Server

Olive Garden is a leading American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden serves millions of guests annually across its numerous locations throughout the United States. The company prides itself on high standards in both food quality and customer service, creating a welcoming environment that feels like home to every guest. With a focus on freshness, Olive Garden uses authentic Italian recipes and fresh ingredients to deliver an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of Italy.

Olive Garden operates as a part of the Darden Restaurants family, a respected and stable entity in the hospitality industry, providing employees with career growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits. The restaurant chain places a strong emphasis on the health and safety of its team members and guests by maintaining rigorous sanitation and wellness protocols. This commitment ensures a safe and pleasant work environment.

This position is for a server, an essential role in providing guests with memorable dining experiences through attentive and friendly service. Servers at Olive Garden are not only expected to deliver food and beverage orders but also to engage guests by sharing their knowledge of Italian cuisine, wine selections, and fresh ingredients, effectively taking guests on a culinary tour of Italy. The role demands a commitment to guest satisfaction, teamwork, and adherence to safety practices. Flexible scheduling allows team members to balance work with personal commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Compensation varies by location and includes tips, making it a rewarding opportunity for energetic and customer-focused individuals.

The server role offers a dynamic and supportive workplace, with opportunities for ongoing training to develop critical skills for both current responsibilities and future advancement. Olive Garden values its employees' growth, highlighted by management career advancement opportunities, where over 50% of managers are promoted from hourly positions. This position also comes with a comprehensive benefits package including paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. Additional perks include employee meal benefits, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and discounts on various products and services. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family dedicated to excellence in hospitality and guest experience, truly embodying the company motto, 'We’re All Family Here.'