Prep Cook

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and family-friendly dining atmosphere. With numerous locations across the country, Olive Garden prides itself on delivering a genuine Italian dining experience that encompasses high-quality soups, sauces, pasta, and lasagna. The company values its employees as part of the Olive Garden family and strives to create an inclusive, supportive work environment where team members can grow their careers, develop their skills, and contribute to the success of the establishment. Olive Garden is currently seeking a Prep Cook to join its growing team. This role is critical to maintaining the high standards of food quality and safety the brand is known for. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for preparing essential ingredients and dishes that form the cornerstone of Olive Garden's menu. This includes preparing items such as soups, sauces, pasta, and lasagna with precision and care to ensure every guest enjoys an authentic Italian meal. A commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and teamwork is essential in this role. The position offers flexible schedules to help team members balance other life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. Pay varies by location, allowing the company to remain competitive and fair in diverse markets. Olive Garden offers many attractive benefits including weekly pay, paid sick leave that accrues immediately, paid family and medical leave opportunities after one year of service, and medical and dental insurance plans. Additionally, employees receive free meals from a limited menu, anniversary pay, and access to ongoing training programs designed to build critical skills for current and future roles. Joining Olive Garden means being part of a company that prioritizes the health and safety of its employees and guests, maintaining rigorous sanitation and wellness standards. The company also offers career advancement opportunities with more than 50 percent of its managers promoted from hourly positions, demonstrating a strong commitment to internal growth. Other benefits such as discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match after one year of service, further contribute to Olive Garden's reputation as an employer of choice. Overall, the Prep Cook role at Olive Garden is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about cooking and delivering high-quality food within a supportive and family-oriented work environment. Whether you are starting your culinary career or looking to grow within the restaurant industry, Olive Garden welcomes you to become part of their winning team, where every member plays an important role in serving memorable guest experiences.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to stand for extended periods
• Strong commitment to food safety and sanitation
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Good physical stamina
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment