Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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 American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and commitment to quality, Olive Garden offers guests a taste of authentic Italian flavors through a diverse menu featuring classic dishes, fresh ingredients, and signature beverages. With an emphasis on family and community, Olive Garden prides itself on creating inviting environments where guests feel like part of a larger family, fostering loyal patronage through exceptional service and culinary excellence. The company is dedicated to maintaining high standards in health, safety, and sanitation, ensuring the wellness of both its team members and guests while maintaining immaculate restaurant environments that enhance the dining experience.

As a Mixologist at Olive Garden, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional beverage experiences that perfectly complement the restaurant’s delicious Italian cuisine. This position is more than just preparing drinks; it requires a vibrant personality and expert knowledge of mixology to craft unforgettable moments for guests, making them feel welcomed and cherished. You will guide guests through a wide array of drink options, including signature cocktails, extensive wine selections, and innovative beverages made with fresh ingredients that evoke the spirit of Italy. Your ability to mix quality drinks with outstanding presentation will contribute directly to customer satisfaction and restaurant success. Your presence behind the bar will be pivotal in creating a lively, safe, and sanitary bar atmosphere where guests eagerly anticipate their next visit. At Olive Garden, the slogan "We're All Family Here!" reflects the collaborative and supportive work culture, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and shared success. This role offers flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal commitments, competitive weekly pay, and opportunities for career growth, including management training programs aimed at promoting from within. You will also benefit from paid sick leave, medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, and unique employee discounts. Join Olive Garden as a Mixologist and become an integral part of a team committed to delivering excellence and making every guest’s dining experience memorable.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Relevant bartending or mixology experience preferred
  • Ability to prepare and serve drinks efficiently
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization
  • Commitment to upholding safety and sanitation standards

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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