Line Cook - Quick Hire!

Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain well-known for bringing authentic Italian cuisine to communities across the country. With a dedication to creating a welcoming family atmosphere, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering high-quality food and exceptional dining experiences in a comfortable and friendly environment. The company values its team members as part of the Olive Garden family and consistently invests in their growth and success. Employees enjoy working in a culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement, supported by strong leadership and career advancement opportunities. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Italian cuisine and eager to join a company that prioritizes both customer satisfaction and employee well-being. The role is for a line cook, a critical team member responsible for preparing and delivering delicious meals with precision and care. Pay for this position varies based on location, reflecting local market conditions and providing competitive compensation. Employment type is typically hourly, with weekly pay, giving employees a reliable and steady income. As a line cook at Olive Garden, you will be entrusted with executing recipes flawlessly, ensuring the plate presentation meets the company’s high standards, and maintaining strict adherence to health and safety protocols. This means following the highest sanitation standards, supporting the restaurant’s commitment to a safe and pleasant dining environment for all guests and team members. Your passion for food and attention to detail will be vital to delighting customers and upholding Olive Garden’s reputation for excellence. Olive Garden offers flexible scheduling designed to help employees balance work with other life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care responsibilities. This flexibility promotes a healthy work-life balance and supports employee success both inside and outside the workplace. In addition to flexibility, the company offers many employee benefits, including free employee meals on a limited menu, paid sick leave, paid family and medical leave, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service. Staff receive ongoing training to build critical skills necessary for their current roles as well as future career growth within the company. The company also values internal promotion, with over 50% of managers having started in hourly positions, showing a genuine commitment to nurturing talent from within. Other notable perks include anniversary pay, weekly pay, discounts on cellphones, travel, and electronics, and management career advancement opportunities. At Olive Garden, health and safety are paramount. Team member wellness is a top priority, and the restaurant maintains rigorous safety and sanitation practices to ensure a clean and healthy environment. Joining Olive Garden means becoming part of a supportive family culture where the team’s success is recognized and celebrated. The company invites dedicated individuals with a passion for cooking and teamwork to join and grow their careers with Olive Garden, where everyone is treated like family.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks
• Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and recipes
• Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Reliable transportation to work