
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedule
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, known for offering a warm and welcoming environment reminiscent of a traditional Italian family gathering. As a part of a globally recognized hospitality group, Olive Garden emphasizes a culture of inclusivity, teamwork, and respect, prioritizing high standards for both its food and service. The company’s commitment to excellence is reflected in how it supports its employees with ongoing training, wellness initiatives, and career advancement opportunities. At Olive Garden, employees are considered a family, and the company fosters an environment where staff members can grow both professionally and personally while contributing to memorable dining experiences for guests across its numerous locations. Employment at Olive Garden is available with flexible schedules, accommodating diverse personal commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, highlighting the brand's understanding and support of work-life balance. While pay varies depending on the location, Olive Garden offers competitive wages complemented by a wide array of benefits that enhance the overall employee experience and satisfaction.
The role of Dishwasher at Olive Garden is vital in ensuring the restaurant operates smoothly and maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and safety essential to guest satisfaction. Dishwashers serve as a backbone to the kitchen operations by managing the critical tasks of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and various surfaces that guests and employees frequently touch. This role not only contributes to a clean environment but also supports the team in delivering excellent guest experiences through their dedication and efficiency. Candidates stepping into this position will find themselves welcomed into a friendly, supportive “family” atmosphere where teamwork and mutual respect are valued. The dishwasher role is a great fit for individuals seeking entry into the hospitality industry or those looking for flexible employment with opportunities to advance within the company. In addition to competitive wages, Olive Garden offers weekly pay, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave (contingent upon tenure), and anniversary pay as a way to acknowledge and reward the loyalty and hard work of its team members. Employees additionally benefit from company-sponsored medical and dental insurance, ongoing professional development sessions, and discounts on everyday essentials such as cellphones, travel, and electronics. To further support employees’ financial futures, Olive Garden provides a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service, encouraging long-term career planning and stability. This Dishwasher role is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company known for its dedication to employee welfare, customer satisfaction, and community.
The role of Dishwasher at Olive Garden is vital in ensuring the restaurant operates smoothly and maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and safety essential to guest satisfaction. Dishwashers serve as a backbone to the kitchen operations by managing the critical tasks of cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and various surfaces that guests and employees frequently touch. This role not only contributes to a clean environment but also supports the team in delivering excellent guest experiences through their dedication and efficiency. Candidates stepping into this position will find themselves welcomed into a friendly, supportive “family” atmosphere where teamwork and mutual respect are valued. The dishwasher role is a great fit for individuals seeking entry into the hospitality industry or those looking for flexible employment with opportunities to advance within the company. In addition to competitive wages, Olive Garden offers weekly pay, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave (contingent upon tenure), and anniversary pay as a way to acknowledge and reward the loyalty and hard work of its team members. Employees additionally benefit from company-sponsored medical and dental insurance, ongoing professional development sessions, and discounts on everyday essentials such as cellphones, travel, and electronics. To further support employees’ financial futures, Olive Garden provides a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service, encouraging long-term career planning and stability. This Dishwasher role is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company known for its dedication to employee welfare, customer satisfaction, and community.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand for long periods
- ability to lift heavy items
- flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- willingness to follow safety and hygiene standards
- ability to work in a team environment
- good physical stamina
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- previous dishwasher or kitchen experience a plus
- ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- strong attention to detail
- good communication skills
- ability to work as part of a team
- basic knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
Job Duties
- clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
- maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas
- follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- support kitchen staff as needed
- manage waste disposal
- ensure compliance with health regulations
- assist in stock organization
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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