Busser

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, known for its inviting atmosphere and commitment to exceptional guest experiences. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden prides itself on fostering a culture that values teamwork, respect, and career growth opportunities. The company is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for both guests and employees alike, emphasizing quality food, warm hospitality, and customer satisfaction. Olive Garden offers its team members flexible work schedules and a supportive workplace that balances life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. The restaurants adhere to rigorous health and safety standards, particularly focusing on cleanliness and sanitation, ensuring the wellbeing of both guests and staff.

The role of a busser at Olive Garden is vital to the smooth operation of the dining room and overall guest satisfaction. Bussers are responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitized, and inviting dining area throughout service hours. This includes promptly clearing and resetting tables, assisting servers with delivering excellent hospitality, and supporting the restaurant's commitment to the highest safety and sanitation protocols. Our bussers contribute significantly to the guest experience by ensuring the dining room environment is always pristine and welcoming. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented settings and who value the importance of cleanliness and guest interaction.

Pay for this position varies depending on the location and includes tips. Olive Garden also provides a wide array of benefits which enhance the overall employment experience, including flexible schedules, free employee meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave calculated by hours worked, and paid family and medical leave after one year of service. Additionally, team members have access to medical and dental insurance, ongoing training programs to build important skills for current and future roles, and exclusive discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more. The company also offers a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service, and opportunities for career advancement, noting that over 50% of managers are promoted from hourly positions. Olive Garden's employees are considered family, and the company strives to provide a safe, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment where everyone is valued and included.