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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant company that prides itself on creating a warm and welcoming family atmosphere for both guests and employees. Known for its delicious Italian cuisine and inviting dining experience, Olive Garden has built a reputation for high standards, exceptional service, and a commitment to health and safety. As a part of the Darden Restaurants group, Olive Garden offers a variety of opportunities for career growth and development, with a strong focus on promoting from within. The company invests in ongoing training to help team members build critical skills essential for their current roles and future career... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
  • Capable of standing for extended periods
  • Ability to follow health and safety protocols
  • Comfortable interacting with diverse guest populations
  • Willingness to learn and develop customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Basic understanding of restaurant operations
  • Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a warm smile and friendly conversation
  • Guide guests to their tables efficiently
  • Present clean menus to guests and offer dining suggestions
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of guest and team member touchpoints
  • Ensure a safe and welcoming environment
  • Thank guests sincerely and invite them to return
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance the guest experience

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location