Olive Garden

Host

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.50 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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 well-established and renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its hospitality, high-quality food, and family-friendly dining experience. As part of a globally recognized brand, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering exceptional guest service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and maintaining a commitment to health and safety standards. The company is dedicated to supporting its employees with a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing training opportunities, and career advancement options. Olive Garden is seeking a Host to join their team, with a competitive pay range of $16.50 to $18 per hour. This hourly position offers flexible scheduling, making it... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • availability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • previous customer service experience preferred
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • basic knowledge of sanitation and safety standards
  • positive attitude and team player mentality

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  • friendly and approachable demeanor
  • basic knowledge of sanitation and safety practices
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • greet guests with a warm smile and friendly conversation
  • manage guest seating efficiently and fairly
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the host station and guest touch points
  • present guests with clean menus and assist with menu inquiries
  • offer suggestions to enhance the dining experience
  • manage guest waitlists and provide accurate wait time estimates
  • thank guests genuinely and invite them to return

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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