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Sonic Benefits

2.4
368 Ratings

Which benefits does Sonic provide?

Current and former employees report that Sonic provides the following benefits. It may not be complete.

Insurance, Health & WellnessFinancial & RetirementFamily & ParentingVacation & Time OffPerks & DiscountsProfessional Support

Insurance, Health & Wellness

Health Insurance
1.5
6 Ratings
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1
1 Rating
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1
1 Rating
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3
1 Rating
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employer Verified
Health Savings Account (HSA)
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Life Insurance
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Supplemental Life Insurance
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Financial & Retirement

4
2 Ratings
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401K Plan
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Retirement Plan
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Family & Parenting

4
5 Ratings
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2.5
4 Ratings
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3
4 Ratings
Dependent Care
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Vacation & Time Off

4.6
7 Ratings
1.7
3 Ratings
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4
1 Rating
5
1 Rating

Perks & Discounts

3.3
91 Ratings
3.6
9 Ratings
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4.8
5 Ratings
Employee Assistance Program
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Legal Assistance
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Professional Support

3.4
112 Ratings
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5
3 Ratings
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5
1 Rating
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Employee Benefit Reviews

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  • Job Training(112 comments)

    est Aspects of Job Training at Sonic: Hands-On Experience: Many employees appreciate that Sonic's training often involves hands-on experience, allowing them to learn by doing and becoming familiar with the tasks and responsibilities of their roles. Structured Training Programs: Sonic typically provides structured training programs that cover various aspects of the job, including customer service, food preparation, safety procedures, and more. Teamwork and Communication: Training in a fast-paced environment like Sonic can help employees develop strong teamwork and communication skills, which can be valuable in various careers. Customer Service Skills: Sonic places a strong emphasis on customer service. Training in this area can help employees develop interpersonal skills and enhance their ability to interact with customers. Opportunities for Advancement: Some Sonic locations offer training programs that can lead to advancement within the company. Learning new skills can open doors for career growth. Worst Aspects of Job Training at Sonic: Inconsistency: Depending on the location, the quality and consistency of training may vary. Some employees might receive thorough training, while others might feel that their training is lacking. Limited Training Time: Fast-food environments like Sonic may have busy shifts, making it challenging to allocate sufficient time for thorough training. This could result in employees feeling rushed or inadequately prepared. High Turnover: The fast-food industry often experiences high turnover rates. This can impact the effectiveness of training as new employees may need to be trained frequently. Lack of Specialized Training: Depending on the specific role, some employees might desire more specialized training in areas such as food safety, equipment maintenance, or customer conflict resolution. Training Materials: The quality and accessibility of training materials can vary. Some employees might find the training materials to be outdated or insufficiently detailed.

  • Employee Discount(91 comments)

    Employee perks were very generous

  • Reduced or Flexible Hours(64 comments)

    Sometimes you could switch hours with coworkers

Dec 10, 2023
5
Former Crew Leader in Leavenworth, KS, Kansas

The staff and managers were very kind, helpful, and accommodating.

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Nov 7, 2023
5
Current Store Shift Lead in Santa Ana, CA, California

Flexible schedule and open about your own schedule and holidays too

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Dec 4, 2023
1
Former Assistant Manager in Middletown, OH, Ohio

There was no benefits. I was hourly and wasted 4 years of my hard earning time here. Do Better.

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Oct 3, 2023
5
Current Fountain worker in Venice, FL, Florida

Easy company great environment fast paces

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Oct 3, 2023
4
Current General Manager in Tennessee City, TN, Tennessee

Great pay and benefits. Hard work, long hours but pay is rewarding

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Sep 16, 2023
4
Former Line Cook in Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana

It’s okay I never had to use them.

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Sep 26, 2023
3
Current CarHop in Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma

You don’t get any benefits as a carhop.

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Sep 21, 2023
3
Current Assisntant Manager in Flower Mound, TX, Texas

Did not offer insurance to employees.

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Sep 3, 2023
5
Former Manager in Sour Lake, TX, Texas

Flexible hours and free food

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Aug 31, 2023
3
Former Human Resources in Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma

The health insurance was good

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