Bartender - Houston, TX

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian cuisine and hospitality. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden offers guests hand-crafted beverages, delicious meals, and a family-friendly environment. The restaurant combines traditional Italian flavors with modern dining experiences to create memorable visits for guests. Olive Garden is committed to the highest standards of safety, sanitation, and team member wellness, crafting a workplace where employees feel valued and part of a close-knit family. With a strong focus on career growth, Olive Garden offers advancement opportunities where more than half of the management team is promoted from hourly positions, reflecting the company’s dedication to developing internal talent. This establishment provides flexible schedules to accommodate life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care and supports employees with benefits including medical and dental insurance, paid sick leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service. This role of Bartender at Olive Garden is more than just mixing drinks; it is about delivering authentic hospitality and exceptional guest service in a vibrant and welcoming setting. The bartender will expertly craft both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, ensuring each order meets the high-quality standards Olive Garden is known for. Beyond drink preparation, the bartender plays a crucial role in maintaining sanitary conditions, regularly sanitizing guest and team member touchpoints to create a safe dining environment. As a key member of the Olive Garden family, the bartender embodies the spirit of genuine hospitality and supports the overall guest experience by providing friendly, attentive service. This position offers weekly pay plus tips, with pay varying by location. Employees enjoy great benefits including free meals, anniversary pay, paid family and medical leave, and ongoing training to build essential skills for current and future roles. At Olive Garden, you are not just taking a job; you are joining a family that values teamwork, safety, and career growth. The Company embraces a culture where team members support each other, work in a clean and safe environment, and are recognized for their contributions. Becoming a bartender at Olive Garden means becoming an integral part of a team dedicated to excellence and hospitality – ensuring every guest enjoys a safe, friendly, and memorable dining experience. Join Olive Garden and be part of a family where you are valued and your career can flourish.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Legal age to serve alcohol in the state
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods
• Good hygiene and grooming standards
• Willingness to follow health and safety protocols
• Commitment to team-oriented work environment