
Job Overview
Employment Type
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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a well-established and beloved restaurant chain known for its inviting atmosphere and commitment to authentic Italian cuisine. With a rich history of providing exceptional dining experiences, Olive Garden has positioned itself as a leader in the casual dining sector by focusing on quality food, excellent customer service, and a family-friendly environment. The company prides itself on a culture that values its employees and fosters opportunities for growth and development. Each restaurant strives to create a welcoming space where guests can enjoy delicious meals and connect with their loved ones, making Olive Garden not just a place to eat, but a place to belong.
Olive Garden is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join their team as Bussers. This position is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of the dining room and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and guest satisfaction. Bussers at Olive Garden play a critical role in supporting servers by keeping the dining area spotless, sanitized, and inviting, which directly enhances the guest experience. With flexible schedules designed to accommodate life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, this role offers an excellent opportunity for team members seeking both part-time and full-time employment. The compensation includes variable pay depending on the location, plus tips, making it a rewarding position for those who enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant environment.
As part of the Olive Garden family, team members benefit from a comprehensive package that includes weekly pay, anniversary bonuses, and paid sick leave that begins accruing immediately upon hire. The company also offers paid family and medical leave after one year of service, alongside medical and dental insurance options to support the well-being of its employees. Ongoing training programs are provided to equip bussers and other staff with the critical skills needed for current duties and future career advancement opportunities. Moreover, Olive Garden values promoting from within, with over 50 percent of its management team having risen through the ranks from hourly positions. Additional perks include generous employee discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more, as well as access to a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service.
Olive Garden is deeply committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both guests and employees. This commitment is reflected in the rigorous safety and sanitation protocols that bussers help to uphold daily. Ensuring that the restaurant remains clean, disinfected, and an inviting space for diners is a key responsibility of the busser position. Those who join the team will find themselves in a supportive work culture that truly values each member, making Olive Garden not just a workplace, but a family. If you are passionate about delivering excellent service in a vibrant restaurant setting while enjoying many benefits and opportunities for growth, Olive Garden is the perfect place to start or continue your career.
Olive Garden is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join their team as Bussers. This position is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of the dining room and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and guest satisfaction. Bussers at Olive Garden play a critical role in supporting servers by keeping the dining area spotless, sanitized, and inviting, which directly enhances the guest experience. With flexible schedules designed to accommodate life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, this role offers an excellent opportunity for team members seeking both part-time and full-time employment. The compensation includes variable pay depending on the location, plus tips, making it a rewarding position for those who enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant environment.
As part of the Olive Garden family, team members benefit from a comprehensive package that includes weekly pay, anniversary bonuses, and paid sick leave that begins accruing immediately upon hire. The company also offers paid family and medical leave after one year of service, alongside medical and dental insurance options to support the well-being of its employees. Ongoing training programs are provided to equip bussers and other staff with the critical skills needed for current duties and future career advancement opportunities. Moreover, Olive Garden values promoting from within, with over 50 percent of its management team having risen through the ranks from hourly positions. Additional perks include generous employee discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more, as well as access to a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service.
Olive Garden is deeply committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both guests and employees. This commitment is reflected in the rigorous safety and sanitation protocols that bussers help to uphold daily. Ensuring that the restaurant remains clean, disinfected, and an inviting space for diners is a key responsibility of the busser position. Those who join the team will find themselves in a supportive work culture that truly values each member, making Olive Garden not just a workplace, but a family. If you are passionate about delivering excellent service in a vibrant restaurant setting while enjoying many benefits and opportunities for growth, Olive Garden is the perfect place to start or continue your career.
Job Requirements
- must be at least 16 years old
- ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
- reliable transportation
- basic understanding of safety and sanitation practices
- willingness to follow company policies and procedures
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in a restaurant or customer service role is a plus
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- excellent communication and teamwork skills
- ability to stand and move for extended periods
- commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize dining areas and tables promptly
- assist servers by clearing dishes and resetting tables
- maintain cleanliness in common areas and restrooms
- ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards
- provide support with guest needs and requests
- help with organizing restaurant supplies
- contribute to a positive team environment
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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