Busser/Runner

Red Lobster is a well-established, family-owned seafood restaurant chain known for its passion for providing guests with a special connection to the coast and fresh seafood. Founded over fifty years ago, Red Lobster has grown to more than 500 locations, each one embodying the founder's vision of delivering memorable dining experiences and fostering a welcoming environment for both guests and employees. This company isn't just a place to eat or work but a community hub where new friends become familiar faces, and where the culture of hospitality and teamwork is highly valued. Red Lobster emphasizes the importance of its local communities and strives to create a family atmosphere in every restaurant.

Currently, Red Lobster is hiring for the position of Busser/Runner. This role is essential in maintaining the restaurant’s smooth operational flow and exceptional customer service. As a Busser/Runner, your key duties will include greeting each guest with a smile, preparing your station for the shift, ensuring tables are set with utensils and condiments, refilling drinks, clearing used dishes and glassware, delivering hot food to guests promptly when it is ready, and assisting servers whenever needed. You will play a vital role in upholding the standards for food safety and cleanliness by following all safety protocols and cleanliness guidelines. Additionally, duties involve clearing tables, resetting them, cleaning seating and floors, communicating table availability, and organizing items in the dishwashing area. This position requires active participation in a team-oriented environment where attention to detail and multitasking are crucial.

Employment with Red Lobster offers weekly pay and competitive wages, with this role paying between $16.90 and $25.00 per hour. Flexible scheduling accommodates a variety of lifestyles and commitments. Employees are offered comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at under $10 per week, short-term disability and life insurance, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions after one year of service. Additional perks include anniversary pay, discounted meals during shifts, 25% off dining as a guest, and career development opportunities with training and advancement potential. Red Lobster is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a welcoming workplace for all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status.

In summary, a Busser/Runner at Red Lobster is a frontline team member who ensures guests enjoy a comfortable and professional dining experience by keeping the restaurant clean, organized, and inviting. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive team setting while gaining valuable experience in the restaurant industry, along with a robust benefits package and room for career growth. It is an ideal position for individuals who enjoy working in an active environment, have a strong work ethic, and a passion for customer service.