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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 on cellphones
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a well-known restaurant chain recognized for its warm hospitality, delicious Italian cuisine, and inviting dining atmosphere. Established to provide guests with an authentic dining experience, Olive Garden has grown into a beloved destination for families, friends, and food enthusiasts alike. The company prides itself on fostering a sense of community, not only among guests but also within its team, embracing a family-oriented culture that supports personal and professional growth. Known for its commitment to quality food and attentive service, Olive Garden continuously strives to enhance the customer experience through innovation, training, and a safe dining environment. The... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Strong communication skills
  • Customer-oriented attitude
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation protocols

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Basic knowledge of safety and sanitation practices

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and create a welcoming environment
  • Guide guests to their tables and present clean menus
  • Ensure regular sanitation and disinfection of guest and team member touch points
  • Offer dining suggestions to enhance guest experience
  • Thank guests sincerely and invite them to return
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the host station
  • Assist with managing guest flow during busy periods

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location