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Posted on October 24, 2025
Red Lobster is a renowned restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, rooted in a family-owned establishment that envisions connecting people with seafood and coastal dining experiences. The company has expanded to over 500 locations, each upholding the founding passion to provide guests with memorable meals and a sense of community. Red Lobster prides itself on being more than just a dining venue; it serves as a place where new friendships are formed and familiar faces are welcomed regularly. The brand is dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences while fostering a welcoming environment for its employees.
This job opening is for a Host position, offered on a part-time basis, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service from the moment guests enter the restaurant. The role involves greeting guests warmly, managing wait times and reservations accurately, escorting guests to their tables, and ensuring a smooth, welcoming experience throughout their visit. Hosts at Red Lobster play an essential role in creating special dining experiences and maintaining a positive atmosphere that encourages guests to return. This position requires a team-oriented individual focused on guest satisfaction and efficient service. Employees can expect competitive wages with weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and additional benefits including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance starting at an affordable rate. The benefits package also includes life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary benefits, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match eligibility after one year. Employees are eligible for anniversary pay, discounted shift meals, and discounts when dining as guests. Red Lobster emphasizes growth and career advancement opportunities through training programs.
The physical demands of the role include the ability to stand, bend, reach, stoop, and safely lift up to 30 pounds, reflecting the active nature of working in a bustling restaurant environment. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities to successfully perform the job's essential functions. Red Lobster values equal employment opportunities and fosters diversity and inclusion within its workplace, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds regardless of age, race, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. With exciting developments planned for the future, being part of the Red Lobster family offers a chance to grow with a company that is continuously evolving while maintaining its core values of hospitality and community.
- 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