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Service Bartender

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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 celebrated for delivering warm hospitality and authentic Italian dining experiences. With a mission to make every guest feel like part of the family, Olive Garden has established itself as a beloved destination that combines delicious Italian cuisine with exceptional service. The company values a supportive environment where team members are empowered to grow and contribute to a safe, clean, and welcoming atmosphere. Olive Garden places a high priority on health and safety standards, ensuring that both staff and guests enjoy a secure and inviting space at all times. This commitment extends to diligent sanitation practices and the well-being of every employee.

As a Service Bartender at Olive Garden, you play an essential role in creating unforgettable dining moments through the skilled preparation and service of beverages. Your expertise in mixing both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks enhances the overall guest experience by complementing the restaurant’s flavorful Italian dishes. Beyond just serving drinks, you help cultivate a hospitable environment where guests feel valued and welcomed as members of the Olive Garden family. This position requires attention to detail, efficiency, and a solid understanding of beverage recipes and menu items. You will maintain an organized and sanitized bar area, adhere strictly to all applicable alcohol service regulations, and consistently contribute to the restaurant’s outstanding standards of cleanliness and service. Olive Garden offers a supportive work culture with flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments, as well as professional development opportunities to aid your career growth within the company. If you are passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in creating memorable experiences, the Service Bartender role at Olive Garden offers a rewarding career path where you can thrive and advance.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in bartending or beverage service preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Legal age to serve alcoholic beverages
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Commitment to maintaining health and safety standards

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

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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