Host

About the role

As a host at Olive Garden, you create the guests' first and lasting impression. With a warm smile and friendly conversations, our host team members are responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for our guests' dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure various guest and team member touch points are regularly sanitized and disinfected.
• Guide guests to their table.
• Present guests with clean menus.
• Offer suggestions to enhance their dining experience.
• Genuinely thank guests for their visit, wish them a fond farewell, and invite them back to our restaurants.

Requirements

Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.).

Free Employee Meal! (limited menu)

Weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)

Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)

Medical/dental insurance

Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles

Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!

401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)

Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly positions!)

Qualifications

High standards set for self and others.

Commitment to the highest safety and sanitation practices.

Ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants.

Skills

Warm smile

Friendliness

Customer service

Sanitization and disinfection

Table guidance

Menu presentation

Suggestion offering

Guest appreciation

Farewell invitation

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Free Employee Meal
• Weekly pay
• Anniversary pay
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Family and Medical Leave
• Medical/dental insurance
• Ongoing training
• Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
• 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
• Management career advancement opportunities

Pay

$16.90 per hour - $20.25 per hour

Schedule

Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)