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Olive Garden

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Job Overview

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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 warm hospitality, delicious Italian cuisine, and vibrant family-friendly atmosphere. As a part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden has built a reputation for creating memorable dining experiences centered around quality food, excellent service, and community spirit. With locations across the United States, Olive Garden invites guests to enjoy meals that feel like home, made from fresh ingredients and served in an inviting environment. The company deeply values its employees, referring to them as the family, and strives to foster a workplace culture full of respect, teamwork, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in customer service or hospitality preferred
  • ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
  • ability to stand and walk for long periods during shifts
  • availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • basic understanding of health and safety protocols
  • reliable and punctual work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • friendly and welcoming demeanor
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred
  • basic knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
  • high school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • greet guests warmly and manage the host stand
  • maintain clean and sanitized guest and team member areas
  • guide guests to their tables and present clean menus
  • offer suggestions to enhance guest dining experiences
  • thank guests and invite them to return
  • assist with waitlist management and seating coordination
  • uphold safety and sanitation standards throughout the dining area

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