Server

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted yesterday


Red Lobster rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 254 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 85 rated restaurants


Job description

Overview

Why You Want to Work Here:

  • We offer weekly pay and competitive wages
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week
  • Life insurance, short-term disability and voluntary benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match after 1 year of service
  • Anniversary pay (must meet eligibility requirements)
  • Discounted shift meals and a 25% discount when dining as a guest
  • Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow 

Who We Are:

It all began with a single family-owned restaurant and the vision to give people something special:  a connection to seafood and the coast.  Over fifty years later, every seat in our over 500 restaurant family is an extension of that founding passion.  We proudly set the table for our guests' favorite meals and moments because we are more than just a place to eat and work.  We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces. 

Your responsibilities as a Server will include, but are not limited to:

  • 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 

What it Takes to Succeed (Physical 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

The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

BIG plans are on the horizon for Red Lobster. Our team and restaurants are great today, but our future is even better. There is no better time than now to be a part of the Red Lobster Family! 

***We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who provides a welcoming workplace for everyone. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status***

Employment Type: PART_TIME

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Server?

A: To succeed as a Server, key technical skills include proficiency in handling cash and credit transactions, knowledge of menu items and ingredients, and ability to operate a point-of-sale system. Soft skills such as excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask and work under pressure are also crucial. These strengths enable Servers to provide exceptional customer service, manage tables efficiently, and contribute to a positive dining experience, ultimately supporting their career growth and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Server?

A: A Server's typical career progression involves starting as a Server, then advancing to roles such as Server Lead or Assistant Manager, where they oversee daily operations and train new staff. Mid-level roles like Restaurant Manager or Assistant General Manager provide opportunities for further growth, focusing on menu development, staff management, and customer service. Ultimately, senior roles like General Manager or Director of Operations offer long-term career prospects, where individuals can oversee multiple locations, develop business strategies, and drive revenue growth.



Red Lobster job posting for a Server in Lansdale, PA with a salary of $11 to $18 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Retirement with a map of Lansdale location.