Olive Garden logo

Service Bartender

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
clock

Work Schedule

Flexible
diamond

Benefits

Enjoy a Free Employee Meal!
Receive weekly pay
Benefit from anniversary pay
Accrue Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, beginning upon hire)
Eligible for Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
Access to Medical/dental insurance
Engage in ongoing training to develop critical skills for your current role and future career growth
Take advantage of discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics and much more!
Participate in our 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences to its guests. Established as a leader in casual dining, Olive Garden offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine paired with a variety of beverages. The company emphasizes a family-like environment, not only for its guests but also for its employees, fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. Olive Garden is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of health and safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for both team members and customers. The restaurant supports employee well-being and invests in maintaining immaculate and sanitary restaurant environments to uphold its reputation for quality and safety.

As a Service Bartender at Olive Garden, you play a crucial role in enhancing the guest dining experience by skillfully preparing and serving a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. This position demands a strong knowledge of drink recipes and beverage offerings to complement the delicious Italian dishes on the menu. As a Service Bartender, you are responsible for creating an inviting atmosphere where guests feel like cherished members of the Olive Garden family. Your commitment to excellence helps build customer loyalty and contributes significantly to the overall success of the restaurant.

This role requires attention to detail, including maintaining a clean and organized bar area and ensuring all beverage equipment is sanitized according to stringent health and safety guidelines. Adherence to all local, state, and federal regulations regarding alcohol service is essential. Olive Garden provides flexible schedules to help balance life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care, making this a rewarding opportunity for candidates seeking part-time or full-time employment. Weekly pay, anniversary pay, paid sick leave, medical and dental benefits, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match demonstrate Olive Garden's commitment to supporting its employees' financial and personal well-being. Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities are also available, with many managers having been promoted from hourly positions, reflecting Olive Garden's investment in employee development and growth.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Legal age to serve alcohol
  • Good physical stamina
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to follow health and safety regulations
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends

Job Duties

  • Your role involves skillfully preparing and serving beverages, ensuring every drink contributes to a welcoming and attentive atmosphere that makes our guests feel like cherished members of our family
  • Our Service Bartenders excel at creating loyal patrons by complementing our delicious Italian fare with expertly mixed drinks and an understanding of our beverage offerings
  • Service Bartenders at Olive Garden play a vital role in delighting and serving our guests through the efficient and accurate preparation of beverages
  • As a Service Bartender, you will be responsible for the crucial tasks of mixing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, maintaining a clean and organized bar area, and ensuring all beverage equipment is properly sanitized to deliver a fantastic guest experience
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to the service of alcohol
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all menu items and drink recipes

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef