Busser - flexible schedules

Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, celebrated for its warm ambiance and family-friendly environment. As a prominent player in the restaurant industry, Olive Garden has built a reputation for providing excellent customer service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere to guests across its numerous locations. The company takes pride in fostering a positive workplace culture where team members feel valued and supported, promoting career growth and professional development. Known for its commitment to quality, Olive Garden emphasizes high standards of safety, sanitation, and guest satisfaction in all its operations. This dedication extends not only to the customer experience but also to the well-being of its team members, ensuring a safe, clean, and enjoyable working environment. The busser position at Olive Garden is a vital role that supports the restaurant's mission of delivering exceptional dining experiences. Bussers contribute to maintaining a clean, sanitized, and inviting dining area, which plays a crucial part in guest satisfaction. In this role, you will assist servers by ensuring tables are cleared promptly and reset efficiently, helping to create a seamless and pleasant environment for guests. You will also play an important part in upholding the highest safety and sanitation standards, a priority for Olive Garden to protect both guests and staff. This commitment includes protocols for wellness and cleanliness, making the restaurant not only a place for great food but also a safe and hygienic space. Employment in this role entails flexible scheduling designed to accommodate personal commitments such as school, childcare, or family care, acknowledging the importance of work-life balance. Compensation varies by location and is supplemented by tips, presenting an opportunity to earn competitive wages based on location and service quality. Additionally, Olive Garden offers a robust benefits package to support its employees. These benefits include weekly pay, paid sick leave accrued from the start of employment, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and medical and dental insurance options. The company also offers anniversary pay to reward employee loyalty and ongoing training programs designed to enhance critical skills for current roles and future career advancement. Working at Olive Garden also means access to various discounts on items such as cellphones, travel, and electronics, which adds value to the overall employment experience. For those focused on long-term savings and retirement planning, Olive Garden provides a 401(k) savings plan with a company match available after one year of service. Furthermore, significant opportunities for management career advancement are available, with over 50% of managers promoted from hourly positions. This shows Olive Garden’s commitment to nurturing talent from within and supporting career progression. At Olive Garden, the phrase 'We’re All Family Here' resonates throughout the company culture, emphasizing the importance of teamwork, respect, and mutual support. If you are motivated to join a team that values safety, service excellence, and career growth, becoming a busser at Olive Garden could be an ideal fit. You will be welcomed as part of a dedicated family that works together to maintain the restaurant’s high standards, providing a satisfying and rewarding work environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• ability to work flexible schedules including evenings and weekends
• willing to adhere to health and safety protocols
• physical ability to perform cleaning and bussing duties
• strong interpersonal skills
• reliable and punctual
• ability to work in a fast-paced environment