Prep Cook

Olive Garden is a leading full-service Italian restaurant chain renowned for its warm hospitality, genuine Italian dining experience, and commitment to quality. Known for its signature soups, sauces, pastas, and lasagnas, Olive Garden continuously strives to create a comfortable dining ambiance where guests feel like family. The company prioritizes the health and safety of both its team members and guests, maintaining rigorous safety and sanitation standards. Olive Garden supports its employees with a culture that values growth, inclusivity, and support, making it a preferred employer in the casual dining sector.\n\nThe prep cook position at Olive Garden plays a critical role in delivering the high standards the company is known for. This hourly role, paying between $16.90 and $21.25 per hour, involves preparing foundational components of Italian cuisine with precision and care. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for food preparation, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding Olive Garden's highest safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities include executing recipes flawlessly, ensuring food quality, and maintaining a clean working environment. Beyond the essential food preparation duties, this role offers opportunities for ongoing training, skill development, and career advancement, with many managers having been promoted from hourly positions. Olive Garden provides a supportive environment with flexible schedules to accommodate life commitments such as school and childcare. Additionally, team members benefit from company-sponsored meal options, weekly pay, anniversary and sick leave pay, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and medical and dental insurance. These offerings are designed to create a fulfilling and balanced work experience for all team members. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values dedication, quality, and teamwork.