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
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 dining restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality and authentic Italian cuisine. With locations across the United States, Olive Garden has built a reputation for creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel like part of the family. The restaurant emphasizes high standards of food quality, safety, and sanitation, ensuring that every dining experience is not only delicious but also safe and comfortable for both guests and team members. Olive Garden has a culture centered around the belief that "We're All Family Here," which fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment. Employees are valued, supported, and given opportunities for growth and development within the company.

As a Mixologist at Olive Garden, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the dining experience by crafting exceptional beverages that perfectly complement the restaurant's acclaimed Italian dishes. This position is ideal for someone who has a passion for mixology and enjoys creating memorable drink experiences for guests. You will be responsible for preparing and serving a diverse array of drinks, including signature cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic options, using fresh, quality ingredients that capture the essence of Italy. Your skills and creativity will contribute to making guests feel welcomed and appreciated, turning first-time visitors into loyal patrons.

The mixologist position at Olive Garden is not just about drink preparation; it also involves maintaining a clean and organized bar environment, adhering to rigorous health and safety standards to ensure a safe atmosphere for the entire team and guests. You will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting where team wellness and excellent customer service are top priorities. This role provides an opportunity to develop your mixology expertise in a supportive company known for investing in employee training and career advancement, making it an excellent choice for those looking to grow within the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Legal age to serve alcoholic beverages
  • Previous experience in a hospitality or bar setting preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Commitment to health and safety practices

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a mixologist or bartender preferred
  • Knowledge of cocktails, wines, and beverage preparation
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
  • Basic understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to handle cash and operate bar equipment

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Ensure quality and presentation of all drinks served
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations and sanitation standards
  • Provide excellent customer service to create memorable guest experiences
  • Assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth bar operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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