Restaurant Manager

Darden Restaurants Inc.; Coltville (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus eligibility

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Company-paid short-term disability

Life Insurance

Paid vacation and flex days

Family and medical leave

401(k) with employer match

Stock Purchase plan

Discount program

Job summary

Darden Restaurants Inc. is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead department-level operations in a high-volume upscale setting. The role emphasizes leadership, guest service, and delivering results through established procedures and Darden core values.

The position offers a competitive salary with quarterly bonus eligibility, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision, and a strong focus on team development and culinary excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of current salaried management experience in a high-volume upscale restaurant.
• Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge, and guest service.
• Proven ability to develop team.

Responsibilities

• Lead department-level restaurant operations.
• Demonstrate leadership grounded in the Darden Core Values.
• Deliver balanced results using Darden systems and procedures.

Skills

Restaurant management

Team development

Guest service

Culinary knowledge

Wine knowledge

Job description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits belowThe manager is responsible for leading department-level restaurant operations; models and demonstrates leadership that is grounded in the Darden Core Values. Successful performance is measured by consistent delivery of balanced results through our systems, methods, and procedures from the perspective of all our stakeholders. This leads to sustained growth in sales and profits achieved through personal, people, business and results leadership.Job Requirements* A minimum of 2 years, current, salaried management experience in a high-volume upscale restaurant or high-end resort restaurant* Strong passion for culinary excellence, wine knowledge, and guest service* Proven ability to develop team* Knowledge of systems, methods, and processes that contribute to great execution* Restaurant Managers receive competitive salary & quarterly bonus eligibility* Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits* Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance* 2 weeks paid vacations and up to 5 flex days in your first year* Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)* After one year of service* Company 401(k) with a match up to 120% on the first 6% of salary* Company paid Retirement Plus Benefits* Darden Employee Stock Purchase program* Discount program for 1,000 of merchants*State Benefits Overview