Dishwasher - No Experience!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and inviting atmosphere. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering a memorable dining experience through quality food and exceptional service. With locations across the United States, Olive Garden fosters a family-oriented environment where team members are supported and valued, creating a positive workplace culture. The company emphasizes the importance of safety, cleanliness, and health for both its team members and guests, making these top priorities in every restaurant. Staff development and advancement opportunities are also a cornerstone of Olive Garden's commitment to its employees, with many managers promoted from within the ranks of hourly staff. Olive Garden offers flexible schedules to help employees balance their work and personal lives, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Additional perks include weekly pay, anniversary pay, free employee meals on a limited menu, ongoing training, and exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services.
This Dishwasher position at Olive Garden plays a vital role in ensuring the restaurant operates smoothly and maintains the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. As a dishwasher, you will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing dishes, glassware, utensils, and all guest and team member touchpoints. Your work will directly contribute to creating a positive guest experience by supporting a clean and safe dining environment. This role requires attention to detail, commitment to health and safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Whether you are starting your career or looking for a supportive workplace to grow, Olive Garden welcomes new team members who value teamwork, dedication, and a passion for hospitality. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a family that cares about your success and well-being, with management career advancement opportunities available for motivated employees. The pay for this position varies by location, reflecting local market conditions.
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to stand for extended periods
- willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- good communication skills
- team-oriented mindset