When you work at Olive Garden, You’re Family
This is more than a phrase. It’s an expression of the spirit at Olive Garden we call Hospitaliano! – our passion for 100% guest delight. We want our guests to feel at home. So we invest a great deal in our team members and in a positive work environment. Here, management truly listens and cares. And we want all team members to succeed so we offer extensive training and self-development, flexible schedules, and most importantly, a place you can call home. We provide an extensive amount of training for our managers – known as the best in the industry. Being an Olive Garden Manager is a great opportunity to expand your management skill set.
As either a Sales Manager, Service Manager or Culinary Manager, you’ll drive our long-term success by creating a classic environment that combines the zest of Italian cooking with the warmth of Italian hospitality. We offer a full range of rewards that include a competitive salary and generous benefits.
Medical/Dental Insurance
& Vision Coverage
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Broad choice of preferred provider's - No claim forms
- Dental and orthodontia coverage
- Annual eye exam for insured participants
- Discounts on frames, lenses, and contacts
- Flexible Saving Account - Defer pretax earnings to pay for eligible expenses
Prescription Drug Program Card
- Fill prescription for minimum $10-$20 co-payment - no claim forms
- Mail order for 90 day supply of maintenance prescriptions, at discount prices
Life & Accident Insurance
- Term Life Insurance up to 6 times your salary
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Disability coverage with salary continuance
- Long Term Disability
- Long Term Care
Paid Vacations
- 1 week after 3 months of training for external new hires
- 2 weeks after the first year
- Up to 3/4/5 weeks after 5/10/15 years of service
Profit Sharing Savings Plan /
Retirement Program
- Darden 401K Savings Plan - defer pretax earnings from 1st day
- Company matches up to 6%, with 25%-120% match in Darden Stock
- Flexible withdrawals and program loan options
- 100% company paid Retirement Program, fully vested 5 years after your 1st anniversary
Other Benefits
- 25% Meal Discounts at any Olive Garden or any Darden Restaurant Concept
- 15% Stock Purchase discount and no fees through payroll deductions after 1 year
- Employee Assistance Program - provides confidential professional services
- Darden Legal Plan - access to network of qualified lawyers for legal advice
- Group Auto & Home Insurance discount programs
- Veterinary Pet Insurance Plan
- ConSern Student Loan Program
- Adoption benefits
- LaPetite Academy Childcare Center discounts
- Direct payroll deposits
About Our Company
Olive Garden is a family of local restaurants that is the leader in the highly competitive Italian segment of casual dining. The company currently operates over 600 restaurants in the United States and Canada. We employ over 77,000 and our sales exceeded 2.7 Billion in fiscal year 2007. Olive Garden is one of four restaurant divisions of Darden Restaurants, Inc. headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Darden Restaurants, Inc. operates four distinct restaurant concepts, including Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Bahama Breeze and Smokey Bones. In fiscal year 2007, annual sales for Darden Restaurants, Inc. totaled more than 5.57 Billion. Darden Restaurants, Inc. is the largest publicly traded casual dining company in the world, and is a Fortune 500 company.
If you are interested in Management Positions at Olive Garden, please visit www.olivegarden.com. Olive Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.
