Prep Cook Position in North Charleston,SC,USA | Hiring

Olive Garden is a leading full-service Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and warm hospitality. With a strong commitment to quality and a welcoming atmosphere, Olive Garden has established itself as a favorite dining destination for families and guests seeking a genuine Italian culinary experience. The company prides itself on creating a supportive work environment where team members are valued as part of a family and have opportunities for growth and advancement. Olive Garden places a high priority on health, safety, and sanitation to ensure an enjoyable and safe experience for both guests and staff. This dedication fosters a workplace culture that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for exceptional service. The position of Prep Cook at Olive Garden is essential to the success of the kitchen team. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients such as soup, sauce, pasta, and lasagna, which are fundamental to delivering the authentic Italian dining experience Olive Garden is known for. This role requires a strong passion for cooking and attention to detail to flawlessly execute recipes that meet and exceed guest expectations. Additionally, maintaining the highest standards of safety and sanitation is crucial in this role to ensure team member wellness and uphold the restaurant's reputation for cleanliness and quality. This position offers flexible schedules to help balance life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. Compensation varies by location, providing competitive pay aligned with local standards. Olive Garden offers exciting benefits including weekly pay, anniversary pay, and paid sick leave that accrues from the date of hire. Employees also benefit from paid family and medical leave after one year of service. Medical and dental insurance options are available to support health needs, along with ongoing training programs to help build critical skills for current and future career opportunities. The company strongly supports career advancement, with over 50 percent of managers promoted from hourly positions, reflecting Olive Garden's commitment to fostering internal growth. Additional perks include free employee meals with a limited menu, discounts on cell phones, travel, electronics, and more. A 401(k) savings plan with company matching after one year of service provides a pathway for employees to plan their financial futures. Working as a Prep Cook at Olive Garden means becoming part of a family-oriented team dedicated to hospitality and operational excellence. If you are passionate about food, safety, and customer satisfaction, Olive Garden welcomes you to join their winning family and contribute to a memorable dining experience for guests.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Able to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Positive attitude and teamwork skills