Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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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) retirement savings plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
dining discount
career opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain with over fifty years of history. It started with a vision to connect people to the coast and seafood in a meaningful way, transforming itself from a single establishment into a vast network of over 500 restaurants today. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to quality, Red Lobster is not just a place to eat and work, but a community hub where guests become familiar faces and new friendships are formed. The restaurant takes pride in offering guests favorite meals and memorable moments, emphasizing its commitment to both customer satisfaction and community involvement.

The role of Dishwasher/Utility at Red Lobster is a vital position within the kitchen team, integral to maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the restaurant. This is a full-time employment opportunity that offers competitive wages, weekly pay, and flexible scheduling. The position provides access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting at less than $10 per week, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after one year of service. Additional perks include anniversary pay, discounted shift meals, and a 25% dining discount when visiting as a guest. The company also invests in career development by offering training and advancement opportunities, making this more than just a job, but a chance for growth within a supportive, dynamic seafood restaurant environment.

As a Dishwasher/Utility, you will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all areas of the restaurant, including dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and cooking utensils. You will operate dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently, empty trash, and assist the cooks with preparation tasks such as making the restaurant's signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and a constant focus on creating a positive experience for both guests and team members. Maintaining cleanliness and adhering to safety protocols are paramount. This position is physical in nature, requiring abilities such as bending, reaching, stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds, and standing for extended shifts of 8-12 hours. Culinary experience is preferred but not mandatory, with the emphasis placed on being a dependable team player capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Red Lobster emphasizes inclusivity and equal opportunity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committing to a diverse and supportive workplace culture. This role is ideal for those seeking stability, advancement opportunities, and a passion for working in a vibrant setting where every effort contributes directly to guest satisfaction and team success. Join Red Lobster to be part of their big plans for the future and help continue the tradition of excellence that has defined this beloved seafood restaurant family.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
  • 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 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
  • supporting the cooks with prep work and preparation of Cheddar Bay biscuits
  • focusing on the team and guests in every decision
  • following all cleanliness and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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