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Olive Garden

Server

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) Plan
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. As a part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden prides itself on its vibrant culture that values teamwork, continuous improvement, and respect for both guests and employees. With locations across the United States, Olive Garden offers flexible schedules that cater to diverse life commitments such as schooling, childcare, and family care, making it a preferred employer for many individuals seeking balance in their professional and personal lives.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols
  • Capability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a customer service or server role is an asset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Provide attentive and friendly service to guests
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to kitchen staff
  • Share detailed knowledge of menu items, including ingredients and wine pairings
  • Maintain high standards of safety and sanitation
  • Ensure guest satisfaction and address any concerns promptly
  • Assist with setting up and cleaning dining areas
  • Promote a welcoming and family-friendly environment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location