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Olive Garden

Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive salary
quarterly bonus eligibility
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
Life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee assistance program
adoption reimbursement
Discounts at merchants

Job Description

Olive Garden is a renowned Italian dining restaurant chain with over 870 locations across the United States and Canada. Known for its warm hospitality and delicious Italian-inspired dishes, Olive Garden is a part of Darden Restaurants, one of the largest and most successful multi-brand restaurant operators in the world. The company is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow along with the company. The culture at Olive Garden emphasizes family, acceptance, and strength, creating a welcoming environment for both guests and employees alike.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in restaurant management
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Ability to work up to 50 hours per week including weekends
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Flexible schedule and availability to work weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience in restaurant management or hospitality leadership
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire a team
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
  • Familiarity with budgeting and financial management
  • High school diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred

Job Duties

  • Lead restaurant teams to deliver excellent guest service
  • Manage daily restaurant operations to ensure efficiency and profitability
  • Recruit, train, and develop staff to build a strong cohesive team
  • Monitor quality, safety, and sanitation standards in compliance with company policies
  • Drive sales through effective marketing and operational strategies
  • Handle customer feedback and resolve issues promptly
  • Maintain inventory and control costs effectively

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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