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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 well-established and beloved casual dining restaurant chain known for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm, inviting atmosphere. Part of the Darden Restaurants group, Olive Garden emphasizes a family-friendly environment where guests can enjoy quality meals accompanied by excellent customer service. As a key player in the hospitality industry, Olive Garden prides itself on creating a memorable and enjoyable dining experience for its guests, while fostering a supportive workplace culture for its team members. With multiple locations across the country, Olive Garden offers flexible work schedules and various employee benefits designed to support its diverse workforce. The... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • basic knowledge of safety and sanitation practices
  • friendly and approachable demeanor

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous customer service or hospitality experience is a plus
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • positive attitude and team player mentality
  • availability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • greet and welcome guests with a warm smile and friendly conversation
  • manage guest seating and waitlists efficiently
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of guest and team member touchpoints
  • present clean menus and provide menu suggestions
  • thank guests genuinely and invite them to return
  • assist in maintaining a safe and welcoming dining environment
  • support team members as needed during busy periods

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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