
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
weekly pay
competitive salary
flexible schedules
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Anniversary pay
Shift meals discount
Guest discount
career training opportunities
Job Description
Red Lobster is a well-established seafood restaurant chain that began as a family-owned business with a vision to provide people with a special connection to seafood and the coast. Over fifty years later, Red Lobster has grown to over 500 restaurants nationwide, each embodying the passion and dedication of its founders. The company takes pride in creating memorable dining experiences for its guests by serving their favorite meals and celebrating special moments. This commitment extends beyond just a place to eat and work; Red Lobster is an active part of the communities it serves, welcoming new friends who quickly become familiar faces. As a thriving restaurant brand, Red Lobster offers a welcoming, inclusive work environment where employees have opportunities for career growth through training and development programs. Employees benefit from competitive wages, weekly pay, and flexible schedules, making it an attractive workplace choice for many.
This role is for a Busser/Runner at Red Lobster, a crucial position within the restaurant team responsible for maintaining a comfortable, clean, and efficient dining atmosphere. Key responsibilities include greeting guests with a friendly smile, preparing the station for each shift, ensuring that tables are set with proper utensils and condiments, refilling beverages, and clearing used dishes and glassware. The Busser/Runner also delivers hot food to customers when it is ready in the kitchen, supports servers as needed, and adheres to all food safety and cleanliness regulations. Additional duties involve resetting tables promptly by removing dishes, cleaning seats and floors, communicating table availability, and organizing items in the dishwashing area. This role requires standing for extended periods during shifts of 8 to 12 hours, the ability to safely lift up to 30 pounds, and teamwork skills with attention to detail and multitasking capabilities. Red Lobster promotes a respectful workplace with equal opportunity for all employees regardless of age, race, gender, and other protected characteristics. Joining Red Lobster means being part of a company that values every team member and looks forward to a bright future with exciting plans ahead.
This role is for a Busser/Runner at Red Lobster, a crucial position within the restaurant team responsible for maintaining a comfortable, clean, and efficient dining atmosphere. Key responsibilities include greeting guests with a friendly smile, preparing the station for each shift, ensuring that tables are set with proper utensils and condiments, refilling beverages, and clearing used dishes and glassware. The Busser/Runner also delivers hot food to customers when it is ready in the kitchen, supports servers as needed, and adheres to all food safety and cleanliness regulations. Additional duties involve resetting tables promptly by removing dishes, cleaning seats and floors, communicating table availability, and organizing items in the dishwashing area. This role requires standing for extended periods during shifts of 8 to 12 hours, the ability to safely lift up to 30 pounds, and teamwork skills with attention to detail and multitasking capabilities. Red Lobster promotes a respectful workplace with equal opportunity for all employees regardless of age, race, gender, and other protected characteristics. Joining Red Lobster means being part of a company that values every team member and looks forward to a bright future with exciting plans ahead.
Job Requirements
- Must meet minimum age requirements and be authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and safely lift up to 30 pounds
- Capability to stand for an 8- to 12-hour shift
- Ability to work as part of a team with attention to detail and multitasking ability
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role is a plus
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and multitasking skills
- Basic knowledge of food safety and cleanliness standards
- Good communication skills
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds safely
Job Duties
- Greet each guest at the restaurant with a smile
- Prepare the station for the shift
- Ensure utensils and condiments are on the table
- Refill beverages and clear used dishes and glassware
- Deliver hot food to guests when ready in the pass-through
- Assist servers with guests as needed
- Follow all food safety and cleanliness standards
- Clear plates from tables, reset tables, and clean seats and floors
- Communicate table availability
- Sort items in the dishwashing area
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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