Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.50 - $15.50
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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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. With a commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences, Olive Garden has become a favorite destination for guests seeking delicious meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The company values its employees as an integral part of its success, fostering a supportive and family-oriented work environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and excellence. Olive Garden offers a variety of employment opportunities, emphasizing flexible schedules to accommodate various life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, making it an ideal workplace for individuals seeking a work-life balance.

This position is for a Busser, a crucial role within Olive Garden's team focused on maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and a welcoming ambiance for all restaurant guests. The pay for this position varies by location and includes tips, providing an opportunity for competitive earnings. As a Busser at Olive Garden, you will be responsible for ensuring the dining area is spotless, sanitized, and inviting, which directly contributes to a positive guest experience. In addition to supporting servers by assisting with guest service, this role demands a strong commitment to adhering to the highest safety and sanitation standards, which are top priorities for Olive Garden. The company places great emphasis on the health and wellness of its team members, as well as maintaining clean and safe restaurants.

Working as a Busser at Olive Garden means being part of a team dedicated to excellence and guest satisfaction. The company offers numerous benefits including flexible schedules, free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave. Employees also gain access to medical and dental insurance, ongoing training programs to build critical skills, and discounts on various products and services such as cellphones, travel, and electronics. Olive Garden supports employee financial well-being through a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. There are substantial opportunities for career advancement within the company, with over 50% of managers promoted from hourly positions, highlighting Olive Garden’s dedication to internal growth and development.

Joining Olive Garden as a Busser means becoming part of a winning family where every team member is valued and empowered. The restaurant’s commitment to safety, sanitation, and exceptional service not only ensures guest satisfaction but also creates a positive and respectful workplace culture. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy teamwork, and want to build a career in the restaurant industry with a reputable and growth-oriented company, Olive Garden welcomes you to apply and become the newest member of their family.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • availability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • good physical stamina
  • ability to follow safety protocols
  • strong work ethic
  • ability to communicate effectively in English

Job Qualifications

  • prior experience in a restaurant busser or similar role preferred
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • commitment to safety and sanitation standards
  • positive attitude and customer service orientation
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Job Duties

  • ensure the dining area is spotless and sanitized
  • assist servers in providing excellent guest service
  • maintain high standards of safety and sanitation
  • support a welcoming atmosphere for guests
  • clear and reset tables promptly
  • assist with cleaning and organizing dining and service areas
  • adhere to restaurant policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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