
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.50 - $16.25
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 well-established and beloved casual dining restaurant specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Olive Garden is part of a large family of restaurants that prioritize not only exceptional food and service but also the well-being and development of its team members. With locations across various regions, Olive Garden embraces diversity and offers flexible working environments to accommodate the needs of a wide range of employees. As an employer, the company is committed to providing comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities that encourage team members to thrive both personally and professionally.
Olive Garden is seeking dedicated and hardworking Dishwashers to join their team. This role is pivotal to the restaurant's success, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and an outstanding guest experience. Dishwashers are entrusted with the critical responsibilities of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and other dining components, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of high-touch areas within the restaurant. This ensures a hygienic and pleasant environment for both guests and staff. The position demands a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
This job is classified as an hourly position with pay that may vary depending on location. Olive Garden values its employees’ contributions and provides weekly pay schedules along with additional incentives like anniversary pay and paid sick leave that accrues from the moment of hire. The company also offers paid family and medical leave after one year of service. Beyond competitive wages, Olive Garden employees enjoy benefits such as free meals from a limited menu, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year, and various discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and other products.
The dishwasher role is more than just a job at Olive Garden; it is an opportunity to become part of a supportive team where ongoing training is provided to build critical skills for current and future roles. Many managers within Olive Garden started in hourly positions, demonstrating the company’s dedication to promoting from within and fostering career growth. Team members also benefit from flexible schedules designed to balance life’s commitments, whether that includes pursuing education, childcare, or other family care responsibilities.
At Olive Garden, maintaining the highest standards for safety and sanitation is paramount. The company institutes rigorous health protocols to ensure the wellness of team members and guests, emphasizing a clean and safe dining environment. Joining Olive Garden as a Dishwasher means becoming part of a family-oriented team where your contributions directly impact guest satisfaction and restaurant operations. If you are reliable, motivated, and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, Olive Garden welcomes you to apply and grow with them.
Olive Garden is seeking dedicated and hardworking Dishwashers to join their team. This role is pivotal to the restaurant's success, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and an outstanding guest experience. Dishwashers are entrusted with the critical responsibilities of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and other dining components, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of high-touch areas within the restaurant. This ensures a hygienic and pleasant environment for both guests and staff. The position demands a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
This job is classified as an hourly position with pay that may vary depending on location. Olive Garden values its employees’ contributions and provides weekly pay schedules along with additional incentives like anniversary pay and paid sick leave that accrues from the moment of hire. The company also offers paid family and medical leave after one year of service. Beyond competitive wages, Olive Garden employees enjoy benefits such as free meals from a limited menu, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year, and various discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and other products.
The dishwasher role is more than just a job at Olive Garden; it is an opportunity to become part of a supportive team where ongoing training is provided to build critical skills for current and future roles. Many managers within Olive Garden started in hourly positions, demonstrating the company’s dedication to promoting from within and fostering career growth. Team members also benefit from flexible schedules designed to balance life’s commitments, whether that includes pursuing education, childcare, or other family care responsibilities.
At Olive Garden, maintaining the highest standards for safety and sanitation is paramount. The company institutes rigorous health protocols to ensure the wellness of team members and guests, emphasizing a clean and safe dining environment. Joining Olive Garden as a Dishwasher means becoming part of a family-oriented team where your contributions directly impact guest satisfaction and restaurant operations. If you are reliable, motivated, and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, Olive Garden welcomes you to apply and grow with them.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- availability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
- adherence to safety and sanitation standards
Job Qualifications
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- attention to detail
- ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- teamwork and communication skills
- prior experience in a similar role is a plus
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
- maintain cleanliness of guest and team member touch points
- follow safety and sanitation protocols
- assist with kitchen cleaning duties as needed
- support team members to ensure guest satisfaction
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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