
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.50 - $16.00
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 renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality and authentic Italian cuisine. Part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden provides a flavorful experience inspired by the comforts of home and an inviting environment for families and friends to gather. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and exceptional service, Olive Garden operates numerous locations across the United States, offering a vibrant workplace culture that values teamwork, diversity, and growth opportunities.
We are currently seeking dedicated and hardworking dishwashers to join the Olive Garden family. This role is essential to maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our restaurants, which directly contributes to a positive guest experience. As a dishwasher at Olive Garden, you will play a vital behind-the-scenes role in supporting the kitchen and dining staff by efficiently cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, and various touchpoints throughout the restaurant. Your efforts will help uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and sanitation, ensuring an inviting and hygienic environment for both team members and guests.
This position offers variable pay depending on location and provides flexible schedules, enabling you to balance work with other priorities such as school, childcare, and family care. Olive Garden values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave. Additionally, you will receive ongoing training designed to build critical skills that are valuable for your current role and future career advancement within the company. Many of our managers are promoted from within, highlighting the strong potential for growth and development. We also provide medical and dental insurance, discounts on various products and services, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, and more. At Olive Garden, we foster a welcoming environment where every team member is considered family, and your contributions are recognized and appreciated.
If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to be part of a well-respected hospitality team, the dishwasher position at Olive Garden could be a perfect fit. Join us and become an important part of a family that focuses on delivering exceptional experiences to our guests while supporting each other’s personal and professional goals.
We are currently seeking dedicated and hardworking dishwashers to join the Olive Garden family. This role is essential to maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our restaurants, which directly contributes to a positive guest experience. As a dishwasher at Olive Garden, you will play a vital behind-the-scenes role in supporting the kitchen and dining staff by efficiently cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, and various touchpoints throughout the restaurant. Your efforts will help uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and sanitation, ensuring an inviting and hygienic environment for both team members and guests.
This position offers variable pay depending on location and provides flexible schedules, enabling you to balance work with other priorities such as school, childcare, and family care. Olive Garden values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave. Additionally, you will receive ongoing training designed to build critical skills that are valuable for your current role and future career advancement within the company. Many of our managers are promoted from within, highlighting the strong potential for growth and development. We also provide medical and dental insurance, discounts on various products and services, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, and more. At Olive Garden, we foster a welcoming environment where every team member is considered family, and your contributions are recognized and appreciated.
If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to be part of a well-respected hospitality team, the dishwasher position at Olive Garden could be a perfect fit. Join us and become an important part of a family that focuses on delivering exceptional experiences to our guests while supporting each other’s personal and professional goals.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
- ability to stand for long periods
- basic understanding of health and safety standards
- reliable and punctual
- good team player
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous experience in dishwashing or kitchen sanitation advantageous
- ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- good communication skills
- ability to stand for extended periods
- willingness to work flexible shifts and weekends
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
- maintain cleanliness of dishwashing area and kitchen touchpoints
- operate dishwashing machinery safely and efficiently
- assist in waste disposal and recycling procedures
- follow health and safety regulations
- support dining room staff with cleaning duties as needed
- contribute to maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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