Bartender - Hourly

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden offers guests a unique dining experience that emphasizes authentic flavors and a welcoming environment. The company takes pride in fostering a family-oriented culture not only among its patrons but also within its team. Olive Garden prioritizes the health and safety of its team members and guests, adhering to stringent safety and sanitation standards. The restaurant ensures an environment that is clean and safe, valuing wellness and promoting a respectful workplace where everyone feels like part of the Olive Garden family. The Bartender role at Olive Garden is an essential part of delivering an authentic Italian dining experience. As a bartender, you will be expected to demonstrate genuine hospitality and exceptional guest service. You will master alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage recipes to consistently meet and exceed guest expectations. Beyond preparing and serving drinks, your role includes maintaining sanitized and disinfected workstations and customer areas to enhance safety and comfort for both guests and team members. This position offers variable pay depending on location, supplemented by tips, providing an opportunity for motivated individuals to increase their earnings. At Olive Garden, bartenders are valued members of the team who help create memorable, enjoyable experiences for patrons, embodying the company’s commitment to excellence and family values. Olive Garden offers flexible schedules to help team members balance life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. Employees benefit from weekly pay, paid sick leave accruing from the first day, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and anniversary pay to recognize dedication. Beyond financial benefits, Olive Garden provides free employee meals, ongoing training to build critical skills, and career advancement opportunities, particularly into management roles—with over half of their managers promoted from within. Additional perks include medical and dental insurance, discounts on electronics, travel, cellphones and more, as well as participation in a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year. The Olive Garden family culture emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and continuous growth, ensuring employees grow professionally while delivering stellar service to guests. We welcome passionate individuals who want to be part of a supportive, growing team committed to hospitality excellence.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods
• Availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
• Reliable and punctual