At Olive Garden, we believe life is best shared around the table. From every heartfelt server greeting to every basket of our fresh-baked breadsticks, we’re here to bring people together over a meal worth sharing.

With our endless first courses, homemade soups and sauces and signature classic favourites, Italian generosity is always on the table. Step inside and feel transported to the heart of a lively kitchen - our warm, welcoming atmosphere will make you feel right at home.

Because when you’re here, you’re family.

Overview: Dishwashers at Olive Garden play an essential role in delighting and serving our guests while keeping our restaurants clean and safe. As a dishwasher, you will be responsible for the critical tasks of cleaning and sanitizing plates, glassware, utensils, and guest and team member touch points in order to deliver a great guest experience.

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.

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What you will do in this role:

Keep the dishwashing area organized, tidy and clean

Set up the dishwashing area and operate dishwashing machine

Have clean dishes available and put away to serve our food

Set up bus pans for soaking and sinks for manual washing





Complete cleaning jobs outlined by management teams

Keep garbage containers emptied and cleaned

Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures

Assist all teammates whenever needed

What we are looking for

Ability to multi-task and maintain high energy in a fast-paced environment

Takes pride in doing a job well done

Follows standards and procedures

Willing to help and support the team

Responsible, reliable and punctual

Ability to work a flexible schedule

What’s in it for you:

20% employee discount dining card valid at participating Recipe brands

Pay Range: $17.60 to $19.00

Versatile scheduling An energetic and dynamic team

Competitive wages

Fun working environment Growth and development opportunities within the restaurant

Career advancement opportunities with a company that owns some of Canada’s most iconic restaurant brands And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We’re All Family Here!

Recipe is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Celebrating people, being passionate and curious, owning it, and doing the right thing are the values that guide how we build our teams, support our franchisees and create a company that unlocks the full potential of everyone. Recipe is dedicated to providing accommodations in accordance with applicable human rights and accommodation legislation.

For individuals that require accommodations please contact [email protected]

📌 Utility Dishwasher, Olive Garden Ottawa
🏢 Recipe Unlimited
📍 Ottawa