Host

Olive Garden; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 25,141; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Weekly pay

Medical/dental insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid Sick Leave

Management career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Olive Garden in Bloomingdale, Illinois, is looking for enthusiastic hosts who can create a welcoming dining experience for our guests. Responsibilities include sanitizing touch points, guiding guests to their tables, and ensuring they enjoy their time with us.

We value our team members and offer benefits like flexible schedules, paid sick leave, and opportunities for career advancement. Join Olive Garden and become a part of our family!

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming and safe environment for guests.
• Ensure cleanliness by sanitizing guest touch points.
• Guide guests to their tables and present clean menus.
• Thank guests warmly and invite them back.

Job description

$15 per hour - $18.25 per hour

Benefits

• 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!)

Responsibilities

One key to our success is the high standards we set for ourselves and each other. That includes placing the health and safety of our team members and guests as a top priority. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants.

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. As a host, you will ensure that various guest and team member touch points are regularly sanitized and disinfected. Our hosts take pride in making loyal guests by guiding them to their table, presenting them with clean menus, and offering suggestions to enhance their dining experience. Finally, as a host, you will complete the guests' experience by genuinely thanking them for their visit, wishing them a fond farewell, and inviting them back to our restaurants.

We'd love to welcome you home as the newest member of the Family!