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Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in authentic Italian cuisine. The company is known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. With locations across various regions, Olive Garden strives to create a family-friendly environment where both guests and employees feel valued and respected. The establishment is recognized for its use of fresh ingredients, flavorful dishes, and a rich menu that embodies the taste and culture of Italy. Olive Garden emphasizes the importance of teamwork and celebrates the achievements of its staff by offering ample opportunities for career growth and development. The company prioritizes health and safety, ensuring rigorous sanitation practices and a focus on team member wellness at every location. This position is for a Server at Olive Garden, where the pay varies by location and includes tips. The server plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences by offering safe, friendly, and attentive service that makes guests feel welcome and part of the Olive Garden family. A key aspect of the role is educating guests on the menu, guiding them through Italian cuisine, including knowledge of food and wine, and explaining the use of fresh ingredients in every dish. Servers are instrumental in creating loyal customers by providing an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. The employment offers flexible scheduling tailored to help employees balance life commitments such as school, childcare, and family care. Servers receive a free employee meal from a limited menu, weekly pay, and anniversary pay as a recognition of their dedication. Paid sick leave is accrued at a rate of one hour for every thirty hours worked and begins immediately upon hire. After one year of service, employees are eligible for paid family and medical leave of up to two weeks. Medical and dental insurance options are available to support employees' health needs. Olive Garden invests in ongoing training to build essential skills not only for the current position but also for future career opportunities. Additional perks include discounts on cell phones, travel, electronics, and other services. Olive Garden also offers a 401(k) savings plan with a company match after one year of service, encouraging employees to plan for their future. The restaurant supports career advancement, with more than half of its managers promoted from hourly positions, emphasizing its commitment to internal growth and development. Ensuring a high standard of health and safety, the restaurant maintains clean facilities and implements thorough safety measures to protect both team members and guests. The culture at Olive Garden is characterized by camaraderie, respect, and a family-oriented spirit, making it a welcoming place for both employees and guests alike. Joining Olive Garden as a server means becoming part of a family that values excellence in service, teamwork, and hospitality. The role offers a dynamic work environment where individuals can grow professionally while contributing to an exceptional guest experience. Whether you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a team setting, or are seeking a role with flexible hours and meaningful benefits, Olive Garden welcomes you with open arms.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
• excellent communication skills
• ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• customer-focused mindset
• ability to work in a team environment
• willingness to learn and adapt