
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.90
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
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
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, widely recognized for its warm hospitality and family-friendly atmosphere. As a leading player in the restaurant industry, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering a memorable dining experience by combining delicious food, attentive service, and a welcoming environment. With a strong emphasis on team values, Olive Garden promotes a culture of respect, inclusivity, and personal growth, making it an excellent place for individuals seeking both employment and career advancement in the hospitality sector.
This job opportunity is for the position of Busser at Olive Garden, an essential role dedicated to maintaining cleanliness and sanitation throughout the dining area, thereby enhancing guest satisfaction. The role is hourly and pays $16.90 per hour plus tips, offering a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance, including commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden values its employees and offers numerous benefits, including weekly pay, paid sick leave accruing at one hour per 30 hours worked starting immediately upon hire, and paid family and medical leave available after one year of service. Medical and dental insurance options are provided to support employee health and wellbeing.
As a Busser, you will play a pivotal part in team operations by ensuring the dining room is consistently clean, sanitized, and inviting for guests. Your duties will include assisting servers with their tasks, maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety throughout the restaurant, and contributing to a pleasant and efficient dining experience. The safety and wellness of both guests and team members are of paramount importance at Olive Garden, which strictly adheres to the highest safety and sanitation practices.
Moreover, Olive Garden invests in ongoing training to equip employees with critical skills that can help in current roles as well as future leadership opportunities. The company also offers a 401(k) savings plan with a match after one year of service, discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more. Notably, Olive Garden supports career advancement, with over 50 percent of management positions filled by those promoted from hourly roles, highlighting a strong pathway for growth within the company.
Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family-oriented workplace that upholds standards of excellence, teamwork, and guest satisfaction. The busser role at Olive Garden not only contributes directly to the positive dining experience for guests but also plays an integral role in upholding the brand's reputation for quality and care. If you are looking for a flexible, rewarding job with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits, the Olive Garden busser position provides an inviting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive restaurant team.
This job opportunity is for the position of Busser at Olive Garden, an essential role dedicated to maintaining cleanliness and sanitation throughout the dining area, thereby enhancing guest satisfaction. The role is hourly and pays $16.90 per hour plus tips, offering a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance, including commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden values its employees and offers numerous benefits, including weekly pay, paid sick leave accruing at one hour per 30 hours worked starting immediately upon hire, and paid family and medical leave available after one year of service. Medical and dental insurance options are provided to support employee health and wellbeing.
As a Busser, you will play a pivotal part in team operations by ensuring the dining room is consistently clean, sanitized, and inviting for guests. Your duties will include assisting servers with their tasks, maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety throughout the restaurant, and contributing to a pleasant and efficient dining experience. The safety and wellness of both guests and team members are of paramount importance at Olive Garden, which strictly adheres to the highest safety and sanitation practices.
Moreover, Olive Garden invests in ongoing training to equip employees with critical skills that can help in current roles as well as future leadership opportunities. The company also offers a 401(k) savings plan with a match after one year of service, discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more. Notably, Olive Garden supports career advancement, with over 50 percent of management positions filled by those promoted from hourly roles, highlighting a strong pathway for growth within the company.
Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family-oriented workplace that upholds standards of excellence, teamwork, and guest satisfaction. The busser role at Olive Garden not only contributes directly to the positive dining experience for guests but also plays an integral role in upholding the brand's reputation for quality and care. If you are looking for a flexible, rewarding job with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits, the Olive Garden busser position provides an inviting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive restaurant team.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to stand for long periods
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
- Reliable transportation to and from work
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in food service or hospitality is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
- Positive attitude and guest-focused mindset
Job Duties
- Ensure the dining room is clean, sanitized, and inviting
- Assist servers with delivering excellent guest service
- Maintain high standards of safety and sanitation
- Clear and reset tables quickly and efficiently
- Support the team in keeping the restaurant spotless and safe
- Follow all health and safety protocols
- Provide a welcoming atmosphere for guests
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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