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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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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.50 - $18.00
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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 casual dining restaurant chain known for its authentic Italian cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to high standards, the company prioritizes the health and safety of both its team members and guests, ensuring clean and sanitary environments across all its locations. Olive Garden prides itself on fostering a sense of family among its employees, offering extensive training, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive workplace culture. As a significant player in the restaurant industry, Olive Garden provides flexible scheduling options to help employees balance their personal and professional lives, making it an ideal employer for... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Good physical stamina
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
  • Commitment to following health and safety guidelines

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Positive attitude and team spirit
  • Basic computer skills for managing seating and reservations

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a warm smile and friendly conversation
  • Guide guests to their tables efficiently and courteously
  • Present clean menus and offer dining suggestions
  • Regularly sanitize and disinfect guest and team member touch points
  • Thank guests sincerely and invite them to return
  • Maintain a welcoming and safe dining environment
  • Assist in managing waitlists and reservations as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location