
Job Overview
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Opportunities for advancement
Dental Insurance
flexible schedule
Paid sick time
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
Job Description
Olive Garden is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious Italian-American cuisine, and commitment to creating memorable dining experiences for its guests. As part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden places great emphasis on quality, teamwork, and employee satisfaction. The company prides itself on fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. With a focus on safety, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction, Olive Garden continually strives to enhance its guest experience through innovation and exceptional service. This position offers variable pay depending on location and includes numerous benefits aimed at supporting the work-life balance and career growth of its employees.
This role is for a dishwasher at Olive Garden, an essential position ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the restaurant's environment. Dishwashers play a critical part in maintaining the high standards that Olive Garden is known for by cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, as well as guest and team member touch points. These efforts directly contribute to delivering a great guest experience by supporting the kitchen and dining areas with clean and sanitized items needed throughout service. Olive Garden prioritizes health and safety protocols, including team member wellness, sanitation, and cleanliness of all areas within the restaurant. As a dishwasher, you become a valued member of the Olive Garden family, contributing to the seamless operation of the restaurant and ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and team members. The company offers flexible scheduling to help balance life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, along with benefits like paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for career advancement into management roles. Weekly pay, anniversary bonuses, and discounts on various products and services further add to the appeal of working at Olive Garden. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a supportive work environment with ongoing training and a culture that values promotion from within. Join Olive Garden and be part of a team where you're treated like family and your contributions make a real difference in creating memorable dining experiences.
This role is for a dishwasher at Olive Garden, an essential position ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the restaurant's environment. Dishwashers play a critical part in maintaining the high standards that Olive Garden is known for by cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, as well as guest and team member touch points. These efforts directly contribute to delivering a great guest experience by supporting the kitchen and dining areas with clean and sanitized items needed throughout service. Olive Garden prioritizes health and safety protocols, including team member wellness, sanitation, and cleanliness of all areas within the restaurant. As a dishwasher, you become a valued member of the Olive Garden family, contributing to the seamless operation of the restaurant and ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and team members. The company offers flexible scheduling to help balance life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, along with benefits like paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for career advancement into management roles. Weekly pay, anniversary bonuses, and discounts on various products and services further add to the appeal of working at Olive Garden. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a supportive work environment with ongoing training and a culture that values promotion from within. Join Olive Garden and be part of a team where you're treated like family and your contributions make a real difference in creating memorable dining experiences.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to lift heavy items
- willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- good communication skills
- ability to follow directions
- legally permitted to work in the country
Job Qualifications
- basic understanding of sanitation and cleanliness
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- good physical stamina
- ability to follow instructions
- team player
- reliable and punctual
- prior experience in dishwashing or similar role is a plus but not required
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
- clean and sanitize guest and team member touch points
- maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dishwashing areas
- follow safety and sanitation procedures
- assist other team members as needed
- report any maintenance or equipment issues
- support the seamless operation of the restaurant
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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