Job Overview

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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 on cellphones
Travel
Electronics
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian dining restaurant known for its warm family atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine. As a part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional guest experiences through high-quality food, attentive service, and a welcoming environment. The company prioritizes the health and safety of its team members and guests, maintaining rigorous safety and sanitation standards across all their locations. Olive Garden values its employees and offers various opportunities for growth, ongoing training, and career advancement within the hospitality industry. The company is dedicated to creating a supportive work environment that balances work with personal life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care.

This position as a Bartender at Olive Garden offers a dynamic role in crafting handcrafted beverages that are an essential component of the authentic Italian dining experience. The bartender is responsible for demonstrating genuine hospitality, mastering alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage recipes, and delivering exceptional guest service that embodies the warm and friendly atmosphere Olive Garden is famous for. The role requires maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards among various guest and team member touchpoints to ensure a safe and pleasant dining environment. This position is variable pay based on location, plus tips. Olive Garden provides flexible schedules to help team members manage their life commitments and offers a comprehensive benefits package including weekly pay, employee meals, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. Moreover, there are unique discounts available on cellphones, travel, electronics, and much more. Management careers are encouraged, with many managers being promoted from within from hourly roles. This job is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to grow their careers in a supportive and family-oriented environment.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • legal age to serve alcohol in respective location
  • capable of standing for extended periods
  • able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • good communication skills
  • basic math skills for measuring ingredients and handling transactions

Job Qualifications

  • previous bartending or relevant beverage service experience preferred
  • strong knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink recipes
  • excellent customer service and communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • teamwork and collaboration skills
  • attention to detail and cleanliness
  • flexibility to work varied shifts including nights and weekends

Job Duties

  • craft handcrafted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to meet and exceed guest expectations
  • demonstrate genuine hospitality and deliver exceptional guest service
  • maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation for guest and team member touchpoints
  • adhere to safety and sanitation practices to ensure guest and team member wellness
  • manage inventory and restock bar supplies as needed
  • collaborate with team members to provide seamless and friendly service
  • assist in training new team members on beverage recipes and service standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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