
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
401(k) retirement savings plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain that has been delighting guests for over fifty years with a unique connection to seafood and coastal cuisine. Starting from a single establishment, it has now grown to a vast network of over 500 restaurants, each dedicated to continuing the founding passion of providing memorable dining experiences that feel like home. Red Lobster has built a reputation for quality meals and warm hospitality, making it a beloved destination not only for fresh seafood but also for creating lasting community connections.
Working at Red Lobster means becoming part of a family that values inclusivity, teamwork, and growth. The company emphasizes the importance of cultural respect and equal opportunity, fostering a welcoming environment for employees from all backgrounds. Alongside offering guests exceptional meals, Red Lobster is committed to offering its team members competitive wages, weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans. This commitment reflects in the supportive workplace it cultivates, making it an attractive employer for those seeking long-term career opportunities in the restaurant industry.
The role of Dishwasher/Utility at Red Lobster is pivotal in maintaining the smooth operation and cleanliness throughout the restaurant. It involves ensuring all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized to the highest health standards. The position also requires operating dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently, managing waste disposal by emptying trash across kitchen and dining areas, and supporting the kitchen team by assisting with food preparation tasks such as making Red Lobster’s signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. This role demands a strong team spirit and a guest-focused mindset, where every decision aims to benefit the overall dining experience and the team’s success.
In this physically demanding position, candidates must demonstrate the ability to stand for extended shifts of 8 to 12 hours, as well as bend, reach, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds safely. While culinary experience is preferred, the essential qualities include attention to detail, the capacity to multitask efficiently, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced kitchen environment. Red Lobster also emphasizes adherence to all cleanliness and safety protocols to ensure a safe dining atmosphere for guests and employees alike.
Joining Red Lobster means being part of an exciting future as the company envisions growth and development opportunities for employees and restaurants alike. As a committed equal opportunity employer, Red Lobster embraces diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from individuals of varied cultures, identities, and experiences. The role of Dishwasher/Utility serves as a strong entry point into a team-oriented and career-focused environment, with comprehensive training and potential for advancement within the company. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a well-loved brand while developing valuable skills and benefiting from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture.
Working at Red Lobster means becoming part of a family that values inclusivity, teamwork, and growth. The company emphasizes the importance of cultural respect and equal opportunity, fostering a welcoming environment for employees from all backgrounds. Alongside offering guests exceptional meals, Red Lobster is committed to offering its team members competitive wages, weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans. This commitment reflects in the supportive workplace it cultivates, making it an attractive employer for those seeking long-term career opportunities in the restaurant industry.
The role of Dishwasher/Utility at Red Lobster is pivotal in maintaining the smooth operation and cleanliness throughout the restaurant. It involves ensuring all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized to the highest health standards. The position also requires operating dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently, managing waste disposal by emptying trash across kitchen and dining areas, and supporting the kitchen team by assisting with food preparation tasks such as making Red Lobster’s signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. This role demands a strong team spirit and a guest-focused mindset, where every decision aims to benefit the overall dining experience and the team’s success.
In this physically demanding position, candidates must demonstrate the ability to stand for extended shifts of 8 to 12 hours, as well as bend, reach, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds safely. While culinary experience is preferred, the essential qualities include attention to detail, the capacity to multitask efficiently, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced kitchen environment. Red Lobster also emphasizes adherence to all cleanliness and safety protocols to ensure a safe dining atmosphere for guests and employees alike.
Joining Red Lobster means being part of an exciting future as the company envisions growth and development opportunities for employees and restaurants alike. As a committed equal opportunity employer, Red Lobster embraces diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from individuals of varied cultures, identities, and experiences. The role of Dishwasher/Utility serves as a strong entry point into a team-oriented and career-focused environment, with comprehensive training and potential for advancement within the company. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a well-loved brand while developing valuable skills and benefiting from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture.
Job Requirements
- Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country applied
- ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds safely
- ability to stand and move about the restaurant for 8 to 12 hours
- culinary experience preferred
- team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Job Qualifications
- Culinary experience preferred
- ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds safely
- ability to stand and move about the restaurant for 8 to 12 hours
- team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Job Duties
- Cleaning and maintaining all areas of the restaurant
- cleaning and sanitizing all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans and cooking utensils
- safely and correctly operating the dishwasher and other equipment
- emptying all trash in the kitchen and other areas
- supporting cooks with prep work, preparation of signature Cheddar Bay biscuits, and other tasks as needed
- focusing on team and guests in every decision
- following all cleanliness and safety protocols
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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