Olive Garden Restaurant Manager - Restaurant Manager Darden Employee Review

4.0
Nov 4, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Extensive Benefits, and performance based bonus structure. Paid VTO, 40 Hours Flex Pay, Opportunities for Growth.

Cons

Salaried Position (40-52 Hours/Week) Constantly "on call" to be called in. Responsible for operational cost, and operational cost effect performance earning bonuses Constant business needs and demands push stress upon management teams. Supervisors and directors are not in a position to support management teams, but in a position to demand results.

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5.0
Jul 19, 2026
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Good work culture & leaders that care deeply about growth and development

Cons

Compensation seems to be an uphill battle

4.0
Jul 26, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work environment that favors employee well being over sheer productivity

Cons

Raises might might be minuscule some years and not outpace inflation

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