Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests through quality food and excellent service. As a part of the larger Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden emphasizes a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, referring to its staff as part of a larger 'Winning Family.' The company fosters a supportive work environment with a strong commitment to employee growth and wellbeing. They provide flexible schedules to accommodate various life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. Employees enjoy a variety of benefits including free meals on a limited menu, weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave. Olive Garden also offers medical and dental insurance, ongoing training for skill development, discounts on technology and travel, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, and clear career advancement paths, with over half of their management team promoted from hourly positions.

The role of a dishwasher at Olive Garden is pivotal in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and safety that the restaurant upholds. Dishwashers are responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all plates, glassware, utensils, and frequently touched surfaces used by guests and team members alike. The position requires attention to detail and a strong commitment to health and safety protocols to help create a safe and welcoming environment for all. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant team where every employee is valued as family. With competitive pay that varies by location, and numerous benefits, Olive Garden provides a supportive setting for candidates looking to grow within the hospitality industry. The dishwasher position is crucial to the overall guest experience, ensuring that the restaurant is clean and operations run smoothly. Those interested in joining Olive Garden should bring a positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset, as the company is dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment for all staff members.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • must be able to follow safety and sanitation protocols
  • reliable and punctual

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in a similar role is a plus
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • team player with good communication skills

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize plates, glassware, utensils, and other kitchen equipment
  • maintain cleanliness of guest and team member touch points
  • ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • assist with restocking kitchen supplies as needed
  • support other team members in maintaining a clean and safe restaurant environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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