
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.90 - $20.75
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
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant known for its warm hospitality and classic Italian cuisine. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where both guests and team members feel valued and appreciated. The company emphasizes a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous growth, making it an ideal workplace for individuals seeking a supportive and dynamic work environment. Flexible schedules, career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits are fundamental components of Olive Garden's commitment to its team members. With a focus on safety and sanitation, Olive Garden ensures that operational standards meet the highest quality to deliver an exceptional dining experience to every guest.
The Dishwasher role at Olive Garden is vital to maintaining the clean and safe atmosphere that guests expect during their visit. The position directly supports the restaurant’s operations by efficiently cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, and other dining elements, guaranteeing a smooth and pleasant guest experience. Dishwashers work diligently behind the scenes to uphold the restaurant’s hygiene standards, contributing to both the safety and satisfaction of visitors and team members alike. This hourly position offers competitive pay ranging from $16.90 to $20.75 per hour, along with excellent benefits including paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, and opportunities for professional growth. With weekly pay, employee meal discounts, and additional perks like cellphone and travel discounts, this role is perfectly suited for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements that accommodate other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden’s commitment to promoting from within means that motivated dishwashers can aspire to management roles, reinforcing the company’s dedication to career development and long-term success. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values every team member’s contribution to delivering memorable dining experiences.
The Dishwasher role at Olive Garden is vital to maintaining the clean and safe atmosphere that guests expect during their visit. The position directly supports the restaurant’s operations by efficiently cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, and other dining elements, guaranteeing a smooth and pleasant guest experience. Dishwashers work diligently behind the scenes to uphold the restaurant’s hygiene standards, contributing to both the safety and satisfaction of visitors and team members alike. This hourly position offers competitive pay ranging from $16.90 to $20.75 per hour, along with excellent benefits including paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, and opportunities for professional growth. With weekly pay, employee meal discounts, and additional perks like cellphone and travel discounts, this role is perfectly suited for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements that accommodate other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden’s commitment to promoting from within means that motivated dishwashers can aspire to management roles, reinforcing the company’s dedication to career development and long-term success. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values every team member’s contribution to delivering memorable dining experiences.
Job Requirements
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- physical stamina to lift and carry heavy items
- basic understanding of sanitation standards
- reliable and punctual
- legal eligibility to work in the country
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous dishwashing or kitchen experience is a plus
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- good communication skills
- attention to detail
- team player attitude
- willingness to learn and adapt
Job Duties
- cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, and utensils
- maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas
- ensuring safety and hygiene standards are met
- supporting team members with timely dishwashing
- organizing and storing clean dishes and kitchen items
- assisting with waste disposal and recycling
- adhering to health and safety protocols
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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