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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 casual dining restaurant chain centered around Italian cuisine, offering guests a warm and inviting atmosphere that combines delicious food and excellent service. Established to bring family-style Italian dining experiences to communities across the country, Olive Garden prides itself on making every guest feel like a member of the family. The restaurant continuously emphasizes quality, comfort, and customer satisfaction, maintaining high standards for health, safety, and sanitation. Olive Garden is known for its wide range of Italian dishes, including pastas, soups, salads, and a robust drink menu that accommodates diverse palates. Within this dynamic environment, the role of a Service Bartender is pivotal to enhancing each guest’s overall dining experience through impeccable beverage service and hospitality.

As a Service Bartender at Olive Garden, you will be an integral part of the team responsible for crafting exceptional beverage experiences that complement the restaurant's Italian fare. This position demands skillful preparation and serving of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, accompanied by a strong commitment to maintaining a welcoming and attentive atmosphere. Service Bartenders at Olive Garden excel not only at mixing drinks but also at creating loyal patrons by understanding the beverage offerings comprehensively and engaging guests with genuine hospitality. Your role supports the establishment's core values by prioritizing guest satisfaction while adhering to stringent health, safety, and sanitation protocols developed to protect both team members and customers. Olive Garden offers flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, competitive weekly pay, benefits that promote well-being, training opportunities for career advancement, and a culture that fosters growth and inclusion. Embracing the company’s philosophy that everyone is family, the Service Bartender position at Olive Garden is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering superior guest experiences in a vibrant, team-oriented environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal alcohol service laws
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • Availability to work flexible schedules including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to stand for long periods during shifts

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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