Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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
401(k)
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
career opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, deeply rooted in the passion for seafood and coastal dining experiences. Starting from a single establishment, Red Lobster has grown to operate more than 500 locations, each serving as a welcoming space where guests enjoy their favorite meals in a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere. The company prides itself not only on its delicious offerings but also on fostering close connections with the communities it serves, where new friends often turn into familiar faces. Red Lobster is dedicated to creating a warm, inclusive environment for both guests and team members, emphasizing quality, tradition, and hospitality. This establishment offers an excellent working environment supported by competitive wages and opportunities for career advancement.

The role offered here is for a Dishwasher/Utility employee, a crucial position within the restaurant’s operations. This full-time position pays between $15.00 and $25.00 per hour, reflecting the importance of the role in supporting the seamless functioning of the kitchen and overall restaurant cleanliness. As a Dishwasher/Utility worker at Red Lobster, you will be responsible for maintaining hygiene standards by cleaning and sanitizing dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils. The role requires the safe and effective operation of dishwashing equipment and other kitchen tools.

The position also involves cleaning and maintaining all areas of the restaurant, including trash removal and general upkeep, ensuring a welcoming and sanitary environment for guests and staff alike. Working closely with the kitchen team, you will support cooks with prep work, including the preparation of signature items like the famous Cheddar Bay biscuits, showcasing a team-focused approach. Attention to cleanliness, safety protocols, and guest satisfaction are paramount, highlighting the role’s impact on the overall dining experience.

This job demands physical stamina as employees are required to stand for extended periods during shifts that can last from 8 to 12 hours and be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds safely. The ideal candidate should have some culinary experience and demonstrate strong teamwork skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to multitask effectively. Red Lobster also provides flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching after one year, anniversary pay, discounted meals, and opportunities for career growth and training.

Joining Red Lobster means becoming part of a forward-thinking company with big plans for growth and development, ensuring a stable and rewarding career path within a supportive and reputable organization. The company is also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing a welcoming and diverse workplace that values inclusivity and equality for all employees regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age requirement met
  • authorized to work in the country
  • culinary experience preferred
  • ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • ability to stand and move about for 8 to 12 hour shifts
  • team player
  • attention to detail
  • ability to multitask

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age requirement met
  • authorized to work in the country
  • culinary experience preferred
  • ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • ability to stand and move about for 8 to 12 hour shifts
  • strong teamwork skills
  • attention to detail
  • ability to multitask

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, including preparation of Cheddar Bay biscuits
  • focusing on team and guest satisfaction in every decision
  • following all cleanliness and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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