

Diverse employees at Red Lobster have rated Environment, Retention, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Red Lobster have rated Environment, Team, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored
Red Lobster employees are -41% more likely to recommend Red Lobster as a great place to work
| 23% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 13% | Passives |
| 64% | Detractors |
Working at Red Lobster is rated below average by 962 employees, across various culture dimensions. Red Lobster employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Perks And Benefits and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Red Lobster’s culture in the Bottom 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Orlando, FL. See below in detail how working at Red Lobster was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Red Lobster is rated D-
Last updated a day ago
Red Lobster ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 809 Red Lobster employee reviews, 62% were positive. The remaining 38% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Red Lobster improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 62% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 38% |
What did you like most about the interview process?Past management that I interviewed with were very knowlegable and expressed importance of following protocol.
What did you like most about the interview process?it was comfortable and calm
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?My team members in the heart of the house.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?People skills. It would be nice to have the work evironment promised in the ads for employment.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Everything need to get better
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Interiviewing process is easy thags why the staff does a horrible job anyone gets hired
Red Lobster owns and operates a chain of seafood cuisine restaurants.
Our commitment to bringing you the best means that all of the seafood we serve is sourced in ways that are traceable, sustainable, and responsible.
Red Lobster s vision is to be where the world goes for seafood, now and for generations. That includes sourcing in a way that ensures there is high quality seafood available to enjoy for generations to come. Our commitment is that all the seafood we serve is traceable, sustainable and responsibly sourced.
| Headquarter | 450 N Orange Ave. Orlando, FL 32801 United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | redlobster.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1968 |
| Tel | 4075058331 |
| Company Status | Private |
Red Lobster competitors include Joe's Crab Shack, Texas Roadhouse, LongHorn Steakhouse, and Olive Garden. Red Lobster ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Red Lobster compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

962 employees at Red Lobster have reviewed Red Lobster across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a day ago.
Overall, the 962 Red Lobster employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Red Lobster are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Red Lobster, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Red Lobster are not very pleased with their team. 962 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Red Lobster are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Red Lobster believe the environment at Red Lobster is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Red Lobster is extremely fast. About 73% of the employees at Red Lobster work 8 hours or less, while 9% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Red Lobster are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Red Lobster is that the company was prepared on their first day. Red Lobster employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 75% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At Red Lobster 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Red Lobster's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 10 Red Lobster employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 8 have said yes.
is generally unpopular with Red Lobster employees, but ranks especially low with Non-Binary employees, and by employees identified with Other ethnicities and Asian or Pacific Islander employees. However, employees with the company for Less than 1 Year have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.
The Red Lobster Executive Team is rated a “D”
Bill Lambert CFO - EVP Finance, IT, Supply Chain & Real Estate
Bill Lambert serves as the CFO - EVP Finance, IT, Supply Chain & Real Estate of Red Lobster. Bill started at Red Lobster... read more
Craig Pommells Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and Treasury
Craig Pommells serves as the Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis and Treasury of Red Lobster. Craig... read more
James Finley Vice President of Operations
James Finley serves as the Vice President of Operations of Red Lobster. James started at Red Lobster in April of 1985.... read more
James McKeating Vice President Operations
James McKeating serves as the Vice President Operations of Red Lobster. James started at Red Lobster in April of 2015.... read more
Lou Grande SVP of Information Technology (CIO)
Lou Grande serves as the SVP of Information Technology (CIO) of Red Lobster. Lou started at Red Lobster in January of... read more
Dustin Hilinski Director of Culinary / Corporate Executive Chef
Dustin Hilinski serves as the Director of Culinary / Corporate Executive Chef of Red Lobster. Dustin started at Red... read more
Frank White Executive
Frank White serves as the Executive of Red Lobster.
Agam Vaidya Director
Agam Vaidya serves as the Director of Red Lobster. Agam started at Red Lobster in May of 2009. Agam currently resides in... read more
Robert Stamm Vice President - Real Estate, Development & Facilities
Robert Stamm serves as the Vice President - Real Estate, Development & Facilities of Red Lobster. Robert started at Red... read more
How much do people at Red Lobster get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Red Lobster is $135,393, or $65 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $131,471, or $63 per hour.
At Red Lobster, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $229,344 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,851 annually. Average Red Lobster salaries by department include: Legal at $162,743, Product at $162,078, Admin at $70,399, and Communications at $232,135. Half of Red Lobster salaries are above $131,471.
424 employees at Red Lobster rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 1264 ratings) while 409 employees at Red Lobster rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 416 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Red Lobster employees include job titles like Director of Operations. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Red Lobster employees.
Last updated a month ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $74k | $74k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $102k | $102k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $131k | $131k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $184k | $184k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $243k | $243k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $273k | $273k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $304k | $304k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Red Lobster score the company 50/100 across various culture categories, placing Red Lobster in the Bottom 10% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Red Lobster across various culture dimensions.
We take tremendous pride in creating and maintaining a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and equitable, and where individual differences, backgrounds, and experiences are valued and appreciated.,,We define diversity not only by its basic elements, but also by who we are, how we work and live, and our different beliefs. By successfully bringing together people of diverse backgrounds and experiences, we embrace and encourage the uniqueness and strengths in each of us.
Red Lobster's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year with 50% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Red Lobster's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Red Lobster's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

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All Industries | 67% | |
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Marketing | 33% |
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Ocala | 33% | |
San Antonio | 33% |
What is Red Lobster address?
Red Lobster location is at 450 N Orange Ave.
What is Red Lobster eNPS?
The eNPS for Red Lobster is -41
What is the salary for Customer Service Manager in Red Lobster?
Customer Service Manager average salary in the US is 86k
What are the salaries in the Sales in Red Lobster?
The average salaries for Sales in Red Lobster is 150k
Who are Red Lobster competitors?
Red Lobster main competitors are Joe's Crab Shack, Texas Roadhouse, LongHorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden