Busser/Runner

Red Lobster is a well-established family-owned seafood restaurant chain that began over fifty years ago with a commitment to providing guests with a unique connection to seafood and the coastal dining experience. With more than 500 locations nationwide, Red Lobster has grown into a beloved destination for guests seeking quality meals and memorable moments, whether for casual dining or special occasions. The company prides itself on creating an inviting atmosphere where new guests quickly become familiar faces as part of the community. Red Lobster is deeply invested in its employees, offering not only a place to work but opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company. The organization values a team-oriented environment that promotes respect, diversity, and inclusion, making it an employer of choice in the restaurant industry.

As a Busser/Runner at Red Lobster, you will play a vital role in enhancing the guest dining experience by maintaining a clean, efficient, and welcoming restaurant environment. Your responsibilities will include greeting guests with a friendly smile, setting up your station for each shift, ensuring tables are properly stocked with silverware and condiments, and supporting the servers by refilling drinks and pre-clearing tables. You will also assist by running hot food from the kitchen to guests promptly, demonstrating excellent communication skills to coordinate with kitchen and floor staff. Attention to food safety and cleanliness standards is mandatory to ensure a safe and pleasant dining space. This role requires physical stamina, as it involves standing for extended periods, moving swiftly through the restaurant, lifting up to 30 pounds, and performing various cleaning and resetting tasks. Red Lobster supports its bussers and runners by offering competitive wages, weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and several benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at low weekly costs. Employees can also enjoy life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and voluntary benefits, alongside a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching after one year of service. Anniversary pay rewards long-term dedication, while discounts on shift meals and dining as guests add value to the employee experience. Training is provided to help you excel in your position and grow within the company, making Red Lobster not only a workplace but a career destination with bright prospects ahead. If you are a team player with strong attention to detail and a passion for great service, this role is tailored for you. Red Lobster is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds and ensuring accessible work accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Join Red Lobster today and be part of a family with BIG plans for the future!