Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
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 well-established and beloved casual dining restaurant chain known for its Italian-American cuisine, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere. With locations across the country, Olive Garden prides itself on being a place where families and friends come together to enjoy authentic dining experiences in a friendly, casual environment. The restaurant is committed to maintaining high standards of customer service, food quality, and cleanliness to ensure every guest leaves satisfied. As a part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden offers a supportive and inclusive culture that emphasizes team member growth, career advancement, and work-life balance.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- willingness to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends
- ability to stand for long periods
- strong customer service orientation
- effective communication skills
- ability to follow health and safety protocols
- basic math skills for seating management
Job Qualifications
- Ability to provide excellent customer service
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- previous experience in a hospitality or retail setting preferred but not required
- ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- basic knowledge of sanitation and safety practices
- friendly and approachable demeanor
- capacity to stand for extended periods during shifts
Job Duties
- Greet guests warmly and promptly upon arrival
- manage guest seating to facilitate efficient table turnover
- ensure all guest and team member touch points are regularly sanitized and disinfected
- present guests with clean menus and provide suggestions to enhance their dining experience
- thank guests sincerely and invite them back at the end of their visit
- maintain a safe, clean, and organized host station and lobby area
- assist team members and communicate effectively to support smooth restaurant operations
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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