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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Paid sick time
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering an exceptional dining experience centered on Italian-American cuisine. With a widespread presence, Olive Garden has built a reputation for offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy high-quality food alongside excellent service. The company culture emphasizes inclusivity, teamwork, and the importance of treating each employee as a valued member of the family. At Olive Garden, the health, safety, and wellness of both team members and guests are paramount, and the restaurant consistently implements the highest standards in safety and sanitation to create a clean and secure environment.
For this role, the busser is a crucial part of the Olive Garden dining experience. Bussers work closely with servers to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the dining area to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The position requires a dedication to upholding strict sanitation protocols and a commitment to creating an environment that reflects Olive Garden’s high standards. Bussers assist in clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables, providing support to servers by replenishing beverages, and ensuring the restaurant remains spotless throughout service hours. This job involves a mix of physical activity, teamwork, and attention to detail, making it ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic and customer-focused settings.
This position offers flexible scheduling options, helping team members balance other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care obligations. The pay structure is variable by location plus tips, providing the opportunity to earn competitive wages based on performance and location. Additionally, Olive Garden supports the professional growth of its employees through ongoing training initiatives designed to build critical skills for current and future roles, as well as career advancement opportunities. Impressively, more than 50 percent of managerial staff started in hourly roles, reflecting the company’s commitment to promoting from within.
Employees at Olive Garden benefit from a comprehensive package including free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and paid sick leave that accrues from the date of hire. After one year of service, team members become eligible for paid family and medical leave, health and dental insurance, and access to a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions. Additional perks include discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and much more, reflecting Olive Garden’s commitment to employee wellbeing and satisfaction. The company culture fosters a strong sense of family and support, making it an excellent workplace for those looking to grow and thrive in the hospitality industry.
As a busser at Olive Garden, you will play a vital role in ensuring guests have an enjoyable and seamless dining experience, all while contributing to a safe and sanitized environment. We are eager to welcome new team members into the Olive Garden family, where teamwork and dedication lead to personal and professional fulfillment. Join us and become part of a winning team that values integrity, care, and excellence in hospitality.
For this role, the busser is a crucial part of the Olive Garden dining experience. Bussers work closely with servers to maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the dining area to ensure guests enjoy a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The position requires a dedication to upholding strict sanitation protocols and a commitment to creating an environment that reflects Olive Garden’s high standards. Bussers assist in clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables, providing support to servers by replenishing beverages, and ensuring the restaurant remains spotless throughout service hours. This job involves a mix of physical activity, teamwork, and attention to detail, making it ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic and customer-focused settings.
This position offers flexible scheduling options, helping team members balance other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care obligations. The pay structure is variable by location plus tips, providing the opportunity to earn competitive wages based on performance and location. Additionally, Olive Garden supports the professional growth of its employees through ongoing training initiatives designed to build critical skills for current and future roles, as well as career advancement opportunities. Impressively, more than 50 percent of managerial staff started in hourly roles, reflecting the company’s commitment to promoting from within.
Employees at Olive Garden benefit from a comprehensive package including free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and paid sick leave that accrues from the date of hire. After one year of service, team members become eligible for paid family and medical leave, health and dental insurance, and access to a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions. Additional perks include discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and much more, reflecting Olive Garden’s commitment to employee wellbeing and satisfaction. The company culture fosters a strong sense of family and support, making it an excellent workplace for those looking to grow and thrive in the hospitality industry.
As a busser at Olive Garden, you will play a vital role in ensuring guests have an enjoyable and seamless dining experience, all while contributing to a safe and sanitized environment. We are eager to welcome new team members into the Olive Garden family, where teamwork and dedication lead to personal and professional fulfillment. Join us and become part of a winning team that values integrity, care, and excellence in hospitality.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- physical ability to perform cleaning and lifting tasks
- availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
- strong work ethic and reliability
- basic communication skills
- ability to follow instructions and safety protocols
- teamwork and collaboration mindset
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment a plus
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- commitment to maintaining high cleanliness and hygiene standards
- positive attitude and willingness to learn
- flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the dining area throughout shifts
- assist servers by clearing, cleaning, and resetting tables
- replenish beverages and other items as needed to support service
- ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- provide friendly and efficient guest service support
- participate in ongoing training and development programs
- communicate effectively with the team to enhance guest satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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