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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that celebrates the authentic Italian dining experience. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and high-quality dishes, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering exceptional guest service and a sense of family both in the community and among its staff. As a part of a globally recognized brand, Olive Garden fosters a culture that values teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to culinary excellence. The company emphasizes the importance of health and safety for both employees and guests, maintaining rigorous sanitation procedures to ensure a safe dining environment. This position offers variable pay, which is dependent on location, reflecting Olive Garden's commitment to providing competitive remuneration tailored to its diverse markets. Employees at Olive Garden enjoy flexible schedules designed to accommodate various life commitments, making it an ideal workplace for those balancing school, childcare, family care, or other responsibilities. The restaurant provides free employee meals with a limited menu, which helps support team members' well-being during shifts. Payment is made weekly, ensuring timely and consistent compensation. The company also celebrates longevity by offering anniversary pay, incentivizing team retention. As a line cook at Olive Garden, you will play a crucial role in the kitchen by preparing delicious Italian dishes with precision and care. The role requires a passion for food and a dedication to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness. Line cooks are responsible for executing recipes flawlessly and presenting meals that delight guests, contributing directly to the restaurant's reputation for quality. Ongoing training accompanies this role to help you build critical skills necessary for your current and future career growth. Moreover, there are ample opportunities for advancement; more than half of Olive Garden's management team has risen from hourly positions, illustrating a clear pathway for professional development. Additional benefits include paid sick leave that begins accruing upon hire, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and access to medical and dental insurance. Employees also enjoy discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and more, alongside a 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year. Olive Garden is dedicated to supporting its team members both personally and professionally, fostering a welcoming family atmosphere where each employee plays a vital role in collective success. Join Olive Garden to become part of a family that values your contribution and growth.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior cooking experience preferred
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must comply with all food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Team player attitude
• Must be able to follow instructions accurately