
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
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
discount programs
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain known for its exceptional hospitality and delicious Italian cuisine. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering a warm and welcoming dining experience, emphasizing quality, friendliness, and a sense of community. With locations across the country, Olive Garden fosters a culture of growth and opportunity, encouraging team members to advance their careers while enjoying a supportive work environment. The company places great importance on health and safety, maintaining rigorous sanitation standards to ensure the well-being of both guests and employees. Olive Garden also embraces flexibility, recognizing the diverse lives of its team members and offering adaptable schedules to accommodate various commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. The restaurant values every employee as a vital part of its family, underscoring a commitment to inclusivity and mutual respect.
The Dishwasher role at Olive Garden is pivotal in sustaining the restaurant's high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. This position involves the crucial responsibility of cleaning and sanitizing all dining ware, including plates, glassware, and utensils, as well as maintaining cleanliness in guest and team member areas. Dishwashers ensure that the kitchen operates efficiently by managing the dishwashing station and keeping the environment safe and hygiene-compliant. This role is fundamental to the overall guest experience, as it supports the seamless flow of service and upholds the restaurant's reputation for excellence. With weekly pay, paid sick leave, family and medical leave, and opportunities for management career advancement, Olive Garden offers not just a job but a pathway to growth. Employees also benefit from free meals on a limited menu, ongoing training, various discounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match after one year. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values your contribution and well-being, with a collective goal of creating memorable dining experiences. This position offers a flexible schedule to help balance work with other life priorities, making it ideal for individuals seeking meaningful work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
The Dishwasher role at Olive Garden is pivotal in sustaining the restaurant's high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. This position involves the crucial responsibility of cleaning and sanitizing all dining ware, including plates, glassware, and utensils, as well as maintaining cleanliness in guest and team member areas. Dishwashers ensure that the kitchen operates efficiently by managing the dishwashing station and keeping the environment safe and hygiene-compliant. This role is fundamental to the overall guest experience, as it supports the seamless flow of service and upholds the restaurant's reputation for excellence. With weekly pay, paid sick leave, family and medical leave, and opportunities for management career advancement, Olive Garden offers not just a job but a pathway to growth. Employees also benefit from free meals on a limited menu, ongoing training, various discounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match after one year. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values your contribution and well-being, with a collective goal of creating memorable dining experiences. This position offers a flexible schedule to help balance work with other life priorities, making it ideal for individuals seeking meaningful work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred
- ability to work flexible hours
- ability to follow health and safety guidelines
- ability to lift heavy objects
- willingness to work as part of a team
Job Qualifications
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- attention to detail
- basic knowledge of cleaning and sanitizing procedures
- good communication skills
- ability to stand for extended periods
- reliability and strong work ethic
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize plates and glassware
- clean and sanitize utensils
- maintain cleanliness of guest and team member touch points
- operate dishwashing equipment safely
- ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- assist with kitchen organization
- support other team members as needed
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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