
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedule
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain widely recognized for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and delicious, authentic Italian cuisine. With locations across various regions, Olive Garden prioritizes not only the satisfaction of its guests but also the well-being and growth of its team members. The company takes pride in fostering a family-like culture that supports career development and personal growth. Olive Garden provides a flexible, employee-focused work environment where the health and safety of both guests and staff are of utmost importance. By maintaining rigorous sanitation and wellness protocols, Olive Garden ensures a clean and safe dining experience for everyone.
This particular position is for a Busser role within Olive Garden's team. Bussers play a vital part in ensuring that the dining experience runs smoothly by keeping the restaurant clean, sanitized, and inviting at all times. The role involves assisting servers by maintaining cleanliness in the dining area, resetting tables efficiently, and contributing to an overall impeccable guest experience. This position requires individuals who are attentive, quick, and dedicated to upholding the highest standards of hygiene and service quality.
The compensation for this role is variable depending on location, with additional tips provided. Olive Garden values work-life balance and offers flexible schedules to assist employees in juggling other life responsibilities such as school, childcare, or family care. Besides weekly pay and competitive benefits, the company supports continual skills development through ongoing training programs. Employees receive free meals, anniversary pay, and paid sick leave starting immediately upon hire. After one year of service, employees are eligible for paid family and medical leave as well as participation in a 401(k) savings plan that includes a company match.
Olive Garden also invests in its employees' futures by offering opportunities for career advancement – with over half of its managers having been promoted from hourly positions. Other perks include various discounts on electronics, travel, cellphones, and much more. Emphasizing a respectful and supportive workplace, Olive Garden’s culture champions teamwork and personal growth, making it a great place to build your career in the hospitality industry. Becoming part of Olive Garden's family means joining a team dedicated to excellence, safety, and guest satisfaction, all while enjoying a supportive environment that respects your individual needs and goals.
This particular position is for a Busser role within Olive Garden's team. Bussers play a vital part in ensuring that the dining experience runs smoothly by keeping the restaurant clean, sanitized, and inviting at all times. The role involves assisting servers by maintaining cleanliness in the dining area, resetting tables efficiently, and contributing to an overall impeccable guest experience. This position requires individuals who are attentive, quick, and dedicated to upholding the highest standards of hygiene and service quality.
The compensation for this role is variable depending on location, with additional tips provided. Olive Garden values work-life balance and offers flexible schedules to assist employees in juggling other life responsibilities such as school, childcare, or family care. Besides weekly pay and competitive benefits, the company supports continual skills development through ongoing training programs. Employees receive free meals, anniversary pay, and paid sick leave starting immediately upon hire. After one year of service, employees are eligible for paid family and medical leave as well as participation in a 401(k) savings plan that includes a company match.
Olive Garden also invests in its employees' futures by offering opportunities for career advancement – with over half of its managers having been promoted from hourly positions. Other perks include various discounts on electronics, travel, cellphones, and much more. Emphasizing a respectful and supportive workplace, Olive Garden’s culture champions teamwork and personal growth, making it a great place to build your career in the hospitality industry. Becoming part of Olive Garden's family means joining a team dedicated to excellence, safety, and guest satisfaction, all while enjoying a supportive environment that respects your individual needs and goals.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- Reliable and punctual
- Ability to work as part of a team
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Basic understanding of safety and sanitation standards
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Job Duties
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dining areas and restrooms
- Assist servers in delivering excellent guest service
- Reset tables promptly and efficiently after guests depart
- Ensure all dining room surfaces are disinfected regularly
- Uphold safety and sanitation policies to protect guests and team members
- Communicate effectively with servers and management to coordinate dining room activities
- Support overall guest satisfaction by providing a neat and welcoming atmosphere
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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