Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-inspired casual dining restaurant known for its warm hospitality and delicious, high-quality food. As a part of the Dine Brands Global family, Olive Garden has built a strong reputation across the country by creating a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. The company values teamwork, guest satisfaction, and employee growth, making it a great place to build a fulfilling career. Olive Garden is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation to ensure the health and wellness of both team members and guests. Their dedication to excellence and family-friendly work culture sets them apart in the restaurant industry.

The role being offered is that of a Line Cook, a vital position responsible for preparing and cooking menu items with precision and passion. Line cooks at Olive Garden play a crucial part in delivering an exceptional dining experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on producing dishes that meet the restaurant's recipe and presentation standards while adhering to strict safety and sanitation practices. This position offers flexible scheduling to help balance personal commitments like school or family care, with an hourly wage ranging from $16.00 to $20.75 depending on experience and performance. The Line Cook role not only provides weekly pay but also includes numerous benefits such as free employee meals, paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for career advancement. Olive Garden actively supports ongoing training to help team members build skills necessary for their current roles and future growth within the company. With a positive and supportive workplace culture branded as 'We're All Family Here,' Olive Garden ensures that every employee is valued and given the opportunity to succeed. Joining the Olive Garden team means being part of a family that prioritizes quality, teamwork, and personal development in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a cooking or food preparation role preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Commitment to food safety and sanitation standards
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform kitchen tasks
  • Strong work ethic and reliability

Job Qualifications

  • Previous cooking or kitchen experience preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook menu items according to recipe and presentation standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work station and kitchen equipment
  • Adhere to safety and hygiene guidelines at all times
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely food preparation and delivery
  • Monitor food quality and portion control
  • Assist in receiving and storing deliveries
  • Participate in ongoing training and skill development

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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