Fairfield,CA,USA Cook-Quick Hire! with $16-$21/hr Pay | Hiring
Posted on October 24, 2025
Position in Fairfield, CA, USA, CA
Primary Details
- Employer: Sonic Drive-In (Hiring in Fairfield, CA, USA)
- Location: Fairfield, CA, USA, CA
- Job Title: Cook - Quick Hire!
- Urgency: Immediate consideration in Fairfield, CA, USA.
- This Fairfield, CA, USA-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Sonic Drive-In team in Fairfield, CA, USA, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Fairfield, CA, USA, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $16-$21/Hour (approx. $22.1k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
What You'll Do
- This role centers on your professional skills within the a dynamic space in Fairfield, CA, USA.
SONIC Drive-In is a well-established fast-food restaurant chain known for its retro drive-in dining experience, classic American menu, and friendly service. Founded in 1953, SONIC has grown into one of the United States' most recognized and beloved casual dining brands. They specialize in a wide variety of foods including burgers, hot dogs, fries, and their famous drinks and slushes. SONIC Drive-In places a strong emphasis on creating a fun and energetic work environment, offering flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a diverse team culture. Their restaurants are designed to provide a nostalgic yet fast and efficient dining experience for customers while fostering teamwork and respect among employees.
The role of a SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook is integral to delivering the appetizing and quality food standards that the brand is known for. As a cook, you will be responsible for ensuring all menu items are prepared to meet SONIC’s high-quality standards across several critical stations including food production, grill, and fryer. This job is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on work in food preparation and cooking. Flexibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to cleanliness are essential aspects of this role.
In this position, you will operate various kitchen stations where you will prepare and cook food orders, ensuring the highest level of consistency and quality. Your duties will include portioning food correctly, cooking on the grill, operating fryer equipment, dressing menu items to order, and packaging food for delivery to customers. Cleanliness and food safety are critical; therefore, maintaining the kitchen area through tasks such as mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, and sanitizing work surfaces is part of the routine.
Working at SONIC means joining a team culture that values enthusiasm and positive interactions with co-workers and customers alike. Employees are expected to communicate effectively, demonstrate flexibility during busy times, and uphold SONIC’s hygiene, appearance, and uniform standards. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow within the restaurant industry, including those who may be new to food service but are eager to learn and succeed in a supportive environment.
SONIC values motivated individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy contributing to a clean and safe workplace. The company supports career growth by encouraging employees to cross-train across different stations, which keeps the work experience dynamic and engaging. Overall, a SONIC Drive-In Cook position is not just a job but a chance to join a fun, fast-paced team with opportunities for personal and professional development. If you are passionate about delivering great food and exceptional service, SONIC welcomes you to apply and become part of their groovy, vibrant legacy.
- 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