
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
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
401K Savings Plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a well-established American casual dining restaurant chain known for its Italian-American cuisine. The company prides itself on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere where guests feel like family. With a strong commitment to quality food, excellent service, and a safe, sanitary environment, Olive Garden has built a loyal customer base across many locations. The restaurant operates with a team-oriented culture that values each individual’s contribution and fosters growth and advancement within the company. It is part of Darden Restaurants, one of the largest full-service dining restaurant companies, which supports its branches with comprehensive training programs and career opportunities.
Olive Garden is currently hiring bussers to join their family of employees. The position of busser is crucial for ensuring an inviting and clean restaurant environment, helping to create a memorable dining experience for guests. This is a variable pay position depending on location, plus tips, making it a potentially lucrative role for the right candidate. Bussers at Olive Garden help maintain the high standards of cleanliness and safety the company is known for, ensuring that the dining rooms are always spotless and sanitized. Additionally, they support servers by assisting with clearing and resetting tables, delivering prompt service, and contributing to a smooth and efficient restaurant operation.
The role offers flexible schedules, which is perfect for balancing other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden offers a range of benefits tailored to support their employees including paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match. Employees also receive perks such as free meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles. Most importantly, Olive Garden promotes from within, providing strong management career advancement opportunities. Over 50% of managers started as hourly employees, demonstrating the company’s commitment to employee growth.
Working at Olive Garden as a busser means joining a team that values health and safety above all. Team member wellness and clean, safe restaurants are prioritized to ensure an excellent environment for both employees and guests. The restaurant’s team is diverse, inclusive, and motivated to provide the best dining experience possible with a smile and a family-first attitude. If you want a role where you can develop skills, be part of a supportive community, and contribute to a company that cares, Olive Garden is the place to build your career.
Olive Garden is currently hiring bussers to join their family of employees. The position of busser is crucial for ensuring an inviting and clean restaurant environment, helping to create a memorable dining experience for guests. This is a variable pay position depending on location, plus tips, making it a potentially lucrative role for the right candidate. Bussers at Olive Garden help maintain the high standards of cleanliness and safety the company is known for, ensuring that the dining rooms are always spotless and sanitized. Additionally, they support servers by assisting with clearing and resetting tables, delivering prompt service, and contributing to a smooth and efficient restaurant operation.
The role offers flexible schedules, which is perfect for balancing other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden offers a range of benefits tailored to support their employees including paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match. Employees also receive perks such as free meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles. Most importantly, Olive Garden promotes from within, providing strong management career advancement opportunities. Over 50% of managers started as hourly employees, demonstrating the company’s commitment to employee growth.
Working at Olive Garden as a busser means joining a team that values health and safety above all. Team member wellness and clean, safe restaurants are prioritized to ensure an excellent environment for both employees and guests. The restaurant’s team is diverse, inclusive, and motivated to provide the best dining experience possible with a smile and a family-first attitude. If you want a role where you can develop skills, be part of a supportive community, and contribute to a company that cares, Olive Garden is the place to build your career.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- willingness to learn and follow safety and sanitation standards
- strong communication skills
- ability to work well in a team environment
- physical ability to perform busser duties including lifting and standing for long periods
- customer service orientation
Job Qualifications
- no prior experience required
- ability to work flexible schedules
- good communication skills
- team-oriented mindset
- ability to follow instructions and safety protocols
- strong work ethic
- basic physical stamina to stand and move for extended periods
Job Duties
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the dining room and restaurant areas
- assist servers by clearing and resetting tables
- ensure guest areas are inviting and properly stocked
- follow safety and sanitation guidelines strictly
- assist in delivering prompt and courteous service to guests
- contribute to smooth team operations and communication
- adhere to company policies and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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