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Dishwasher and Utility Staff

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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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
additional voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company match after one year
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
25% dining discount

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain with a rich heritage that began as a single family-owned establishment and has grown into a family of over 500 locations. The company is deeply connected to its coastal roots and is committed to offering memorable dining experiences that celebrate seafood and foster a sense of community. Known for its passion for quality and guest satisfaction, Red Lobster has built a reputation as a favorable place both to dine and to work. Employees at Red Lobster benefit from a culture focused on respect, teamwork, and growth, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking meaningful careers in the hospitality industry.

This job opportunity is ideal for individuals who want flexible work schedules alongside competitive pay. Employees enjoy weekly pay and affordable benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting at a cost-effective rate of less than $10 per week. The company also offers life insurance, short-term disability, and additional voluntary benefits to enhance employee well-being and security. A 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching after one year of service is available, providing financial growth opportunities for the future. Red Lobster values longevity and rewards employees with anniversary pay, as well as discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest, further emphasizing its commitment to employee satisfaction.

The role itself involves maintaining cleanliness and operational efficiency in the restaurant. As a key member of the team, the employee is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing dishware, utensils, and kitchen equipment while operating dishwashing machinery safely and effectively. Managing waste by emptying trash in various areas of the restaurant is also an essential duty that contributes to a tidy and hygienic environment. Supporting the kitchen staff with food preparation tasks, including assisting with the preparation of the restaurant’s signature Cheddar Bay biscuits, provides a dynamic work experience that encourages collaboration and learning.

This position requires a strong focus on safety and cleanliness protocols to ensure the highest standards of hygiene are maintained. Teamwork and guest satisfaction are at the forefront, with employees expected to prioritize these elements through their actions and attitude. The job demands physical stamina and the ability to stay active during shifts lasting between 8 to 12 hours, along with the capability to bend, reach, stoop, and lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds safely. Though culinary experience is considered an advantage, it is not mandatory, and on-the-job training is available to help employees succeed.

Overall, this position at Red Lobster offers a rewarding path for candidates looking to join a company that deeply values its people and their contributions to creating a memorable dining experience. Red Lobster’s commitment to equal employment opportunities ensures an inclusive work environment that embraces diversity in every form. If you are dedicated, a team player, and ready to engage in a lively workspace that provides opportunities for growth and advancement, Red Lobster welcomes you to apply and become part of its expanding family.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age requirements
  • Authorized to work in the country
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • Ability to stay active on feet during an 8 to 12 hour shift
  • Be a team player with strong attention to detail and ability to multitask

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age requirements
  • Authorized to work in the country
  • Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds safely
  • Ability to stay active on feet during an 8 to 12 hour shift
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask
  • Team player
  • Culinary experience is a plus but not required

Job Duties

  • Maintain cleanliness throughout the restaurant
  • Clean and sanitize all dishware, utensils, and kitchen equipment
  • Operate dishwashing and kitchen equipment safely
  • Manage waste by emptying trash in the kitchen and other areas
  • Support kitchen staff with food preparation tasks, including our famous Cheddar Bay biscuits
  • Prioritize the guest experience and teamwork in all actions
  • Adhere to cleanliness and safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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