
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.50 - $17.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
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 renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious food, and inviting ambiance that makes every guest feel like part of a family. As a leader in the casual dining industry, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering authentic Italian cuisine, exceptional service, and a welcoming atmosphere across its many locations. With a strong focus on community, quality, and guest satisfaction, Olive Garden embodies a family-friendly culture where teamwork, respect, and hospitality are at the core of everything they do. This establishment is dedicated to providing not only an enriching dining experience for its guests but also an enjoyable and rewarding work environment for its employees.
This position is for a server role at Olive Garden, where the pay varies depending on the location, plus tips. The role is vital to creating memorable dining experiences, as servers are the direct point of contact with guests. The server position offers flexible schedules designed to help employees balance their work with other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, underlining the company’s commitment to work-life balance. Servers have the opportunity to enjoy weekly pay, anniversaries pay, and accrue paid sick leave and family medical leave benefits. They also benefit from medical and dental insurance coverage and participate in a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after a year of service. Training is provided continuously to help build critical skills for current duties as well as future career growth within the company.
As a server, you will be responsible for providing customers with excellent and attentive service, making them feel welcomed and valued, and providing knowledge about the menu, including food, wine, and fresh ingredients. The role requires a commitment to Olive Garden’s high standards for health, safety, and sanitation to ensure the well-being of both guests and team members. The restaurant fosters a family-like atmosphere where the staff supports one another, creating a positive environment to thrive in. Career advancement opportunities are available, with more than half of management positions being filled by individuals promoted from hourly roles. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a ‘winning family’ where your contributions are noticed and rewarded, and where you will be continually supported and appreciated.
This position is for a server role at Olive Garden, where the pay varies depending on the location, plus tips. The role is vital to creating memorable dining experiences, as servers are the direct point of contact with guests. The server position offers flexible schedules designed to help employees balance their work with other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, underlining the company’s commitment to work-life balance. Servers have the opportunity to enjoy weekly pay, anniversaries pay, and accrue paid sick leave and family medical leave benefits. They also benefit from medical and dental insurance coverage and participate in a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after a year of service. Training is provided continuously to help build critical skills for current duties as well as future career growth within the company.
As a server, you will be responsible for providing customers with excellent and attentive service, making them feel welcomed and valued, and providing knowledge about the menu, including food, wine, and fresh ingredients. The role requires a commitment to Olive Garden’s high standards for health, safety, and sanitation to ensure the well-being of both guests and team members. The restaurant fosters a family-like atmosphere where the staff supports one another, creating a positive environment to thrive in. Career advancement opportunities are available, with more than half of management positions being filled by individuals promoted from hourly roles. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a ‘winning family’ where your contributions are noticed and rewarded, and where you will be continually supported and appreciated.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- able to stand for extended periods
- capable of multitasking in a busy environment
- willingness to learn and receive training
- availability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- legal authorization to work in the country
Job Qualifications
- prior experience in food service preferred
- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- ability to work flexible schedules
- knowledge of Italian cuisine a plus
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- customer service oriented
- basic math skills
Job Duties
- deliver safe, friendly and attentive service
- make guests feel welcome and valued
- provide detailed knowledge of food, wine, and fresh ingredients
- maintain high standards of safety and sanitation
- ensure team member wellness
- keep restaurant clean and sanitary
- contribute to team-oriented family environment
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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