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Olive Garden

Server

Job Overview

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Employment Type

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
discounts
401K Savings Plan
Management career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm family-oriented atmosphere and dedication to high-quality meals, Olive Garden has cultivated a loyal customer base by consistently delivering exceptional dining experiences. With multiple locations across the country, Olive Garden emphasizes the importance of team spirit, customer satisfaction, and a supportive working environment. The company promotes a culture of inclusion, advancement, and continuous learning, making it a preferred employer in the hospitality industry.

This position is for a Server at Olive Garden, where pay is variable by location plus tips. As a ser... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous hospitality or customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be able to handle cash and operate point-of-sale systems
  • Ability to maintain a friendly and professional demeanor at all times

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and team player mindset

Job Duties

  • Provide friendly, attentive, and efficient service to guests
  • Present menu options and share knowledge about Italian cuisine and wine
  • Ensure all food safety and sanitation standards are rigorously followed
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve complaints promptly and courteously
  • Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely and accurate orders
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas
  • Promote promotions and special offers to enhance guest experience

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location