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Olive Garden

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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 opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned full-service Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere. As part of a larger family of casual dining establishments, Olive Garden prides itself on providing high-quality Italian dishes, exceptional service, and a welcoming environment where guests feel like family. The company is committed to maintaining high safety and sanitation standards to ensure the well-being of both team members and guests, creating a safe and enjoyable dining experience. Olive Garden values its team members highly and offers numerous opportunities for career growth and development within the organization. With flexible scheduling and a robust... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer-focused attitude
  • Willingness to follow safety and sanitation protocols
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Reliable and punctual

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to cleanliness and sanitation practices
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a warm and friendly welcome
  • Manage the seating and flow of guests efficiently
  • Present clean menus and assist with menu suggestions
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of guest and team member touchpoints
  • Ensure a safe and welcoming dining environment
  • Thank guests genuinely and invite them back to the restaurant
  • Support team members with restaurant operations as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location