
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.75 - $16.25
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain celebrated for delivering authentic Italian dining experiences. With a commitment to quality, fresh ingredients, and exceptional guest service, Olive Garden has established itself as a beloved destination for families and individuals seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere paired with delicious cuisine. The restaurant places a strong emphasis on health and safety, maintaining rigorous sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for both guests and team members. Olive Garden’s work culture is centered around the idea of family, valuing every team member’s contribution and fostering growth and development opportunities within the company.
This job posting is for the Server position at Olive Garden. As a vital part of the restaurant team, the Server plays an essential role in delivering outstanding customer experiences. Servers at Olive Garden create a positive and memorable dining atmosphere by providing friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service. They guide guests on a culinary tour of Italy through their understanding of the menu, ingredients, and wine selections, helping to enhance each guest’s meal. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure guests feel welcome and valued from the moment they enter until they leave. Servers at Olive Garden enjoy flexible schedules that accommodate other life commitments like school or childcare and receive weekly pay along with tips. Earned benefits such as paid sick leave, family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contribute to overall employee satisfaction and well-being.
In addition to delivering top-tier service, servers have opportunities for ongoing training to develop skills beneficial for current and future roles within the restaurant. Olive Garden supports career advancement, with over 50% of managers promoted from hourly positions, reflecting the company’s dedication to internal growth. The dining experience created by servers significantly impacts guest loyalty, making this role key to Olive Garden’s continued success. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy engaging with customers, and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, this Server position at Olive Garden provides a rewarding and growth-oriented career path.
This job posting is for the Server position at Olive Garden. As a vital part of the restaurant team, the Server plays an essential role in delivering outstanding customer experiences. Servers at Olive Garden create a positive and memorable dining atmosphere by providing friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service. They guide guests on a culinary tour of Italy through their understanding of the menu, ingredients, and wine selections, helping to enhance each guest’s meal. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to ensure guests feel welcome and valued from the moment they enter until they leave. Servers at Olive Garden enjoy flexible schedules that accommodate other life commitments like school or childcare and receive weekly pay along with tips. Earned benefits such as paid sick leave, family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contribute to overall employee satisfaction and well-being.
In addition to delivering top-tier service, servers have opportunities for ongoing training to develop skills beneficial for current and future roles within the restaurant. Olive Garden supports career advancement, with over 50% of managers promoted from hourly positions, reflecting the company’s dedication to internal growth. The dining experience created by servers significantly impacts guest loyalty, making this role key to Olive Garden’s continued success. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy engaging with customers, and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, this Server position at Olive Garden provides a rewarding and growth-oriented career path.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- excellent communication skills
- reliable transportation to and from work
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- willingness to adhere to health and safety guidelines
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in customer service or food service preferred
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- enthusiasm for learning and teamwork
Job Duties
- greet guests and present menus
- take accurate food and beverage orders
- provide knowledgeable information about menu items including ingredients and wine pairings
- deliver food and beverages promptly and courteously
- ensure guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience
- maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the dining area
- handle guest concerns and requests professionally
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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