
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.25 - $15.50
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 restaurant chain known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and authentic Italian dining experience. Established with a commitment to delivering exceptional food and hospitality, Olive Garden strives to create a family-friendly environment where both guests and team members feel valued and appreciated. The company places a high priority on the health and safety of its team members and guests, maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation practices, including team member wellness and clean restaurant environments. Olive Garden is more than just a restaurant; it is a place where the essence of Italian culture is celebrated through food, wine, and the spirit of togetherness.
For the role of server at Olive Garden, the focus is on delivering outstanding dining experiences that make guests feel like part of the Olive Garden family. Servers at Olive Garden are essential to the guest experience, providing safe, friendly, and attentive service. The position offers flexible schedules to accommodate life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, making it an ideal job for individuals seeking work-life balance. Compensation varies by location, with tips as an additional earning opportunity. The role involves sharing knowledge of food, wine, and fresh ingredients, helping to create loyal customers by offering an engaging tour of Italian cuisine. Olive Garden also offers management career advancement opportunities, with over 50 percent of managers promoted from hourly positions. The company supports ongoing training to build essential skills for current and future roles, ensuring team members can grow professionally within the organization. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid sick leave and family medical leave, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, employee discounts, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and free employee meals from a limited menu. This server position is not just a job but an opportunity to be part of a family-focused, caring, and growth-oriented workplace where your contributions are truly valued.
For the role of server at Olive Garden, the focus is on delivering outstanding dining experiences that make guests feel like part of the Olive Garden family. Servers at Olive Garden are essential to the guest experience, providing safe, friendly, and attentive service. The position offers flexible schedules to accommodate life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, making it an ideal job for individuals seeking work-life balance. Compensation varies by location, with tips as an additional earning opportunity. The role involves sharing knowledge of food, wine, and fresh ingredients, helping to create loyal customers by offering an engaging tour of Italian cuisine. Olive Garden also offers management career advancement opportunities, with over 50 percent of managers promoted from hourly positions. The company supports ongoing training to build essential skills for current and future roles, ensuring team members can grow professionally within the organization. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid sick leave and family medical leave, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, employee discounts, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and free employee meals from a limited menu. This server position is not just a job but an opportunity to be part of a family-focused, caring, and growth-oriented workplace where your contributions are truly valued.
Job Requirements
- Ability to provide safe, friendly, and attentive service
- Flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training
- Basic knowledge or willingness to learn about food and wine
- Physical stamina to stand and walk for extended periods
- Commitment to maintaining sanitation and safety standards
- Ability to collaborate well with team members
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a serving or customer service role is advantageous
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food and wine is a plus
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Positive attitude and team player mindset
Job Duties
- Deliver exceptional dining experiences with safe, friendly and attentive service
- Make guests feel welcome and like part of the Olive Garden family
- Share knowledge of food, wine, and fresh ingredients with guests
- Maintain high standards of safety and sanitation
- Participate in ongoing training to build critical skills
- Support team member wellness and clean restaurant environment
- Foster guest loyalty by providing engaging and informative service
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