Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.90
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
discounts
401K Savings Plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere. With numerous locations across the country, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering an authentic Italian dining experience that brings families and friends together around the table. The company is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees are treated like family, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and growth opportunities. Olive Garden offers a variety of positions focusing on customer service excellence, high-quality food preparation, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for guests and staff alike. Employment at Olive Garden includes competitive wages, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits to support a balanced work-life dynamic.
The Bartender role at Olive Garden is an integral part of the guest experience, combining genuine hospitality with the skillful preparation of handcrafted beverages. This position is designed for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining moments. Bartenders at Olive Garden are responsible for mastering a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink recipes, ensuring accurate and efficient service that meets the company’s high standards. Beyond beverage preparation, this role involves maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the bar and dining areas, prioritizing the health and safety of guests and team members. Olive Garden values ongoing training and career development, encouraging bartenders to build critical skills that support both current roles and future advancement within the company. The employment type is hourly, offering a competitive wage of $16.90 per hour plus tips, along with weekly pay and a broad spectrum of employee benefits. The work schedule is flexible to help employees balance other life responsibilities such as school, childcare, or family care. Joining Olive Garden as a bartender means becoming part of a winning family where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported.
The Bartender role at Olive Garden is an integral part of the guest experience, combining genuine hospitality with the skillful preparation of handcrafted beverages. This position is designed for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining moments. Bartenders at Olive Garden are responsible for mastering a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink recipes, ensuring accurate and efficient service that meets the company’s high standards. Beyond beverage preparation, this role involves maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the bar and dining areas, prioritizing the health and safety of guests and team members. Olive Garden values ongoing training and career development, encouraging bartenders to build critical skills that support both current roles and future advancement within the company. The employment type is hourly, offering a competitive wage of $16.90 per hour plus tips, along with weekly pay and a broad spectrum of employee benefits. The work schedule is flexible to help employees balance other life responsibilities such as school, childcare, or family care. Joining Olive Garden as a bartender means becoming part of a winning family where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- legal age to serve alcoholic beverages
- availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- ability to stand for extended periods
- strong attention to detail
- basic math skills for handling cash and payments
Job Qualifications
- prior bartending or beverage service experience preferred
- strong customer service skills
- ability to memorize and prepare a variety of drink recipes
- knowledge of alcohol safety and responsible serving practices
- good communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to company recipes
- provide excellent guest service with genuine hospitality
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the bar and surrounding areas
- ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- handle cash and process payments accurately
- restock bar supplies and inventory management
- assist in training new team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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