Busser - flexible schedules

Olive Garden is a well-known and respected restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. As part of the Darden Restaurants group, Olive Garden is recognized for its warm hospitality, delicious food, and family-friendly atmosphere. With locations across the country, Olive Garden prides itself on offering an inviting dining experience that brings people together to share great meals and create lasting memories. Hospitality and teamwork are at the core of Olive Garden's values, making it an excellent place for job seekers who want to be part of a supportive and dynamic work environment. This job opportunity is for the position of Busser at Olive Garden, where employees play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall ambiance of the restaurant. The role is essential in ensuring a positive dining experience for guests by keeping the restaurant spotless, sanitized, and welcoming. Bussers work closely with servers and other restaurant staff to uphold the highest standards of safety, sanitation, and service. This position offers variable pay depending on location along with tips, which can enhance overall earnings. The role involves maintaining a clean dining room, assisting servers, and creating an inviting atmosphere that guests will appreciate. Olive Garden values its team members and believes strongly in supporting them both professionally and personally. The company offers a variety of benefits, including flexible scheduling to accommodate life’s other commitments such as school and childcare. Employees receive free meals during shifts, weekly pay, anniversary pay, and paid sick leave that accumulates as they work. Additional support is available through paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and health benefits including medical and dental insurance. Continuous training opportunities are provided to help employees build important skills that can aid them in their current roles and prepare them for potential advancement. Olive Garden also offers discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more, alongside a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year. There are real opportunities for career growth within the organization, as more than 50% of management roles are filled by promotees from hourly positions. Olive Garden promotes a culture of safety and wellness, prioritizing the health of both team members and guests. The restaurant adheres to strict safety and sanitation practices to ensure a safe work and dining environment. By joining Olive Garden as a Busser, employees become part of a family-oriented team where their contributions make a meaningful impact on the guest experience and overall restaurant success. This role is well-suited for individuals who are dependable, enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, and have a customer-focused mindset. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a community where you’re valued and where your growth and wellbeing are supported.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• physical stamina to perform duties involving standing, walking, and lifting
• ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
• commitment to maintaining high safety and sanitation standards