Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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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
401(k) retirement savings plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
employee dining discount
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving guests for over fifty years. With more than 500 locations nationwide, Red Lobster is dedicated to providing high-quality seafood and memorable dining experiences. The company prides itself on being more than just a dining destination; it is an integral part of the communities it serves, where new friends become familiar faces. Red Lobster’s commitment to excellence extends from its fresh menu offerings to its welcoming and vibrant atmosphere, making it a favored choice for both guests and employees alike.

The role of a Server at Red Lobster is designed for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and excel in a fast-paced dining environment. This position offers competitive wages with weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and a range of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at less than $10 per week. Employees also have access to life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match after one year of service, and anniversary pay upon meeting eligibility requirements. Furthermore, servers enjoy discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as guests, as well as opportunities for career advancement through training and support.

As a Server, you will play a vital role in delivering excellent customer service by welcoming guests warmly, suggesting menu items such as drinks, appetizers, and desserts, and accurately taking and entering orders using the POS system. Timeliness is crucial as you pick up and deliver food orders, check back with guests to attend to their needs, and clear tables promptly. You will also be responsible for settling the check efficiently while inviting guests to return. An important part of the role involves adhering strictly to food safety standards to ensure a safe and enjoyable dining experience for all customers.

Working at Red Lobster means being part of a team-oriented environment where attention to detail and the ability to multi-task are highly valued. The physical demands of the job include the ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift up to 30 pounds safely, and remain on your feet for shifts ranging from 8 to 12 hours. Reasonable accommodations are available to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions.

Joining Red Lobster offers a unique opportunity to be part of an evolving company with big plans for the future. The organization embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment, welcoming candidates regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. If you are enthusiastic about building relationships, delivering great service, and growing your career in the hospitality industry, Red Lobster is a place where you can thrive and make meaningful contributions.

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 30 pounds safely
  • Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
  • Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in customer service or serving preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Welcoming guests and greeting every guest with a smile when they are seated
  • Suggestively selling drinks, appetizers, and desserts
  • Accurately taking food and drink orders and entering orders into the POS system properly
  • Picking up and delivering food orders in a timely manner
  • Checking back with guests throughout the experience to provide refills as needed and clearing any items from the table
  • Delivering and settling the check in a timely manner, thanking guests and inviting them to return
  • Following all food safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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