Are hours consistent like 30 a week?
do you choose when you want work or only can come when manager tells u?
I work at a full time warehouse job but pay is only $17 an hour so I make weekly $500 . so I need know if it’ll be worth it leave and make more money as a server at Olive Garden I have an interview today.
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I’ve coached a lot of students and adults through this exact decision.
At Olive Garden (and similar chains), part‑time income varies a lot by:
- Location (busy city vs slow suburb)
- Shift (nights/weekends earn more)
- Section size and tip culture
In many markets, realistic part‑time take‑home can be around $18–$28/hr including tips, but some days are slow. Hours are not guaranteed; managers set schedules, though you can give availability and trade shifts.
Before leaving your $17/hr warehouse job, try to start Olive Garden part‑time first, learn the real numbers, then decide.