Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $3.63
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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 casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. With a commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience, Olive Garden emphasizes high standards for health, safety, and customer satisfaction, making it a beloved destination for guests. The company values its employees deeply, referring to them as part of a 'family,' and offers numerous benefits to support balancing work with personal life. These benefits include flexible schedules to accommodate commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, complimentary meals for employees, weekly paychecks, anniversary bonuses, and comprehensive leave policies including paid sick leave and paid family and medical leave. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in medical and dental insurance plans, 401(k) savings with company match, and access discounts on various products and services. Ongoing training is provided to help build critical skills for current and future roles, and there are substantial management career advancement opportunities, with over half of the managers being promoted from hourly staff members.

As a Busser at Olive Garden, you hold a crucial position in delivering an outstanding guest experience by maintaining a clean, sanitized, and safe environment throughout the dining area. This role focuses on supporting the servers in guest service, while ensuring that the restaurant adheres strictly to the highest safety and sanitation protocols. Bussers are integral in creating an inviting atmosphere that enhances guest enjoyment and satisfaction, ensuring that all surfaces are spotless and all areas are disinfected regularly. The position pays $3.63 per hour plus tips, reflecting the tipped nature of the role, and it comes with an inclusive set of benefits that support employee wellness and growth. This role is perfect for individuals seeking flexible work schedules, a team-oriented workplace, and opportunities to grow within a respected brand. Joining Olive Garden as a Busser means becoming part of a welcoming family where your contributions help uphold a culture of excellence and hospitality. This job not only offers steady income and practical perks but also a supportive environment that encourages career progression and personal development.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • physical ability to perform cleaning and lifting tasks
  • basic knowledge of sanitation and safety practices
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • willingness to work efficiently under pressure
  • positive attitude and reliability

Job Qualifications

  • strong communication skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • attention to detail
  • previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role is a plus
  • ability to work flexible hours
  • team player attitude

Job Duties

  • maintain the cleanliness of dining areas and restrooms
  • sanitize tables, chairs, and service stations
  • assist servers by clearing and resetting tables promptly
  • ensure an inviting dining environment by organizing seating areas
  • support team members in maintaining health and safety standards
  • handle guest requests courteously and professionally
  • stock and replenish supplies as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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