Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.00 - $16.75
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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
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
Dining guest discount
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain that has been synonymous with seafood excellence and coastal dining experiences for over fifty years. With a legacy rooted in delivering memorable meals and creating a welcoming community atmosphere, Red Lobster has grown to operate over 500 restaurants across the nation. Each location serves as an extension of the company’s founding passion to connect people through great food, exceptional service, and a warm, inviting environment. Red Lobster is more than just a dining destination; it is a place where guests return for their favorite meals and where new friendships are formed among staff and patrons alike.

The company’s commitment to its employees is evident in the comprehensive benefits and supportive work environment it offers. Red Lobster values its team members by providing competitive wages, weekly pay, flexible scheduling options, and affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans starting at less than $10 per week. Additionally, employees can benefit from life insurance, short-term disability coverage, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after one year of service. Staff members also enjoy anniversary pay (subject to eligibility), discounted shift meals, and a 25% discount when dining as a guest. The company places a strong emphasis on professional growth by offering training and career advancement opportunities, making it a workplace where employees can develop and succeed.

The Dishwasher/Utility position at Red Lobster plays a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and operational efficiency of the restaurant. This role is essential in ensuring that all dishware, utensils, and kitchen tools are sanitized and ready for use, supporting the culinary team and contributing to a safe, hygienic dining environment. The dishwasher/utility staff also assist with general cleaning duties, waste management, and light food preparation tasks such as making the restaurant’s signature Cheddar Bay biscuits. Attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols are paramount to success in this role.

This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess physical stamina to fulfill the demanding requirements of the job, and are eager to be part of a dedicated team focused on excellent guest experiences. Red Lobster fosters a workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all employees. The company encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Joining the Red Lobster family means becoming a part of a longstanding tradition of hospitality and culinary excellence while benefiting from a workplace that supports both personal and professional growth.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet the minimum age requirement and be 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
  • minimum age requirement met
  • authorized to work in the country

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 team and guests in every decision
  • following all cleanliness and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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