
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.75 - $18.00
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
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain that offers traditional Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its commitment to quality and hospitality, Olive Garden has built a reputation as a welcoming place where guests can enjoy an authentic dining experience. As part of a larger hospitality group, the restaurant emphasizes teamwork, guest satisfaction, and continuous improvement to maintain its status as a leading casual dining establishment.
Olive Garden is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated servers to join their team. This role is crucial in delivering exceptional dining experiences by providing safe, friendly, and attentive service that makes guests feel welcome and part of the Olive Garden family. Servers are expected to create loyal guests by guiding them through a culinary journey of Italy, showcasing their knowledge of food, wine, and fresh ingredients. The position is offered at an hourly wage of $6.75 plus tips, with flexible schedules designed to help team members balance other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care.
This employment opportunity provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. Employees can also enjoy free meals from a limited menu during their shifts, receive anniversary pay, and participate in ongoing training programs to build critical skills for current and future roles. Olive Garden is proud to promote from within, with more than 50% of the management team having been promoted from hourly positions, offering clear pathways for career advancement.
Working at Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values high standards, safety, and sanitation practices, prioritizing the health and wellness of both team members and guests. The restaurant maintains high safety and cleanliness standards to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Newly hired servers are welcomed warmly and supported as they grow in their role, with opportunities to develop their skills while contributing to a memorable dining experience for guests. Being a server at Olive Garden is not just a job—it is a chance to be part of a community that celebrates great food, excellent service, and the true spirit of hospitality.
Olive Garden is currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated servers to join their team. This role is crucial in delivering exceptional dining experiences by providing safe, friendly, and attentive service that makes guests feel welcome and part of the Olive Garden family. Servers are expected to create loyal guests by guiding them through a culinary journey of Italy, showcasing their knowledge of food, wine, and fresh ingredients. The position is offered at an hourly wage of $6.75 plus tips, with flexible schedules designed to help team members balance other life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care.
This employment opportunity provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. Employees can also enjoy free meals from a limited menu during their shifts, receive anniversary pay, and participate in ongoing training programs to build critical skills for current and future roles. Olive Garden is proud to promote from within, with more than 50% of the management team having been promoted from hourly positions, offering clear pathways for career advancement.
Working at Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that values high standards, safety, and sanitation practices, prioritizing the health and wellness of both team members and guests. The restaurant maintains high safety and cleanliness standards to ensure a safe environment for everyone. Newly hired servers are welcomed warmly and supported as they grow in their role, with opportunities to develop their skills while contributing to a memorable dining experience for guests. Being a server at Olive Garden is not just a job—it is a chance to be part of a community that celebrates great food, excellent service, and the true spirit of hospitality.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Must have legal authorization to work in the country
- Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to provide excellent customer service consistently
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in customer service or restaurant environment is an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food and beverage service standards
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Basic math skills for handling payments
Job Duties
- Greet and seat guests promptly and courteously
- Take accurate food and drink orders and provide menu recommendations
- Deliver food and beverages promptly and check guest satisfaction throughout the meal
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area and server stations
- Handle guest complaints and concerns with professionalism and courtesy
- Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient service
- Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe dining environment
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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