Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.90
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) Plan
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its warm, family-oriented atmosphere and commitment to quality food and service, Olive Garden has established itself as a beloved dining destination for guests seeking a genuine Italian dining experience. The company prides itself on fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where team members feel valued and empowered to grow in their careers. Olive Garden offers competitive hourly wages and a range of employee benefits designed to support both personal and professional well-being. This includes flexible schedules to accommodate various life commitments, health insurance options, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

This role specifically focuses on the position of bartender at Olive Garden, where the successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional hospitality experience to guests. Bartenders at Olive Garden are responsible for crafting both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and care, ensuring that each drink meets the standards of authenticity and taste expected by the brand. The position demands a strong commitment to guest satisfaction, genuine hospitality, and the adherence to the highest safety and sanitation standards. Bartenders also play a key role in maintaining a clean and safe environment by regularly sanitizing guest and team member touchpoints. Beyond drink preparation, bartenders serve as ambassadors of the Olive Garden family atmosphere, creating an inviting and friendly space that encourages guests to feel at home. This role offers an hourly pay rate of $16.90 plus tips and provides numerous benefits including paid sick leave, family and medical leave, health and dental insurance, ongoing skill-building training, and management career advancement opportunities. Joining Olive Garden as a bartender is not just a job but an entry into a welcoming family dedicated to quality, safety, and exceptional service.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior bartending experience preferred
  • ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • legal age to serve alcohol
  • excellent customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • proven experience as a bartender or in a similar role
  • knowledge of beverage recipes and mixology techniques
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • commitment to maintaining high safety and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • prepare alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to recipe specifications
  • provide genuine hospitality and exceptional guest service
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of guest and team member areas
  • adhere to safety and hygiene standards
  • engage with guests to ensure a welcoming atmosphere
  • support team members in a collaborative environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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