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Olive Garden

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $20.00
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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 restaurant chain specializing in Italian cuisine, known for its warm hospitality and commitment to delivering authentic dining experiences. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden values its employees as integral members of a welcoming and supportive team. At Olive Garden, employee well-being and guest satisfaction are considered top priorities, fostering a workplace culture that emphasizes respect, teamwork, and continuous learning.

This opportunity is for the position of Line Cook, a vital role responsible for ensuring that every dish leaving the kitchen meets Olive Garden's high standards of quality and presentation. Line c... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation role preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
  • Strong work ethic and reliability

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous line cook or kitchen experience beneficial
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Passion for cooking and Italian cuisine
  • Good teamwork and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to Olive Garden recipes and standards
  • Ensure proper plate presentation to delight guests
  • Maintain high standards of safety and sanitation in the kitchen
  • Monitor food quality and freshness
  • Collaborate with team members to meet restaurant needs
  • Follow all food handling guidelines
  • Assist in kitchen cleanliness and organization

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location