
Job Overview
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) plan with Company Match
Anniversary pay
shift meal discounts
Guest meal discounts
Training opportunities
career advancement
Job Description
Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with a rich heritage and a family-oriented approach that spans over fifty years. Founded on the vision of connecting people through the joy of seafood and coastal dining experiences, Red Lobster has grown to encompass a family of over 500 restaurants. The company prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, where each seat is more than just a place to eat but part of a larger community connection. The chain is deeply embedded in the communities it serves, building lasting relationships with guests who often become familiar faces. Red Lobster is committed to excellence in food quality, customer service, and providing a warm and inviting setting for memorable meals and special occasions. The company offers employees competitive weekly pay, flexible schedules, and a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at less than $10 per week, life and short-term disability insurance, and voluntary benefits. Additionally, there is a 401(k) savings plan with company contributions after one year of service, anniversary pay for eligible employees, discounted meals during shifts, and a 25% discount for guests. Employees are given comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, making Red Lobster not just a workplace but a place to grow professionally and personally. The employer emphasizes inclusivity and equal opportunity, providing a welcoming environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, or veteran status. For those seeking a position as a Busser/Runner at Red Lobster, this role is essential in supporting restaurant operations by ensuring cleanliness, assisting servers, and enhancing guest experiences. The Busser/Runner plays a key role in preparing dining areas before service, maintaining cleanliness during and after shifts, refilling drinks, removing used dishes and glassware, and delivering food to guests in the dining room. They also act as a support system for servers by helping with customer needs and ensuring compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulations. The role demands physical stamina and teamwork, including the ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 30 pounds safely, and perform multiple tasks efficiently. Success in this role requires a positive attitude, attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work closely with others to create a seamless dining experience for customers. Red Lobster encourages applicants who meet the minimum age requirement and are authorized to work in the United States to apply. This position is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company with strong values, welcoming culture, and vast opportunities for career growth in the hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- Meet minimum age requirement 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 effectively in a team with attention to detail and multitasking capabilities
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in food service or hospitality is beneficial
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Ability to follow food safety regulations
Job Duties
- Greet every guest with a smile in the restaurant
- Prepare the station for the shift
- Ensure silverware and condiments are set on the table
- Refill drinks and clear dishes and glassware
- Deliver hot food to guests when ready on the line
- Provide assistance to servers with guests as needed
- Follow all food safety and cleanliness regulations
- Clear dishes from tables, reset tables, and clean seats and floors
- Communicate table availability
- Sort items in the dishwashing area
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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