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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 American casual dining restaurant chain known for its Italian-American cuisine and warm, family-style dining atmosphere. Established in 1982, Olive Garden has become a beloved destination for guests seeking delicious Italian fare paired with genuine hospitality. With numerous locations across the United States and beyond, Olive Garden prides itself on creating memorable dining experiences by offering a welcoming environment where guests feel like cherished members of a large family. The restaurant emphasizes quality, consistency, and exceptional service, making it one of the leading names in the casual dining industry.

The role of a Service Bartender at Olive Garden is pivotal to enhancing the guest experience by skillfully crafting and serving beverages that complement the restaurant’s menu. This position requires a combination of technical bartending skills, knowledge of beverage offerings, and a commitment to upholding Olive Garden’s stringent standards for health, safety, and sanitation. As a Service Bartender, you will be responsible for preparing both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks with precision and efficiency, ensuring that each beverage not only tastes fantastic but also contributes to the warm and attentive atmosphere that Olive Garden is known for. This role involves maintaining an impeccably clean and organized bar environment, adhering to all local, state, and federal laws regarding alcohol service, and delivering outstanding customer service to create loyal patrons.

In addition to beverage preparation and service, Service Bartenders at Olive Garden play an essential role in supporting the restaurant’s broader team by following rigorous sanitation protocols that protect the health and well-being of both guests and team members alike. This commitment to safety and cleanliness helps sustain the overall quality and reputation of Olive Garden while fostering a positive and welcoming workplace culture. The role offers opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth, including access to training designed to develop critical skills not only for the bartender position but also for potential advancement into management roles, as Olive Garden promotes from within.

The employment type for this position is typically part-time or full-time, depending on the location and scheduling needs, with flexible scheduling options to help team members balance their personal commitments. Olive Garden offers competitive weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members’ health, wellness, and financial security. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive family that values each individual’s contribution and strives to provide an enjoyable workplace alongside excellent service to valued guests.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to legally serve alcoholic beverages
  • Previous experience in bartending or beverage service preferred
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to comply with 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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