Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.25 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant brand known for its commitment to providing authentic Italian dining experiences in a warm and welcoming environment. As part of a larger family of restaurants, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering high-quality food, exceptional hospitality, and creating memorable moments for its guests. With numerous locations across various regions, the company maintains a strong focus on safety, sanitation, and team member well-being to ensure both guests and staff enjoy a safe and enjoyable experience. The work culture at Olive Garden is built on values of family, respect, and continuous development, fostering career growth and advancement opportunities within the organization.
This role as a bartender at Olive Garden is pivotal in delivering the signature guest experience that the brand is known for. The bartender not only crafts and serves handcrafted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages but also plays a vital role in creating a hospitable and engaging atmosphere for guests. Working at Olive Garden means being part of a team that prioritizes health and safety, regularly sanitizing touchpoints to maintain a clean and secure environment. As a bartender, you will be trained in mastering beverage recipes to meet and exceed guest expectations. This position offers variable pay depending on location plus tips, providing an opportunity to earn competitive wages. Moreover, Olive Garden supports flexible schedules, making it easier to balance work with other life commitments such as school or family care. Employees also benefit from weekly pay, paid sick leave, family and medical leave, and ongoing training opportunities designed to help build skills and promote long-term career success. Management career advancement is also a strong component of employment, as more than 50 percent of managers are promoted from hourly positions. Joining Olive Garden means joining a family where every team member’s contribution is valued, and the goal is to create a lasting positive impact on every guest’s dining experience.
This role as a bartender at Olive Garden is pivotal in delivering the signature guest experience that the brand is known for. The bartender not only crafts and serves handcrafted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages but also plays a vital role in creating a hospitable and engaging atmosphere for guests. Working at Olive Garden means being part of a team that prioritizes health and safety, regularly sanitizing touchpoints to maintain a clean and secure environment. As a bartender, you will be trained in mastering beverage recipes to meet and exceed guest expectations. This position offers variable pay depending on location plus tips, providing an opportunity to earn competitive wages. Moreover, Olive Garden supports flexible schedules, making it easier to balance work with other life commitments such as school or family care. Employees also benefit from weekly pay, paid sick leave, family and medical leave, and ongoing training opportunities designed to help build skills and promote long-term career success. Management career advancement is also a strong component of employment, as more than 50 percent of managers are promoted from hourly positions. Joining Olive Garden means joining a family where every team member’s contribution is valued, and the goal is to create a lasting positive impact on every guest’s dining experience.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be of legal age to serve alcohol
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
- Reliable and punctual
- Physical ability to lift and carry items as needed
Job Qualifications
- Previous bartending or beverage service experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of beverage recipes and mixology
- Customer service oriented
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes
- Provide genuine hospitality and exceptional guest service
- Ensure cleanliness and sanitization of guest and team member touchpoints
- Maintain knowledge of beverage menu and specials
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient service
- Handle cash and process transactions accurately
- Follow all health and safety regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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