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Service Bartender

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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) Plan
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Italian cuisine and known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Established with a commitment to offering authentic Italian fare coupled with outstanding customer service, Olive Garden has grown into a beloved dining destination for guests seeking a welcoming environment and delicious meals. The restaurant emphasizes creating memorable dining experiences that celebrate family traditions and togetherness, reflected in their attentive service and quality offerings. The company places a strong focus on maintaining health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and safe environment for both team members and guests. Olive Garden offers flexible employment opportunities that support work-life balance and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

The Service Bartender role at Olive Garden is crucial in enhancing the guest dining experience by expertly preparing and serving a variety of beverages that complement their Italian menu. Service Bartenders are responsible for crafting both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks with precision and care, contributing significantly to the restaurant's inviting ambiance. This role demands a thorough understanding of beverage recipes and menu items to ensure guests receive the highest quality drinks and service. In addition to exemplary drink preparation, Service Bartenders maintain strict adherence to safety, sanitation, and alcohol-serving regulations, ensuring compliance with all local, state, and federal laws. The position is designed to foster strong relationships with guests, encouraging loyalty through exceptional service and a friendly, attentive attitude. Working at Olive Garden as a Service Bartender means becoming part of a team that values family, safety, and continuous learning, with access to various employee benefits and career development opportunities. This position offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment for individuals passionate about hospitality and mixology, with a focus on delivering excellent guest experiences consistently.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to mix and serve drinks accurately
  • knowledge of local, state and federal alcohol laws
  • strong interpersonal skills
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • prior bartending experience preferred
  • knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • strong customer service skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • excellent communication abilities
  • familiarity with health and safety standards

Job Duties

  • mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • maintain a clean and organized bar area
  • ensure all beverage equipment is properly sanitized
  • adhere to all local, state, and federal alcohol service regulations
  • maintain comprehensive knowledge of menu items and drink recipes
  • support team member and guest health and safety
  • provide attentive and welcoming customer service

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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