Host Jobs

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below.

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

• Medical/dental insurance
• Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
• Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Anniversary pay
• Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
• Management career advancement opportunities (50%+ of our managers are promoted from hourly positions!)
• Free Employee Meal! (limited menu)
• 401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
• Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
• Weekly pay
• Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)

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