Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.50 - $14.75
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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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to offering an exceptional Italian dining experience. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden has become a beloved destination for families, friends, and individuals seeking high-quality food and outstanding customer service. Known for its hospitality and family-oriented culture, Olive Garden emphasizes creating a welcoming environment for both guests and team members. Operating numerous locations across the country, Olive Garden continually contributes to the hospitality industry by providing rewarding career opportunities and fostering a culture of growth and teamwork.

The role of dishwasher at Olive Garden is crucial in maintaining the seamless operation of the restaurant and ensuring guest satisfaction. This position plays an integral part in the behind-the-scenes operations by managing the cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchenware and dining utensils. As a dishwasher, you will be responsible for cleaning plates, glassware, utensils, and all guest and team member touch points to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This role helps support the front-of-house and kitchen teams so they can deliver an extraordinary dining experience. Flexible schedules are available to accommodate personal life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. Employment is variable by location, and pay is determined accordingly. This position offers key benefits such as weekly pay, paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for career advancement. Olive Garden also invests in ongoing training to help employees build critical skills for their current and future roles, making this a great opportunity for those looking to grow within the hospitality industry. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family where teamwork, respect, and care are top priorities. The company prioritizes the health and safety of its team members and guests by maintaining rigorous safety and sanitation practices, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all. If you are committed to excellence and enjoy contributing to a team-oriented workplace, then this dishwasher position at Olive Garden offers a fulfilling career opportunity where you can truly make a difference.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in dishwashing or kitchen sanitation preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • strong work ethic
  • ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • basic understanding of sanitation and cleanliness
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong team player
  • excellent attention to detail
  • willingness to learn and follow safety protocols

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
  • maintain cleanliness of guest and team member touch points
  • follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • assist kitchen and front-of-house teams as needed
  • uphold high standards of hygiene
  • support restaurant cleanliness and operational flow

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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