Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.00 - $13.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k)
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its warm ambiance, delicious Italian-inspired cuisine, and exceptional customer service. As a part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden has established itself as a leader in the restaurant industry with a strong commitment to quality, community, and employee growth. With locations across the country, Olive Garden offers a welcoming environment where employees are treated like family and guests receive a memorable dining experience every time. The company's dedication to maintaining high standards of health and safety, as well as fostering a positive workplace culture, makes it an excellent place to build a long-term career.

Olive Garden is currently seeking dedicated and reliable individuals to join their team as Dishwashers. The dishwasher role is a vital position within the restaurant, responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards that directly impact the guest experience. Dishwashers at Olive Garden play a crucial part in keeping the kitchen and dining areas running smoothly by cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and various touch points throughout the restaurant. This role offers flexible work schedules to accommodate various personal commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, making it an ideal position for students, parents, or those looking for supplemental income. The pay range for this role is between $11.00 and $13.25 per hour, reflecting the value Olive Garden places on its team members.

Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive family that values each employee's contribution and growth. Employees enjoy a variety of benefits including free meals, weekly paychecks, anniversary bonuses, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and access to ongoing training programs to build skills for current and future roles. Additionally, the company offers discounts on cellphones, travel, and electronics and provides a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service. Career advancement is highly encouraged, with over half of Olive Garden's management team promoted from hourly positions, highlighting the company's commitment to internal growth and development.

At Olive Garden, the health and safety of guests and team members is a top priority. The restaurant maintains rigorous safety and sanitation protocols, ensuring a clean and safe environment. Dishwashers are critical to these efforts by thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing all items and surfaces that guests and team members come into contact with. If you are reliable, hardworking, and eager to be part of a team that values family and community, Olive Garden welcomes you to join their family and help deliver outstanding dining experiences every day.

Job Requirements

  • ability to work flexible hours
  • willingness to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods and lifting
  • basic understanding of sanitation practices
  • reliable transportation to and from work
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • commitment to maintaining a safe work environment

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is a plus
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
  • maintain cleanliness of guest and team member touch points
  • comply with safety and sanitation standards
  • operate dishwashing equipment efficiently
  • assist in maintaining overall kitchen cleanliness
  • support team members as needed
  • follow all company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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