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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 American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden strives to make every guest feel like a member of their family. The establishment prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences, combining delicious Italian fare with excellent hospitality. With a strong commitment to health, safety, and sanitation, Olive Garden maintains rigorous standards to ensure both team members and guests enjoy a safe and comfortable environment. Their dedication to staff training and growth opportunities reflects the company’s priority on fostering a supportive and engaging workplace culture. Olive Garden offers various benefits and flexible scheduling to accommodate employees’ diverse life commitments, supporting them in balancing work and personal responsibilities. The restaurant's commitment to team member well-being and professional development makes it a sought-after place to build a fulfilling career in the hospitality industry.

The Service Bartender role at Olive Garden is integral to creating memorable dining experiences through the artful preparation and serving of beverages. This position requires a skilled individual who can handle both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks with precision and care, adding an essential touch to the overall guest experience. Service Bartenders at Olive Garden play a crucial role in maintaining an inviting and attentive atmosphere that aligns with the brand's family-focused values. Beyond mixing drinks, they are responsible for sustaining a clean and organized bar area, sanitizing beverage equipment, and complying with all regulatory guidelines around alcohol service. The role demands excellent knowledge of the menu items and drink recipes to ensure guests receive high-quality beverages that complement Olive Garden's cuisine. Emphasizing safety and sanitation, the Service Bartender contributes directly to upholding the restaurant's high standards for guest satisfaction and team well-being. This part-time or full-time position offers competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and a wide range of benefits including paid sick leave, health insurance options, and opportunities for career advancement, making it an attractive opportunity for those passionate about hospitality and customer service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to prepare and serve beverages including alcoholic drinks
  • Must comply with all alcohol service laws and regulations
  • Strong interpersonal skills for guest interaction
  • Capability to maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area
  • Availability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods

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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