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Olive Garden

Piscataway Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 21,339 - 24,796

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
Weekly pay
Paid Sick Leave
Medical/dental insurance
401(k) savings plan

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Piscataway Township is seeking a Host to create a welcoming dining environment. Responsibilities include greeting guests, guiding them to tables, and maintaining sanitation standards. The role offers flexible schedules, a supportive team culture, and opportunities for career advancement. This entry-level full-time position includes benefits like paid sick leave and a 401(k) savings plan.

Qualifications

  • Friendly demeanor and welcoming attitude.
  • Ability to maintain high sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests and create a welcoming environment.
  • Guide guests to their tables and present menus.
  • Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of touch points.
  • Deliver attentive service to create loyal guests.
  • Invite guests to return after their visit.

Job description

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Salary: $15.49 per hour - $18.00 per hour

Our winning family starts with you. We’re committed to health and safety, high sanitation standards, team member wellness, and clean restaurants.

Responsibilities
  • Greet guests with a warm smile and friendly conversation to create a welcoming and safe dining environment.
  • Guide guests to their tables, present menus, and offer suggestions to enhance the dining experience.
  • Ensure guest and team member touch points are regularly sanitized and disinfected.
  • Help create loyal guests by delivering attentive service and a positive first impression.
  • Thank guests for their visit, wish them well, and invite them to return.
Benefits
  • Flexible schedules to balance school, childcare, family care, and other commitments
  • Free Employee Meal (limited menu)
  • Weekly pay
  • Anniversary pay
  • Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, accrues upon hire)
  • Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
  • Medical/dental insurance
  • Ongoing training to build skills for current and future roles
  • Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics and more
  • 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
  • Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of managers promoted from hourly positions)

And much more! Because at Olive Garden, we’re all family here.

We are committed to the health and safety of our team members and guests through high standards and sanitation practices.

Employment details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
  • Industries: Restaurants

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