
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.92 - $25.00
Benefits
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
employee dining discount
Job Description
Red Lobster is a renowned family-oriented restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving high-quality seafood dishes and providing a welcoming dining experience. Established over fifty years ago, Red Lobster began as a single family-owned establishment driven by a passion to connect people to seafood and the coast. Today, with more than 500 locations, the restaurant continues to uphold this legacy by creating memorable meals and moments for guests across various communities. Red Lobster is more than just a dining venue; it is an integral part of the communities it serves where new friends become familiar faces, reflecting the warmth and sincerity of its hospitality.
As a Dishwasher/Utility team member at Red Lobster, you play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the restaurant’s operations. This position offers weekly pay with competitive wages ranging from $15.92 to $25.00 per hour and flexible scheduling options to accommodate different lifestyles. You will have access to affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans starting at under $10 per week. Additional benefits include life insurance, short-term disability coverage, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after one year of service. Moreover, employees are eligible for anniversary pay upon meeting certain criteria, discounted shift meals, and a 25% discount when dining as a guest at any Red Lobster location.
The Dishwasher/Utility role involves more than just cleaning dishes; it requires a collaborative spirit where teamwork is paramount. Responsibilities include thoroughly cleaning and maintaining all areas of the restaurant, sanitizing all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils, and safely operating dishwashing equipment. The role also demands assistance in kitchen prep work, including helping cooks with preparing Red Lobster’s signature Cheddar Bay biscuits and other tasks as assigned. Every action taken needs to prioritize guest satisfaction and uphold the team’s commitment to cleanliness, safety, and operational excellence.
Physical demands of the job require the ability to bend, reach, stoop, and safely lift up to 50 pounds. Employees must be capable of standing and moving about the restaurant for shifts that range from 8 to 12 hours. While culinary experience is preferred, a positive team-oriented attitude and keen attention to detail are critical for success in this role. Red Lobster values inclusivity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring a supportive workplace free from discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status.
Joining the Red Lobster family during this exciting time means becoming part of a company poised for growth, innovation, and continued excellence in the restaurant industry. With comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities available, employees can look forward to a fulfilling career path in a vibrant and rewarding environment. The Dishwasher/Utility position is ideal for individuals who are hardworking, dependable, and eager to contribute to a team that values quality and community. Celebrate the spirit of Red Lobster where every role is vital to delivering memorable dining experiences and where employees are recognized and rewarded for their dedication and effort.
As a Dishwasher/Utility team member at Red Lobster, you play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the restaurant’s operations. This position offers weekly pay with competitive wages ranging from $15.92 to $25.00 per hour and flexible scheduling options to accommodate different lifestyles. You will have access to affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans starting at under $10 per week. Additional benefits include life insurance, short-term disability coverage, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after one year of service. Moreover, employees are eligible for anniversary pay upon meeting certain criteria, discounted shift meals, and a 25% discount when dining as a guest at any Red Lobster location.
The Dishwasher/Utility role involves more than just cleaning dishes; it requires a collaborative spirit where teamwork is paramount. Responsibilities include thoroughly cleaning and maintaining all areas of the restaurant, sanitizing all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils, and safely operating dishwashing equipment. The role also demands assistance in kitchen prep work, including helping cooks with preparing Red Lobster’s signature Cheddar Bay biscuits and other tasks as assigned. Every action taken needs to prioritize guest satisfaction and uphold the team’s commitment to cleanliness, safety, and operational excellence.
Physical demands of the job require the ability to bend, reach, stoop, and safely lift up to 50 pounds. Employees must be capable of standing and moving about the restaurant for shifts that range from 8 to 12 hours. While culinary experience is preferred, a positive team-oriented attitude and keen attention to detail are critical for success in this role. Red Lobster values inclusivity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring a supportive workplace free from discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status.
Joining the Red Lobster family during this exciting time means becoming part of a company poised for growth, innovation, and continued excellence in the restaurant industry. With comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities available, employees can look forward to a fulfilling career path in a vibrant and rewarding environment. The Dishwasher/Utility position is ideal for individuals who are hardworking, dependable, and eager to contribute to a team that values quality and community. Celebrate the spirit of Red Lobster where every role is vital to delivering memorable dining experiences and where employees are recognized and rewarded for their dedication and effort.
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 stand and move about the restaurant for 8 to 12 hours
- team player with attention to detail and multi-tasking ability
Job Qualifications
- Culinary experience preferred
- ability to work as part of a team
- attention to detail
- ability to multi-task
- positive attitude
- good communication skills
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 and other tasks
- focusing on team and guest satisfaction in every decision
- following all cleanliness and safety protocols
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