Job Overview

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Employment Type

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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and inviting atmosphere. With a commitment to quality food and excellent customer service, Olive Garden has become a beloved dining destination for guests looking to enjoy authentic Italian dishes in a family-friendly environment. The company emphasizes the importance of teamwork, high standards, and creating a welcoming space for both guests and employees alike. As a part of the restaurant industry, Olive Garden prides itself on maintaining high safety and sanitation practices to ensure a safe dining experience for everyone. The atmosphere here fosters growth and opportunity, with over half of the management positions filled by individuals promoted from hourly roles, making it an excellent place for career advancement. Olive Garden offers a range of flexible schedules to accommodate employees balancing school, childcare, family care, or other life commitments. The company also provides a variety of benefits including free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, ongoing training, discounts on various products and services, as well as a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. This comprehensive benefits package reflects Olive Garden's commitment to its team members' well-being and growth.

As a busser at Olive Garden, you play a crucial role in ensuring each guest has a delightful dining experience. Your responsibilities go beyond simply clearing tables; you help maintain a clean, sanitized, and inviting restaurant environment while assisting servers to provide exceptional guest service. Bussers contribute directly to the restaurant's success by keeping the dining room spotless and supporting efficient service flow. This role calls for attention to detail, a proactive approach to safety and sanitation, and a team-oriented mindset to aid in creating a memorable experience for every guest. If you enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your efforts are appreciated and recognized, then becoming part of the Olive Garden family as a busser could be the perfect fit. Olive Garden values every team member, treating them like family, and this position offers a meaningful way to contribute to that tradition while growing your skills and advancing your career.

Job Requirements

  • flexible schedule to accommodate life commitments
  • ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and standing for extended periods
  • reliable and punctual
  • willingness to follow health and safety protocols
  • ability to work well with others
  • customer service oriented

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in a restaurant environment is a plus
  • strong team player with good communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • commitment to maintaining high safety and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • ensure the dining room is clean and sanitized
  • assist servers with delivering excellent guest service
  • clear and reset tables promptly
  • maintain adherence to safety and sanitation standards
  • support a welcoming and family-friendly dining environment
  • contribute to efficient restaurant operations
  • maintain team member wellness by following health protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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