Sonic Drive-In Culture | Comparably
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Sonic Drive-In Company Culture

Sonic Drive-In Culture

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2.3/5
Sonic Drive-In's Overall Culture is rated F

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Sonic Drive-In CEO

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J Hudson Sonic Drive-In's CEO
J Hudson
52 /100
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Sonic Drive-In employees generally work 8.4 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Sonic Drive-In report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Sonic Drive-In have 0 meetings
Meetings
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60% of Sonic Drive-In employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Sonic Drive-In employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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37% of Sonic Drive-In employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Sonic Drive-In employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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61% of Sonic Drive-In employees call their work environment negative
Environment

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What is the best advice you could give someone during their first month at Sonic Drive-In?

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  • Dont be afraid to ask for help and remember we are all on the same team and face it. No one likes ice cream so do what u have to do rather...

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How can I get hired at Sonic Drive-In as a recent grad?

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  • Bend with the wind rather then becomingoverwhelmed, a smile and positive attitude and a want to work and grow together should up your...

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What perk or benefit should Sonic Drive-In have?

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  • It would just be nice to have friendly managers

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How's the work pace at Sonic Drive-In?

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  • Depends on the day.

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What are the team outings like at Sonic Drive-In?

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  • We've never had a team outing since I've been there in July.

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How challenged are you at Sonic Drive-In?

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  • Eeehhhh, kinda half and half.

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Sonic Drive-In

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Sonic Drive-In currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Sonic Drive-In

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Sonic Drive-In currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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20%Promoters
11%Passives
69%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

To become America’s most-loved restaurant brand.

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Sonic Drive-In Culture At a Glance

1916 employees at Sonic Drive-In have reviewed Sonic Drive-In across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.

Overall, the 1916 Sonic Drive-In employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Sonic Drive-In are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Sonic Drive-In, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Sonic Drive-In are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 1916 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Sonic Drive-In are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Sonic Drive-In believe the environment at Sonic Drive-In is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Sonic Drive-In is extremely fast. About 74% of the employees at Sonic Drive-In work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Sonic Drive-In are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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