Dishwasher - Houston, TX
Posted on October 24, 2025
Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant brand that is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, delicious Italian cuisine, and commitment to family values. Founded with the vision of delivering an exceptional dining experience, Olive Garden has grown into a beloved destination for guests seeking both comfort and quality in their meals. The company is part of the larger Darden Restaurants family, known for championing team development and career growth within the hospitality industry. Olive Garden takes pride in cultivating a supportive and inclusive environment for its employees, fostering teamwork, and maintaining high standards of food safety and guest service.
As a dishwasher at Olive Garden, you will be an essential member of the restaurant’s team responsible for ensuring cleanliness, which directly contributes to a positive guest experience. The dishwasher role is critical in maintaining the health and safety standards of the restaurant, which includes cleaning and sanitizing all dishes, glassware, utensils, and team member and guest touch points. This position offers a flexible work schedule to accommodate various life commitments like schooling, childcare, or family care, making it a great opportunity for individuals looking to balance work with other responsibilities. Pay for this position varies by location, reflecting the company’s attention to market standards and competitiveness.
Working at Olive Garden also means becoming part of a large family that supports your professional growth and personal well-being. The company provides comprehensive benefits such as paid sick leave, family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and ongoing training programs designed to build critical skills. Many employees find career advancement opportunities within Olive Garden, as more than half of the management team is promoted from hourly positions. This structure offers a clear pathway for those seeking growth within the hospitality industry. Additionally, Olive Garden emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clean and safe workplace, making the dishwasher role crucial not only for operational efficiency but also for team member and guest safety.
This role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work, have a keen eye for detail, and value being part of a team that prioritizes guest satisfaction and workplace wellness. Joining Olive Garden as a dishwasher provides a chance to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where every effort contributes to the company’s mission of creating memorable dining experiences. Apart from excellent working conditions, the dishwasher position offers weekly pay, employee discounts, and various other incentives that make it a rewarding job within the food service industry. If you are committed to high standards, safety, and teamwork, Olive Garden welcomes you to become a member of their winning family.
                - minimum age required by law
 - ability to work flexible schedules
 - ability to stand for long periods
 - willingness to follow all health and safety protocols
 - ability to work efficiently in a team
 - commitment to maintaining cleanliness standards