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Olive Garden

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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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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 famous for its Italian-American cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden emphasizes a strong culture of family values, both for its guests and employees. The establishment has built its success on delivering delicious food in a welcoming environment where guests feel like part of the family.

Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a close-knit team committed to providing the highest standards of guest service and exceptional dining experiences. The company is dedicated to prioritizing the health and safety of both its gu... Show More

Job Requirements

  • ability to work flexible schedules
  • excellent communication skills
  • friendly and approachable personality
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • basic math skills for seating management
  • must be at least 18 years old
  • prior experience beneficial but not required

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to maintain a friendly and welcoming demeanor
  • basic knowledge of customer service principles
  • ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends
  • prior experience in a customer-facing role is a plus

Job Duties

  • greet guests warmly and promptly upon arrival
  • manage guest seating and reservations efficiently
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitization of guest touchpoints
  • present menus courteously and offer meal suggestions
  • thank guests sincerely and invite them to return
  • assist in managing dining area flow and safety
  • support team efforts to uphold safety and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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