Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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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
discount programs
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-inspired casual dining restaurant that prides itself on creating memorable and welcoming dining experiences for guests across its locations. Known for its family-oriented approach encapsulated in the motto "We're All Family Here," Olive Garden not only delivers delicious food made with quality ingredients but also ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests feel truly valued and cared for. The company emphasizes rigorous health and safety protocols, prioritizing the well-being of both its employees and customers to maintain a consistently clean, safe, and enjoyable environment. This focus on excellence and community has made Olive Garden a standout choice for diners seeking authentic Italian flavors paired with outstanding service.

As a Busser at Olive Garden, you play a crucial role in supporting the restaurant's mission by ensuring that the dining areas are clean, orderly, and conducive to a seamless dining experience. Your responsibilities will include clearing and resetting tables efficiently, assisting with the timely delivery of food and beverages, and maintaining the cleanliness of key guest areas such as the dining room and restrooms. More than just a support role, bussers are integral to maintaining the flow of service, anticipating needs alongside servers to guarantee guests enjoy a smooth and enjoyable meal. This role suits individuals who are proactive, attentive to detail, and dedicated to helping create a positive dining atmosphere for every guest who walks through the door. Olive Garden offers flexible scheduling options to help you balance personal commitments like school, childcare, or family care, making this position accessible for diverse lifestyles. Furthermore, Olive Garden invests in its team members through ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a suite of benefits including medical and dental insurance, paid leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching. This position is an excellent opportunity for those interested in joining a supportive, dynamic workplace where hospitality and family values go hand in hand, and career growth is encouraged and supported.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • physical stamina to stand for extended periods and carry moderate loads
  • basic understanding of cleaning and sanitation practices
  • reliable and punctual
  • team player mindset
  • must be able to communicate effectively
  • legal authorization to work in the country

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus
  • ability to work in a fast-paced team setting
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
  • ability to follow health and safety protocols
  • willingness to learn and adapt

Job Duties

  • Clear and reset tables efficiently
  • assist with delivery of food and beverages
  • maintain cleanliness of dining areas, restrooms, and guest touchpoints
  • support serving team by anticipating guest needs
  • help maintain a welcoming and organized dining environment
  • contribute to health and safety standards
  • assist in smooth flow of service

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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