Job Overview

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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 well-established American casual dining restaurant chain known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, delicious Italian-inspired cuisine, and a commitment to exceptional guest experiences. As part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden has become a beloved name in the dining industry, recognized for its family-friendly environment, fresh ingredients, and dedication to quality. The restaurant prides itself on fostering a supportive work culture that values every team member as part of the Olive Garden family, helping to create a positive and motivating work environment. Employment at Olive Garden typically includes various benefits and competitive compensation, which may vary by location, designed to support both personal and professional growth for its employees.

This role is for a Dishwasher at Olive Garden, a vital position that supports the overall guest experience by ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of all dishware, utensils, and key touchpoints throughout the restaurant. The dishwasher position is essential for maintaining high standards of health and safety within the restaurant, reflecting Olive Garden's commitment to excellence. Dishwashers are tasked with cleaning plates, glassware, and utensils, as well as sanitizing team member and guest touchpoints, which all contribute directly to delivering a great experience for visitors. This position offers flexible scheduling to help employees balance other life responsibilities, such as school or family care, and provides a range of attractive benefits, including paid sick leave, family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for career advancement within the company. Employees in this role receive weekly pay, anniversary pay, and access to ongoing training to enhance their skill set. The company also offers a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year, as well as discounts on various products and services. Overall, working as a dishwasher at Olive Garden offers individuals a chance to become part of a supportive team environment, gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry, and grow their careers in a renowned restaurant brand.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • capacity to stand for long periods
  • willingness to comply with health and safety standards
  • physical ability to lift heavy objects
  • good communication skills
  • team-oriented mindset

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous dishwashing or kitchen experience is a plus
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good teamwork and communication skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willing to learn and adapt
  • commitment to safety and cleanliness

Job Duties

  • clean and sanitize plates, glassware, and utensils
  • sanitize guest and team member touch points
  • maintain cleanliness in dishwashing area
  • follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • assist kitchen staff as needed
  • manage dishwashing equipment
  • support team members to deliver a great guest experience

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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