Bartender

Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant brand known for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm, family-oriented atmosphere. Founded with a passion for bringing the joy of Italian dining to communities across the country, Olive Garden has become a beloved destination for guests seeking a welcoming environment paired with freshly prepared meals inspired by traditional Italian flavors. With a strong commitment to quality, hospitality, and guest satisfaction, Olive Garden has built a reputation for providing memorable dining experiences that celebrate the spirit of Italian culture and family values. Olive Garden operates numerous locations nationwide, each staffed by a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional service. The company values creating a positive workplace where team members are supported through ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. This commitment to employee well-being and growth fosters a collaborative environment where each member of the Olive Garden family can thrive. The bartender position at Olive Garden plays a crucial role in enhancing guests' dining experiences through expert beverage preparation and friendly, attentive service. As a bartender, you will be responsible for crafting a variety of handcrafted alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages that complement the authentic flavors of Olive Garden’s menu. Demonstrating genuine hospitality, you will engage guests in a way that makes them feel welcomed and valued, embodying the restaurant’s philosophy that 'We're All Family Here.' In addition to beverage preparation, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation at all guest and team member touch points is essential. This ensures a safe dining environment, particularly in adherence to Olive Garden's rigorous health and safety practices. You will be part of a team that communicates effectively and works collaboratively to uphold these standards. The role offers flexible scheduling to accommodate your life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Moreover, Olive Garden provides a competitive pay structure that varies by location and includes tips. Employees enjoy weekly pay, paid sick leave and family medical leave after certain tenure milestones, as well as anniversary pay rewards. Joining Olive Garden means more than just a job; it means becoming part of a winning family that values respect, teamwork, and continuous development. Opportunities for management career advancement are abundant, with over half of the managers promoted from within the hourly ranks. You will benefit from ongoing training programs designed to build your skills for this role and future career growth. Additional perks include a free employee meal during shifts, medical and dental insurance options, discounts on products and services such as cell phones, travel, and electronics, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Embracing the Olive Garden culture means thriving in a supportive, inclusive environment where your contributions are recognized and your professional journey is nurtured. If you are passionate about delivering delightful guest experiences through exceptional drink service and are eager to grow within a reputable and family-centered restaurant, Olive Garden invites you to join their team as their newest bartender. Become part of a remarkable hospitality brand where your efforts make a lasting impact and your career can flourish.