Bartender - Full-time

Red Lobster is a renowned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving guests for over fifty years. This family-owned establishment started with the vision to connect people to seafood and the coast by offering a memorable dining experience. Today, Red Lobster operates over 500 restaurants across various communities, proudly carrying forward the founder's passion to provide favorite meals and special moments. The company emphasizes community connection, making every guest feel welcomed and part of their extended family. Known not only for its food but also for a great workplace environment, Red Lobster offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and numerous benefits designed to support employees' well-being and career growth. Their commitment to equal employment opportunities ensures an inclusive workplace for all individuals, irrespective of age, race, gender, or background. The role of a Bartender at Red Lobster is essential in creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for guests. As a bartender, you will be the friendly face behind the bar, greeting guests with a smile as they are seated and ensuring their dining experience is enhanced through excellent service. Your responsibilities will include setting up the bar stations before opening, restocking beverages and garnishes, and recommending drinks, appetizers, and desserts to guests. Precision is key in crafting drinks to the company’s standardized recipes, using appropriate glassware and garnishes. You will accurately take and enter food and drink orders into the point-of-sale system, provide attentive check-backs during the guests’ experience, and efficiently handle billing while expressing gratitude and encouraging return visits. Excellent attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and adherence to food safety standards are critical for success in this role. Red Lobster values its employees and offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance options starting at under $10 a week. Employees can access life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after one year of service. Additionally, Red Lobster rewards anniversary pay for eligible employees and offers discounts on shift meals and dining as guests, underscoring their commitment to employee appreciation. Growth and advancement opportunities are available through ongoing training and career development programs, making this an excellent place to build a hospitality career. The physical demands of the bartender role include the ability to remain standing for long shifts, safely lift up to 30 pounds, and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Red Lobster is proud to foster a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive work culture where employees can thrive and contribute to the company’s bright future.

• Must meet the minimum age requirement and be authorized to work in the country you are applying
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds safely
• Ability to remain standing for an 8 to 12 hour shift
• Team player with attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Commitment to following food safety standards