Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Discounted meals

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, originally founded as a family-owned establishment with a passion for creating a special connection between people and the seafood and coastal experience. Today, Red Lobster operates more than 500 restaurants, each embodying that founding passion and commitment to providing memorable dining moments. The company takes pride in not just being a place to eat and work but being an integral part of the community where guests and staff become like family. With a strong focus on customer experience and community engagement, Red Lobster continues to grow, offering varied career opportunities and comprehensive benefits to its employees.

This opportunity is for the role of a Bartender at Red Lobster, offering weekly pay and competitive salaries along with flexible scheduling that helps suit employees' lifestyles. In addition, employees have access to health, dental, and vision insurance plans starting at less than $10 per week, life insurance, short-term disability, and other voluntary benefits. After one year of service, employees can participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions. The company also offers anniversary pay, discounted meals during shifts, and a 25% discount when dining as a guest. Red Lobster emphasizes training and career advancement, empowering staff to grow within the company.

As a Bartender at Red Lobster, you will warmly welcome guests with a smile, preparing the bar and stations before opening, including glassware and pour stations, restocking drinks, mixers, and garnishes as needed. You will be responsible for suggesting beverages, appetizers, and desserts to customers, preparing all drinks according to standard recipes with proper glassware and garnishes. Accurate entry of food and beverage orders into the POS system is essential, alongside ensuring excellent customer service by offering refills and clearing away unused items. Timely delivery and settlement of bills while thanking customers and encouraging repeat visits are part of your key responsibilities. Maintaining food safety regulations is a must to provide a safe dining experience. This role requires standing for long shifts, the ability to lift up to 30 pounds, and working collaboratively with a detail-oriented team. Working at Red Lobster means joining a welcoming workplace dedicated to equal employment opportunities without discrimination and embracing diversity and inclusion fully.

Job Requirements

  • Meet the minimum legal age and be authorized to work in the United States
  • ability to bend reach stoop and safely lift up to 30 pounds
  • capacity to stand for 8 to 12 hour shifts
  • ability to work well in a team with attention to detail and multitasking proficiency

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in bartending or customer service preferred
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • knowledge of standard cocktail recipes and bar operations
  • attention to detail and multitasking ability
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Welcome customers and greet them with a smile upon seating
  • prepare the bar including pour stations and glassware before opening and restock drinks mixers and garnishes as needed
  • suggest sale of drinks appetizers and desserts
  • prepare all drinks according to standard recipes using proper glassware and garnishes
  • accurately take food and drink orders and enter them correctly into the POS system
  • ensure customers are well attended offer drink refills and clear any unused items
  • timely deliver and settle the bill thank customers and invite them to return
  • follow all food safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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