Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
Guest dining discount

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain that has been serving guests for over fifty years. Rooted in a vision to connect people with the freshest seafood and coastal flavors, Red Lobster has grown into a celebrated dining destination with more than 500 locations nationwide. The company prides itself on being more than just a place to eat, fostering strong community ties and turning new guests into familiar faces through exceptional service and memorable dining experiences. With a heritage steeped in tradition and a focus on quality, Red Lobster remains a leader in the seafood restaurant industry, committed to innovation and continuous growth.

Joining Red Lobster means becoming part of a vibrant and supportive team where weekly pay and competitive wages are standard, along with flexible scheduling suited for diverse lifestyles. The company offers comprehensive benefits packages that include affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at less than $10 per week, life insurance, short-term disability, and voluntary benefits designed to protect and support employees. Additionally, employees can participate in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after one year of service, enjoy anniversary pay upon meeting eligibility requirements, and benefit from discounted shift meals plus a 25 percent discount when dining as a guest.

The Dishwasher/Utility role at Red Lobster is a vital position responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation throughout the restaurant. This includes cleaning dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils, as well as operating dishwashing and other cleaning equipment safely and efficiently. The role requires teamwork, supporting cooks with prep work and assisting in the preparation of Red Lobster's signature Cheddar Bay biscuits, which are a customer favorite. Attention to detail, a focus on safety, and a readiness to support both the kitchen and dining teams ensure that every guest enjoys a clean and welcoming environment.

Candidates will find an inclusive and welcoming workplace that values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. Red Lobster is dedicated to accommodating individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, creating a supportive and accessible work environment.

This role involves physical demands such as bending, reaching, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds safely, as well as standing for shifts that range from 8 to 12 hours. Culinary experience is preferred but not mandatory, and the ability to multitask and be a reliable team player is essential. This position offers great opportunities for career advancement as Red Lobster continues to expand and evolve, with a bright future ahead and numerous opportunities for growth within the company. Being part of the Red Lobster family means contributing to a legacy of quality, community engagement, and exceptional dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
  • ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
  • team player with attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • culinary experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Culinary experience preferred
  • ability to multitask effectively
  • attention to detail
  • strong team player skills
  • ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
  • ability to stand for 8 to 12 hour shifts
  • compliance with safety and cleanliness standards

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 the cooks with prep work and preparation of signature Cheddar Bay biscuits
  • focusing on guests and team members in all decisions
  • following all cleanliness and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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