Line Cook/Prep applicants have rated the interview process at Darden with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Line Cook/Prep roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Darden overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Darden as a Line Cook/Prep according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Skills test: 14%
Background check: 14%
Presentation: 14%
Personality test: 14%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Darden (Fort Lauderdale, FL) in Sep 2013
Interview
Hiring process is extensive and time consuming where you have to remind them you are scheduled for an interview. Why say your interested in talking to someone when you forget you have an appointment? Give the hard working new culinary prospects the respect they earned by jumping through your hoops.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
What did you do when your fellow employee constantly made a mess on the line?
It was a rather quick hiring process. Did two separate interviews over the course of a week before being hired, one Interview with kitchen manager and then one Interview with general manager. Very standard questions. Was offered position and accepted.