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Olive Garden

Prep Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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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 leading Italian restaurant chain renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, warm and inviting atmosphere, and commitment to exceptional guest experiences. As a family-focused establishment, Olive Garden emphasizes inclusivity, teamwork, and career growth opportunities for its employees. With locations across multiple regions, Olive Garden offers dynamic work environments tailored to community needs and values high standards in food safety and sanitation. The company provides flexible employment options that accommodate different life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, making it an employer of choice for many individuals seeking both personal and professional balance.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous food preparation experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to follow detailed instructions
  • Strong work ethic and reliability

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience preferred
  • Knowledge of basic cooking techniques
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to food safety and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • Prepare soups, sauces, pasta, and lasagna according to recipes
  • Maintain the highest safety and sanitation standards
  • Ensure freshness and quality of ingredients
  • Support kitchen staff in food prep and organization
  • Follow food handling and storage procedures
  • Clean and sanitize workstations and equipment
  • Assist in inventory management as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location