Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
Free Employee Meal!
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
Medical/dental insurance
Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere that makes every guest feel like family. As a leader in the casual dining industry, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences through a combination of delicious food, high-quality service, and a commitment to the health and safety of both guests and team members. With a strong emphasis on safety and sanitation, Olive Garden maintains immaculate restaurant environments to ensure a welcoming and safe space for all who visit. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and team wellness, reflecting its core value, "We're All Family Here!" This ethos stems from Olive Garden's belief in nurturing both its guests and its employees, creating a workplace where individuals can grow, thrive, and enjoy a fulfilling career.

The role of a Mixologist at Olive Garden is integral to the guest experience, serving as the maestro of beverages. The Mixologist crafts exceptional drink experiences that perfectly complement the rich flavors of Olive Garden's Italian dishes. This position requires a passion for mixology, creativity in drink preparation, and a genuine desire to create memorable moments for guests. As a Mixologist, you will guide patrons through an extensive array of beverage options, including signature cocktails, wines, and fresh, high-quality ingredients, all designed to transport guests to Italy with every sip. Beyond mixing drinks, you will be responsible for maintaining a pristine and inviting bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and contributing to the overall cleanliness and ambiance of the restaurant. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and who enjoy engaging with guests to provide personalized beverage recommendations. Olive Garden offers flexible scheduling to accommodate life commitments such as school and family care, competitive weekly pay, and opportunities for career advancement. Joining Olive Garden as a Mixologist means becoming part of a supportive team that values ongoing training and the professional development of its members, providing a platform for growth within the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous bartending or mixology experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Legal age to serve alcohol
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Availability for flexible scheduling
  • Commitment to health and safety practices

Job Duties

  • Your expertise in mixology will allow you to create unforgettable moments for our guests, making them feel welcomed and like an extension of our family
  • You'll thrive on building loyal patrons by guiding them through our array of beverages, including our signature drinks, wines, and fresh ingredients, all designed to transport them to Italy
  • Mixologists at Olive Garden are pivotal in delighting and serving our guests through expertly crafted beverages, while contributing to a clean and safe restaurant atmosphere
  • As a Mixologist, you will be responsible for the critical tasks of preparing and serving a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, ensuring quality and presentation, and maintaining a pristine bar area

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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