
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.25 - $17.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedule
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 recognized for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and inviting atmosphere. As part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden prides itself on creating a welcoming dining environment where guests can enjoy classic dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The establishment emphasizes not only excellent food quality but also exceptional customer service, making each visit memorable. Olive Garden is committed to the health and safety of its team members and patrons by upholding rigorous safety and sanitation standards, ensuring that every restaurant is maintained to the highest level of cleanliness and wellness. This dedication underscores the company's pledge to make all guests and employees feel valued and cared for, driving its ongoing success in the casual dining sector.
The role of a server at Olive Garden plays a crucial part in delivering an exceptional dining experience by offering attentive, friendly, and safe service. Servers act as ambassadors of the brand, guiding guests on a culinary tour of Italy through their knowledge of the menu, wines, and fresh ingredients. This position requires a passion for hospitality, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while fostering a sense of family within the team. The role includes flexible scheduling to accommodate other life commitments, weekly pay, tips, and opportunities for professional growth. Olive Garden values its servers by providing ongoing training, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement pathways, often promoting managers from within the hourly staff. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team focused on creating loyal guests and a positive work culture. Whether balancing work with school or family responsibilities, Olive Garden offers an inclusive workplace where employees are appreciated and empowered to succeed.
The role of a server at Olive Garden plays a crucial part in delivering an exceptional dining experience by offering attentive, friendly, and safe service. Servers act as ambassadors of the brand, guiding guests on a culinary tour of Italy through their knowledge of the menu, wines, and fresh ingredients. This position requires a passion for hospitality, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while fostering a sense of family within the team. The role includes flexible scheduling to accommodate other life commitments, weekly pay, tips, and opportunities for professional growth. Olive Garden values its servers by providing ongoing training, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement pathways, often promoting managers from within the hourly staff. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team focused on creating loyal guests and a positive work culture. Whether balancing work with school or family responsibilities, Olive Garden offers an inclusive workplace where employees are appreciated and empowered to succeed.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a serving or customer service role preferred
- Ability to handle flexible schedules
- Must be able to stand for extended periods
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Commitment to health and safety protocols
Job Qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide attentive and friendly service
- Knowledge of food and wine preferences
- Strong teamwork abilities
- Experience in a customer service role preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for hospitality
Job Duties
- Provide safe, friendly and attentive service to guests
- Take guests on a culinary tour of Italy through menu and wine knowledge
- Maintain high standards of safety and sanitation
- Ensure team and guest wellness
- Create a welcoming and family-like atmosphere
- Maintain clean restaurant environment
- Deliver exceptional dining experiences
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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