Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.00 - $14.75
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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 leading restaurant brand in the casual dining sector, celebrated for its warm Italian hospitality and rich culinary traditions. Known for its inviting ambiance and high standards of service, Olive Garden has built its reputation as a preferred destination for guests seeking a memorable dining experience with family and friends. The company is deeply committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture where every employee is valued as part of the Olive Garden family. This commitment extends to prioritizing employee wellness, safety, and professional development while offering competitive benefits and opportunities for career growth. Olive Garden operates numerous locations across the country, each upholding the brand's promise of quality, comfort, and community engagement.

The role of a busser at Olive Garden is pivotal in delivering an exceptional dining experience to guests. Bussers act as vital team members who maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining room, ensuring it remains a safe and inviting environment for patrons. This position requires dedication to upholding the highest standards of sanitation and safety, especially amidst heightened health considerations. Working closely with servers and other staff, bussers play a key role in supporting efficient restaurant operations, attending to guest needs promptly, and contributing to the overall ambiance and customer satisfaction. With a flexible work schedule designed to accommodate life commitments such as school or family care, bussers at Olive Garden benefit from weekly pay, tips, paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance options, and opportunities for advancement within the company. The role not only emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail but also encourages ongoing skill development and recognizes employee contributions through anniversary pay and other incentives. Olive Garden's family-oriented culture and supportive environment make this position ideal for individuals seeking a rewarding job with growth potential in the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Physical ability to perform cleaning and bussing duties
  • Ability to follow health and safety guidelines
  • Good communication skills
  • Team player mindset
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is a plus
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical stamina to stand and move for extended periods
  • Willingness to learn and adhere to safety and sanitation protocols

Job Duties

  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dining areas and tables
  • Assist servers by clearing and resetting tables promptly
  • Ensure dining room is inviting and safe for guests
  • Follow all health and safety protocols strictly
  • Support smooth restaurant operations through teamwork
  • Provide excellent guest service by responding to requests quickly
  • Uphold Olive Garden's standards of hospitality and guest satisfaction

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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