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Olive Garden

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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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 authentic Italian cuisine and warm, family-friendly atmosphere. As part of the Darden Restaurants portfolio, Olive Garden has established itself as a leader in the restaurant industry by emphasizing quality food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming environment for both guests and employees. With locations across the United States and beyond, Olive Garden is committed to maintaining a high standard of health and safety while providing an enjoyable dining experience that celebrates Italian culture and culinary traditions. The company places great importance on its team members, referring to them... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • prior kitchen experience preferred
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • capacity to handle physical demands of kitchen work including lifting and carrying
  • willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • commitment to following safety and sanitation protocols

Job Qualifications

  • prior experience as a line cook or in a similar kitchen role preferred
  • strong passion for cooking and Italian cuisine
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • good communication and teamwork skills
  • basic math and measuring skills

Job Duties

  • prepare and execute recipes with accuracy
  • maintain high standards of food presentation
  • adhere strictly to safety and sanitation guidelines
  • manage kitchen inventory and supplies
  • collaborate effectively with kitchen team members
  • monitor cooking times and food quality
  • assist with kitchen cleanliness and organization

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location