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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.16 - $18.25
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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 chain known for its Italian-American cuisine, warm hospitality, and welcoming atmosphere. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality dining experiences while fostering a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development. The company's commitment to the health and safety of its team members and guests is reflected in its adherence to rigorous sanitation and wellness practices. Olive Garden strives to be a place where employees feel valued and motivated to build long-term careers, benefiting from a wide range of training and advancement opportunities. With... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Ability to stand and move for long periods
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Commitment to team collaboration and customer service excellence

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Basic knowledge of sanitation and safety practices
  • Friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Previous experience in customer service is a plus
  • Ability to work flexible schedules

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and promptly
  • Manage the guest seating process efficiently
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of guest areas and touch points
  • Present clean menus to guests
  • Offer menu suggestions and assistance
  • Complete guest interactions by thanking them and inviting them to return
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure smooth front-of-house operations

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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