
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.25 - $14.75
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 known for its warm hospitality, delicious Italian cuisine, and commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. As part of a larger family of restaurants, Olive Garden emphasizes the importance of community, teamwork, and service excellence. The company provides a work environment where employees are valued, empowered, and given opportunities to grow within the organization. Known for its dedication to quality and attentive guest care, Olive Garden aims to deliver memorable dining experiences in clean and safe surroundings.
This role is for a Busser position at Olive Garden, where pay varies depending on location and includes additional tips. As a Busser, you will be a vital part of the team responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and the overall appearance of the dining area. Your efforts help create an inviting and comfortable environment for guests, which is crucial to their satisfaction and the restaurant's success. Bussers assist servers by setting up tables, clearing dishes promptly, and ensuring the dining space is spotless and sanitary.
The role also emphasizes the importance of health and safety protocols. Olive Garden prioritizes the well-being of its team members and guests through rigorous sanitation standards and wellness initiatives. As a Busser, you’ll contribute to these efforts by keeping the restaurant clean, following sanitation procedures, and supporting a safe dining experience. The company supports its employees with flexible schedules to balance work with personal commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, highlighting a strong commitment to work-life balance.
Olive Garden offers numerous benefits to its team members, including free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and paid sick and family leave. Medical and dental insurance are also provided, along with ongoing training opportunities to help employees build critical skills for their current roles or future career advancement. Additional perks like discounts on cellphones, travel, and electronics, as well as a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service, make this position even more attractive.
The company fosters career growth, with more than half of its managers promoted from within hourly positions, creating a clear path for advancement. Working at Olive Garden means becoming part of a family dedicated to high standards, safety, and an exceptional guest experience. This Busser position is the perfect opportunity for those who enjoy team collaboration, take pride in cleanliness, and want to be part of a supportive and growth-oriented company.
This role is for a Busser position at Olive Garden, where pay varies depending on location and includes additional tips. As a Busser, you will be a vital part of the team responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and the overall appearance of the dining area. Your efforts help create an inviting and comfortable environment for guests, which is crucial to their satisfaction and the restaurant's success. Bussers assist servers by setting up tables, clearing dishes promptly, and ensuring the dining space is spotless and sanitary.
The role also emphasizes the importance of health and safety protocols. Olive Garden prioritizes the well-being of its team members and guests through rigorous sanitation standards and wellness initiatives. As a Busser, you’ll contribute to these efforts by keeping the restaurant clean, following sanitation procedures, and supporting a safe dining experience. The company supports its employees with flexible schedules to balance work with personal commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, highlighting a strong commitment to work-life balance.
Olive Garden offers numerous benefits to its team members, including free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and paid sick and family leave. Medical and dental insurance are also provided, along with ongoing training opportunities to help employees build critical skills for their current roles or future career advancement. Additional perks like discounts on cellphones, travel, and electronics, as well as a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service, make this position even more attractive.
The company fosters career growth, with more than half of its managers promoted from within hourly positions, creating a clear path for advancement. Working at Olive Garden means becoming part of a family dedicated to high standards, safety, and an exceptional guest experience. This Busser position is the perfect opportunity for those who enjoy team collaboration, take pride in cleanliness, and want to be part of a supportive and growth-oriented company.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to stand and move for extended periods
- Must be able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must follow health and safety guidelines
- Strong work ethic
- Good interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous restaurant or hospitality experience helpful but not required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt
- Reliable and punctual
Job Duties
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dining areas
- Assist servers with setting and clearing tables
- Ensure dining room is inviting and safe for guests
- Follow all health and safety protocols
- Support guest satisfaction through prompt service
- Restock supplies as needed
- Communicate effectively with team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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