Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $8.25 - $15.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
employee dining discount
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain that has grown for over fifty years with a heartfelt mission to connect people with premium seafood and the coastal dining experience. What began as a single location has expanded into more than 500 restaurants, each serving as an extension of the founding passion for quality food and exceptional hospitality. The brand has built a reputation for providing memorable dining moments where guests feel welcomed and valued. The company stands out not only as a dining establishment but also as an integral part of the communities it serves, fostering relationships where new customers quickly become familiar faces.

Working at Red Lobster means joining a team that values flexibility, competitive wages, and a supportive work environment. Employees enjoy weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and options for affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance that start at less than $10 per week. Additional benefits include life insurance, short-term disability coverage, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Red Lobster also offers anniversary pay, discounted shift meals, and a 25% discount when dining as a guest, emphasizing their commitment to employee satisfaction and well-being.

The role of a Bartender at Red Lobster is vital in delivering excellent guest experiences. Bartenders are responsible for welcoming guests, maintaining the bar area, and crafting drinks to exacting standards. This position requires a friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will suggestively sell drinks, appetizers, and desserts, accurately take orders, and ensure timely delivery of the check with warm hospitality. Adherence to food safety standards is paramount.

This full-time or part-time position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a team-oriented atmosphere and want to grow their career in the hospitality industry. The work involves physical activity, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 30 pounds safely. Red Lobster fosters a respectful, inclusive workplace and supports reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform their duties successfully.

Red Lobster is at an exciting point of growth and innovation with big plans for the future. Joining the Red Lobster family provides an opportunity to build a rewarding career in a welcoming environment where personal and professional growth is encouraged. The company prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer, offering a workplace free from discrimination and ensuring employees from diverse backgrounds feel valued and respected. If you are passionate about hospitality and seafood and enjoy working with others in a dynamic setting, this Bartender role offers a great chance to be part of a well-established and continuously growing restaurant brand.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet the minimum age requirement and be authorized to work in the country you are applying
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds safely
  • Ability to remain standing for 8 to 12 hour shifts
  • Team player with attention to detail and ability to multitask

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous bartending or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of drink mixing and cocktail recipes
  • Friendly and positive attitude
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Welcoming guests and greeting every guest with a smile when they are seated
  • Setting up the bar, including pour and glassware stations prior to opening, and limited restocking beverages, mixes, garnishes as needed
  • Suggestively selling drinks, appetizers, and desserts
  • Making all drinks to standard, using the recipe, glassware, and garnish
  • Accurately taking food and drink orders and entering orders into the POS properly
  • Checking back with guests throughout the experience to provide refills as needed and clearing any items from the table
  • Delivering and settling the check in a timely manner, thanking guests and inviting them to return
  • Following all food safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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