Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $10.00 - $18.00
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Benefits

flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal (limited menu)
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a well-known American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. As part of Darden Restaurants, one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world, Olive Garden has built a reputation for offering a warm and welcoming environment where guests can enjoy authentic Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients. Founded in 1982, Olive Garden has expanded to hundreds of locations across the United States and internationally, becoming a favorite destination for families and individuals looking for quality dining paired with excellent service in a comfortable setting.

At Olive Garden, the company culture emphasizes a family-oriented at... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in customer service or food service preferred
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to multitask and manage time effectively
  • willingness to learn about the menu and suggest items to guests
  • ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor
  • must be able to stand for long periods
  • legal authorization to work in the country

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous experience in a customer service or restaurant server role preferred
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • basic math skills for handling cash and processing payments

Job Duties

  • greet and seat guests in a friendly and timely manner
  • take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff
  • provide menu recommendations and answer guest questions about dishes and ingredients
  • ensure orders are served promptly and accurately
  • check in with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns
  • assist with setting up and cleaning dining areas
  • process guest payments and handle cash or credit transactions

Job Location

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