Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.79 - $22.50
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 leading casual dining restaurant brand specializing in Italian-American cuisine. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden is known for its warm hospitality, inviting atmosphere, and commitment to high-quality food and service. The company prides itself on fostering a family-oriented work culture where team members are valued, supported, and given opportunities for growth. Olive Garden operates numerous locations across the nation, emphasizing both guest satisfaction and employee well-being. Their focus on health, safety, and sanitation ensures that every dining experience is enjoyable and safe for customers and staff alike.
We are currently seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Dishwashers to join our team. This is a vital hourly position with pay ranging from $17.79 to $22.50 per hour, offering flexible scheduling designed to accommodate other life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. As a Dishwasher at Olive Garden, you will play an essential role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant, ensuring that all plates, glassware, utensils, and various touch points remain spotless and safe for use. This role is critical in delivering an outstanding guest experience by supporting the kitchen and service staff to operate efficiently. Olive Garden values the contribution of every team member and offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement, including management positions primarily filled through internal promotion.
In addition to competitive pay, Olive Garden offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Employees also enjoy company-paid meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, ongoing training programs to build skills for current and future roles, and exclusive discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more. At Olive Garden, we believe in investing in our employees and creating a workplace where everyone feels like family. Join us and contribute to a team that takes pride in excellent service, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction.
We are currently seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Dishwashers to join our team. This is a vital hourly position with pay ranging from $17.79 to $22.50 per hour, offering flexible scheduling designed to accommodate other life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. As a Dishwasher at Olive Garden, you will play an essential role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the restaurant, ensuring that all plates, glassware, utensils, and various touch points remain spotless and safe for use. This role is critical in delivering an outstanding guest experience by supporting the kitchen and service staff to operate efficiently. Olive Garden values the contribution of every team member and offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement, including management positions primarily filled through internal promotion.
In addition to competitive pay, Olive Garden offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Employees also enjoy company-paid meals, weekly pay, anniversary pay, ongoing training programs to build skills for current and future roles, and exclusive discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more. At Olive Garden, we believe in investing in our employees and creating a workplace where everyone feels like family. Join us and contribute to a team that takes pride in excellent service, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to perform repetitive tasks
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- physical ability to lift moderate weights
- willingness to adhere to safety and hygiene standards
Job Qualifications
- prior experience in a dishwasher or similar role preferred
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
- basic knowledge of sanitation practices
- good communication skills
- ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, and cooking equipment
- maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dishwashing area
- ensure proper disposal of waste and recycling
- assist in stocking kitchen supplies as needed
- follow safety and sanitation policies
- support team members with various tasks to ensure smooth restaurant operations
- comply with health and safety regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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