Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.13
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality and delicious Italian cuisine. As a leading establishment in the casual dining industry, Olive Garden prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where team members and guests alike feel like family. With a strong emphasis on quality, health, and safety, Olive Garden is committed to upholding the highest standards in food preparation, customer service, and workplace wellness. The company fosters growth and opportunity within its team, offering ongoing training and career advancement options to build meaningful and lasting careers.
This role is for a To Go Specialist, an integral part of the Olive Garden team who focuses on delivering excellent takeout experiences to guests. The To Go Specialist understands the fast-paced nature of guests' lives and the importance of convenient, accurate, and safe food pickup options. Whether guests choose to collect their orders inside the restaurant or curbside, the To Go Specialist is committed to ensuring a seamless, friendly, and efficient service that encourages repeat visits. This position requires strong menu knowledge, a sense of urgency, and a dedication to upholding the restaurant's renowned hospitality standards.
With an hourly wage of $17.13 plus tips, this part-time or full-time opportunity offers flexible schedules to accommodate various life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden provides competitive benefits that support the well-being and development of its team members, including paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, health and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Employees also enjoy perks like free meals from a limited menu, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and discounts on a variety of products and services.
In addition to compensation and benefits, Olive Garden emphasizes safety and sanitation, maintaining clean restaurants and prioritizing team member wellness. This ensures a healthy work environment and a positive guest experience. The company values individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a family-oriented culture, where more than 50% of managers have been promoted from hourly positions. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team that celebrates responsibility, excellence, and mutual respect.
This role is for a To Go Specialist, an integral part of the Olive Garden team who focuses on delivering excellent takeout experiences to guests. The To Go Specialist understands the fast-paced nature of guests' lives and the importance of convenient, accurate, and safe food pickup options. Whether guests choose to collect their orders inside the restaurant or curbside, the To Go Specialist is committed to ensuring a seamless, friendly, and efficient service that encourages repeat visits. This position requires strong menu knowledge, a sense of urgency, and a dedication to upholding the restaurant's renowned hospitality standards.
With an hourly wage of $17.13 plus tips, this part-time or full-time opportunity offers flexible schedules to accommodate various life commitments such as school, childcare, or family care. Olive Garden provides competitive benefits that support the well-being and development of its team members, including paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, health and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Employees also enjoy perks like free meals from a limited menu, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and discounts on a variety of products and services.
In addition to compensation and benefits, Olive Garden emphasizes safety and sanitation, maintaining clean restaurants and prioritizing team member wellness. This ensures a healthy work environment and a positive guest experience. The company values individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a family-oriented culture, where more than 50% of managers have been promoted from hourly positions. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team that celebrates responsibility, excellence, and mutual respect.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices
- Good communication skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Team player mindset
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in food service or customer service is an asset
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations
- Customer-focused attitude
- Basic math skills for handling payments
Job Duties
- Ensure accurate and timely preparation of to-go orders
- Greet guests warmly and assist with their takeout needs
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the to-go area
- Follow all health and safety guidelines strictly
- Assist with curbside pickup efficiently and courteously
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the menu to make recommendations
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate order readiness
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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