Host

Olive Garden; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 49,654 - 256,397; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Weekly pay

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) savings plan with company match

Discounts on personal purchases

Ongoing training

Medical/dental insurance

Job summary

Olive Garden in Danville is seeking a Host to create a warm and welcoming environment for guests. The role emphasizes maintaining high sanitation standards, guiding guests to their tables, and ensuring an enjoyable dining experience. This entry-level position offers flexible schedules and various benefits to support a balanced work-life commitment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a friendly attitude.
• No formal education required, but experience in customer service is a plus.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and adhere to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
• Guide guests to tables and present menus.
• Ensure cleanliness of dining areas and menus.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Attention to detail

Sanitation awareness

Job description

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Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great 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!)
  
  

And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We’re All Family Here!

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!

#MyOliveGardenFam

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Restaurants

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