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The new Sonic (Penitas)

Penitas, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 03/08/2026 (Updated 7 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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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.
  • Skating Carhop servers must complete the SONIC Skating Training Program.
  • Upon successful completion of this program, Skating Carhops perform the above duties while roller skating. 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:
  • Successfully completed assigned SONIC Skating Training Program
  • 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!
  • A willingness to cross-train on all the stations – it never gets boring here!
  • A team player keen on cleanliness and safety.
Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the Sonic Drive-In 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. 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.
  • Skating Carhop servers must complete the SONIC Skating Training Program.
  • Upon successful completion of this program, Skating Carhops perform the above duties while roller skating. 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:
  • Successfully completed assigned SONIC Skating Training Program
  • 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!
  • A willingness to cross-train on all the stations – it never gets boring here!
  • A team player keen on cleanliness and safety.
Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the Sonic Drive-In 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.

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