Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $25.00
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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 plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
Guest dining discount

Job Description

Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving its customers for over fifty years. With more than 500 locations, Red Lobster prides itself on providing a unique and memorable dining experience centered around fresh seafood and a warm coastal atmosphere. The company has built a strong reputation for not only its food but also its commitment to being an integral part of the communities it serves. At Red Lobster, every team member is valued as a part of a large family dedicated to delivering excellent service and creating lasting connections with guests. The restaurant strives to be more than just a place to eat; it is a welcoming space where guests and employees alike feel at home.

The Server position at Red Lobster is vital for maintaining the high standards of customer service the restaurant is known for. This role involves being the frontline ambassador, ensuring guests receive prompt, friendly, and attentive service throughout their dining experience. Servers are responsible for greeting guests warmly, taking and accurately processing food and drink orders, and providing recommendations to enhance the guest experience. They must efficiently deliver meals and drinks, check back with guests to address any needs, and finalize transactions with professionalism and courtesy. This position requires multitasking, attention to detail, and teamwork to maintain smooth operations during busy periods.

Working at Red Lobster offers competitive wages between $16.90 and $25.00 per hour, along with weekly pay schedules. The company provides flexible scheduling options to accommodate various lifestyles and personal commitments. Employees have access to excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting at less than $10 per week. Additional benefits such as life insurance, short-term disability, and voluntary benefits are also available. Red Lobster supports employees' financial futures through a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching after one year of service, and anniversary pay rewards long-term commitment. Benefits extend to discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest. Red Lobster also invests in its team by offering comprehensive training and abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.

Physical requirements for this role include the ability to stand for extended periods during 8 to 12-hour shifts, bend, reach, stoop, and safely lift up to 30 pounds. Candidates must meet minimum age requirements and be authorized to work in the applicable country. The employer is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions effectively. Red Lobster is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment, welcoming applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status.

Joining Red Lobster means becoming part of a dedicated team with exciting growth prospects and a welcoming culture. The company’s BIG plans for the future offer a thrilling opportunity for employees to build a rewarding career while being part of a beloved brand that values integrity, community, and exceptional hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • Must meet minimum age requirement
  • 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 to 12 hour shift
  • Team player with attention to detail and ability to multitask

Job Qualifications

  • Previous customer service or server experience preferred
  • Ability to provide friendly, attentive service
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player with attention to detail and multitasking ability
  • Must meet minimum age requirement
  • Authorization to work in the country

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

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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