
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(K) retirement savings plan with company match
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
25% dining discount
career training and advancement opportunities
Job Description
Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain with over fifty years of history and a passion for bringing people together through exceptional seafood and coastal-inspired meals. From humble beginnings as a single establishment, Red Lobster has grown to operate over 500 restaurants nationwide, each embodying its founding vision to create not just a dining destination but also a welcoming community space where guests become familiar faces. The company prides itself on a culture that values connection, quality, and memorable dining experiences, making it a beloved brand for seafood enthusiasts and families alike.
At Red Lobster, the workplace is more than just a job location. It is a community where team members enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive wages, and weekly pay. Employees have access to affordable health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at less than $10 per week. Additionally, the company provides life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Other perks include anniversary pay, discounted meals during shifts, and a 25% discount when dining as guests, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment. Career advancement is highly encouraged through ongoing training and development opportunities, enabling team members to grow their skills and progress within the company.
The Dishwasher/Utility role at Red Lobster is a vital part of maintaining the restaurant's high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This position focuses on cleaning and sanitizing the dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils, ensuring everything is ready for the kitchen and guests. Operating dishwashing equipment safely and correctly is a key responsibility, as is maintaining cleanliness throughout all restaurant areas, including kitchens and other service zones. In addition to dishwashing, the Utility team supports kitchen operations by assisting with food prep tasks such as preparing Red Lobster's signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. The role demands collaboration and a team-oriented mindset, always prioritizing the guest and team experience while adhering to strict cleanliness and safety protocols.
Candidates for this position should possess physical stamina, as the role requires bending, reaching, stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds, and standing for extended shifts of 8 to 12 hours. Culinary experience is preferred but not mandatory, and the ability to multitask and pay attention to detail are essential. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities to enable them to perform essential job functions effectively.
Being part of Red Lobster means joining a vibrant, inclusive workplace dedicated to equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. Red Lobster is excited about big plans for the future and is eager to welcome new team members who are passionate about delivering hospitality excellence and sharing in the company's growth and success. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for stable employment with benefits, career growth, and a dynamic, supportive culture.
At Red Lobster, the workplace is more than just a job location. It is a community where team members enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive wages, and weekly pay. Employees have access to affordable health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at less than $10 per week. Additionally, the company provides life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Other perks include anniversary pay, discounted meals during shifts, and a 25% discount when dining as guests, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment. Career advancement is highly encouraged through ongoing training and development opportunities, enabling team members to grow their skills and progress within the company.
The Dishwasher/Utility role at Red Lobster is a vital part of maintaining the restaurant's high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This position focuses on cleaning and sanitizing the dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils, ensuring everything is ready for the kitchen and guests. Operating dishwashing equipment safely and correctly is a key responsibility, as is maintaining cleanliness throughout all restaurant areas, including kitchens and other service zones. In addition to dishwashing, the Utility team supports kitchen operations by assisting with food prep tasks such as preparing Red Lobster's signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. The role demands collaboration and a team-oriented mindset, always prioritizing the guest and team experience while adhering to strict cleanliness and safety protocols.
Candidates for this position should possess physical stamina, as the role requires bending, reaching, stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds, and standing for extended shifts of 8 to 12 hours. Culinary experience is preferred but not mandatory, and the ability to multitask and pay attention to detail are essential. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities to enable them to perform essential job functions effectively.
Being part of Red Lobster means joining a vibrant, inclusive workplace dedicated to equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. Red Lobster is excited about big plans for the future and is eager to welcome new team members who are passionate about delivering hospitality excellence and sharing in the company's growth and success. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for stable employment with benefits, career growth, and a dynamic, supportive culture.
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 to 12 hour shift
- 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 move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 to 12 hour shift
- 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
- Working as one kitchen, by supporting the cooks with prep work, preparation of our signature Cheddar Bay biscuits, and other tasks as needed
- Focusing on your team and guests - every decision made should always have the guest and team in mind
- Following all cleanliness and safety protocols
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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