signature wings and menu favorites, you'll play an important role in delivering the quality and consistency our guests expect.... 
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Buffalo Wild Wings

    Santee, CA
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Cook. Be the first to apply!