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Olive Garden

Host

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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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 renowned restaurant brand committed to providing exceptional Italian dining experiences across various locations. With a long-standing reputation for quality food, warm hospitality, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Olive Garden has become a favorite dining destination for guests seeking comfort and delicious meals. As part of a larger network of restaurants, Olive Garden emphasizes a culture of teamwork, respect, and growth opportunities for its staff, making it not only a place to work but a place to build a career.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to provide friendly and attentive guest service
  • Effective communication skills
  • Capacity to stand and move for extended periods
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to follow health and safety protocols
  • Basic familiarity with sanitization procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous customer service or hospitality experience is beneficial
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Basic knowledge of sanitation and safety practices
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with team members

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and create a welcoming environment
  • Manage seating arrangements to optimize guest flow and comfort
  • Present clean menus to guests
  • Maintain regular sanitation and disinfection of guest and team member touch points
  • Offer dining suggestions to enhance the guest experience
  • Thank guests sincerely and invite them to return
  • Uphold health and safety standards consistently

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location