Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.75 - $15.75
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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 renowned restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious Italian cuisine, and family-friendly atmosphere. As part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden focuses on creating memorable dining experiences for guests while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for employees. The company is recognized for its commitment to high safety and sanitation standards, ensuring the health and wellness of both its guests and team members. Olive Garden places a strong emphasis on teamwork, providing ongoing training and career development opportunities to help employees grow and succeed within the organization.

This position is for a Busser role at Olive Garden, where pay varies by location with the addition of tips. Working as a Busser at Olive Garden offers a chance to join a team that values family and works together to create a welcoming environment. Bussers play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the dining areas, ensuring that guests enjoy a spotless and sanitary setting throughout their visit. The role requires a commitment to supporting the service staff and maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation. Olive Garden’s supportive culture extends to providing flexible schedules to help balance work with other life commitments such as school and family care.

As a Busser, you will be entrusted with essential duties that directly impact guest satisfaction and the efficiency of restaurant operations. You will assist servers by preparing dining areas, clearing and resetting tables, and helping with any guest needs during their meals. The role is physically active and requires attention to detail to maintain cleanliness standards. Olive Garden offers a range of benefits including weekly pay, paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, paid family and medical leave, meal discounts, and opportunities for career advancement. The company values its employees by providing anniversary pay and 401(k) savings plans with company matches after one year of service. This position is ideal for individuals eager to join a family-oriented workplace with ample opportunities for training and professional growth.

Joining Olive Garden as a Busser means becoming part of a team that prioritizes mutual respect, health, and safety while delivering excellent service to guests in a clean and inviting restaurant environment. The role is critical in upholding Olive Garden's reputation as a leader in the casual dining sector, where every team member's contribution helps ensure an enjoyable dining experience. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality, working in a dynamic environment, and supporting a team that cares, Olive Garden welcomes you to apply and start your journey with their winning family.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to lift and carry heavy items
  • flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • commitment to maintaining safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work well with others
  • positive attitude toward guest service

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality role is beneficial but not required
  • strong attention to detail
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication skills
  • team-oriented mindset
  • physical stamina to perform duties

Job Duties

  • ensure dining areas are clean and sanitized
  • assist servers with clearing and resetting tables
  • maintain safety and sanitation standards at all times
  • support team members in providing excellent guest service
  • help create an inviting atmosphere in the restaurant
  • follow health and safety guidelines
  • assist in stocking and organizing service areas

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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