
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.50 - $15.50
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
Discounts on cellphones
Travel
Electronics
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious food, and inviting atmosphere. With a strong emphasis on family values and teamwork, Olive Garden has cultivated a unique dining experience that combines traditional Italian cuisine with exceptional service. The company prides itself on maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and guest satisfaction, ensuring every visit is memorable. Olive Garden offers flexible scheduling, ongoing training, and career advancement opportunities, making it a welcoming workplace for individuals seeking both short-term and long-term employment in the hospitality industry.
The role of a busser at Olive Garden is crucial in maintaining the overall dining experience for guests. Bussers play a vital part in supporting servers and keeping the restaurant environment clean, sanitized, and safe. This position involves ensuring that the dining area is always tidy, assisting with resetting tables quickly, and attending to guest needs with a friendly and attentive demeanor. Bussers at Olive Garden are valued team members who contribute significantly to the smooth operation of the restaurant and the satisfaction of guests. This role offers a starting wage of $6.75 per hour plus tips, making it a viable opportunity for those seeking flexible work hours and a supportive work environment. Additionally, Olive Garden provides numerous employee benefits including paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, paid family and medical leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. The company also offers free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, discounts on various products and services, and ongoing training to build essential skills for current and future roles. With more than 50 percent of management roles filled by promotions from hourly staff, Olive Garden encourages career growth and development within the organization. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values safety, health, and the well-being of all team members while delivering outstanding guest experiences.
The role of a busser at Olive Garden is crucial in maintaining the overall dining experience for guests. Bussers play a vital part in supporting servers and keeping the restaurant environment clean, sanitized, and safe. This position involves ensuring that the dining area is always tidy, assisting with resetting tables quickly, and attending to guest needs with a friendly and attentive demeanor. Bussers at Olive Garden are valued team members who contribute significantly to the smooth operation of the restaurant and the satisfaction of guests. This role offers a starting wage of $6.75 per hour plus tips, making it a viable opportunity for those seeking flexible work hours and a supportive work environment. Additionally, Olive Garden provides numerous employee benefits including paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, paid family and medical leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. The company also offers free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, discounts on various products and services, and ongoing training to build essential skills for current and future roles. With more than 50 percent of management roles filled by promotions from hourly staff, Olive Garden encourages career growth and development within the organization. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values safety, health, and the well-being of all team members while delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Job Requirements
- minimum age 16
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- good physical stamina
- willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- excellent interpersonal skills
- basic English proficiency
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- attention to detail
- willingness to learn and follow safety protocols
Job Duties
- keep dining areas clean and sanitized
- assist servers in providing excellent guest service
- clear and reset tables promptly
- ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards
- maintain an inviting atmosphere for guests
- support team members as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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