Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Food Service Team Lead

4 days ago


Franklin TN, United States Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Full time

Olive Garden is looking for a talented individual to fill the role of Runner/Expo. This position is ideal for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have excellent communication skills. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that plates are finished in the kitchen and food is delivered quickly and accurately to guests.

About Us

We are a family-owned Italian restaurant with a passion for serving high-quality food in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and creating a memorable dining experience for our guests.

Job Description

The Runner/Expo will be the primary point of contact between the kitchen and guests, handling plate presentation, communicating guest requests, and ensuring seamless execution of orders. You will work closely with our culinary team to ensure that dishes are prepared to perfection and presented in an attractive manner.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Ensure accurate and timely delivery of food from the kitchen to the dining area;
  2. Present dishes in an appealing and appetizing manner;
  3. Communicate effectively with guests regarding menu items, ingredients, and cooking methods;
  4. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety standards;
  5. Work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team to achieve seamless service;
Requirements:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment;
  • Basic knowledge of wine, beer, and cocktails a plus;
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends;
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Estimated Salary: $25,000 - $35,000 per year.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career advancement, and a fun, dynamic work environment. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and working in a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.



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