
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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. As part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden operates numerous locations across the United States, known for its warm hospitality, inviting atmosphere, and delicious menu offerings. The brand prides itself on creating a welcoming environment that feels like family, both for guests and team members. Olive Garden emphasizes high standards in health and safety, employee development, and community values, making it a preferred workplace for individuals seeking growth and a supportive team culture.
For this position, Olive Garden is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team as bussers. The pay for this role varies by location and is supplemented by tips, providing an opportunity for additional earnings. Working as a busser at Olive Garden means playing a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the dining environment while assisting servers to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This role helps uphold the high standards Olive Garden sets for restaurant operations, ensuring that every guest enjoys a clean, safe, and inviting atmosphere.
The busser is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing tables, resetting dining areas swiftly and efficiently, and supporting the front-of-house team in seamless service delivery. This job is well-suited for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy teamwork, and take pride in contributing to guest satisfaction. Olive Garden invests in its employees by providing ongoing training to build critical skills that support both current roles and potential future advancement, with a strong culture of promoting from within. The restaurant offers flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments such as schooling, childcare, and family care.
Team members can benefit from a comprehensive package that includes weekly pay, paid sick leave accrued from the start of employment, paid family and medical leave after one year, as well as medical and dental insurance options. Additionally, employees receive perks like a free meal during shifts, anniversary pay to recognize service milestones, and discounts on various lifestyle products and services. Olive Garden also offers a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year, supporting long-term financial wellness.
Joining Olive Garden as a busser means becoming part of a family-oriented team focused on delivering memorable dining experiences. The company prioritizes safety, health, and sanitation, ensuring a workplace where employees feel valued and supported. With clear paths for career advancement and a welcoming team environment, this position provides a rewarding opportunity for candidates eager to grow within the hospitality industry.
For this position, Olive Garden is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team as bussers. The pay for this role varies by location and is supplemented by tips, providing an opportunity for additional earnings. Working as a busser at Olive Garden means playing a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the dining environment while assisting servers to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This role helps uphold the high standards Olive Garden sets for restaurant operations, ensuring that every guest enjoys a clean, safe, and inviting atmosphere.
The busser is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing tables, resetting dining areas swiftly and efficiently, and supporting the front-of-house team in seamless service delivery. This job is well-suited for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy teamwork, and take pride in contributing to guest satisfaction. Olive Garden invests in its employees by providing ongoing training to build critical skills that support both current roles and potential future advancement, with a strong culture of promoting from within. The restaurant offers flexible schedules to accommodate personal commitments such as schooling, childcare, and family care.
Team members can benefit from a comprehensive package that includes weekly pay, paid sick leave accrued from the start of employment, paid family and medical leave after one year, as well as medical and dental insurance options. Additionally, employees receive perks like a free meal during shifts, anniversary pay to recognize service milestones, and discounts on various lifestyle products and services. Olive Garden also offers a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year, supporting long-term financial wellness.
Joining Olive Garden as a busser means becoming part of a family-oriented team focused on delivering memorable dining experiences. The company prioritizes safety, health, and sanitation, ensuring a workplace where employees feel valued and supported. With clear paths for career advancement and a welcoming team environment, this position provides a rewarding opportunity for candidates eager to grow within the hospitality industry.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical capability to stand, walk, and carry items for extended periods
- willingness to comply with health and safety guidelines
- customer service orientation
- ability to work as part of a team
- minimum age requirement as per local labor laws
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in a restaurant setting is a plus
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- commitment to high safety and cleanliness standards
- positive attitude and willingness to learn
Job Duties
- Ensure dining room cleanliness and sanitation
- reset tables quickly and efficiently
- assist servers with guest needs
- maintain compliance with safety and sanitation standards
- support overall guest satisfaction
- help keep restaurant areas organized and tidy
- collaborate effectively with team members
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.
We'll match you with best jobs
Get job offers faster


Search For More Opportunities:
How Candidates Get Hired Faster
Apply to 2–3 similar roles
Complete profile & get best matches
Check new opportunities daily

