Restaurant Manager

Darden Restaurants Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking passionate Restaurant Managers to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a vibrant restaurant environment, ensuring exceptional service and operational excellence. With a commitment to quality of life, the company provides flexible working hours, competitive salaries, and a robust benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. As part of a family-oriented culture, you will have the chance to grow your career through ongoing training and advancement opportunities. If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a winning family, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Discounts

Paternity Leave

Maternity Leave

Flexible Work Hours

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills with a focus on team management and customer service.
• Experience in the hospitality industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage restaurant teams to deliver exceptional service.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Team Management

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Hospitality Management

Job description

2700 Eastern Boulevard, Montgomery AL 36117-1550

Job Description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below.

Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits:

Commitment to Quality of Life

1. Restaurant Managers regularly work no more than 50 hours per week with 2 days off
2. Consistently enjoy one weekend off per month
3. Vacation and Flex time (up to 3 weeks paid time off within 1st year)
4. Free Employee Assistance Program for work-life balance support
5. Paternity and Maternity leave
6. Paid time for the care of a family member (after 1 year of service)

Career Advancement for Restaurant Managers and General Managers

1. Over 870 restaurants located across the U.S. and Canada
2. Significant, specific and ongoing training and development to grow career in hospitality
3. 99% of General Managers and Directors of Operations promoted from within

Weekly Pay with Strong Benefits That Matter

1. Restaurant Managers receive competitive base salary & quarterly bonus eligibility
2. Immediate eligibility for medical, dental and vision insurance
3. Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
4. Discounts at over 100,000 merchants (Cell phones, daycare, clothes, etc.)

After one year of service:

1. Company 401(k) with a match up to 120% on the first 6% of earnings
2. Company-paid Retirement Plus Benefit of 1.5% of eligible salary to your 401(k) account
3. Darden Employee Stock Purchase program at 15% discount

Local Community Involvement

1. Donated more than 44 million pounds of food to provide hunger relief
2. $30.4 million in grants to our team members through our emergency assistance fund
3. $6.5 million donated to food banks across all 50 states, supporting the communities we serve in the fight against hunger

Safety & Sanitation

One of our top priorities is our commitment to the safety of our guests, team members, and managers, and we continue to align our Covid-19 protocols with CDC guidelines.

Our Restaurant Managers report to the General Manager and are accountable for taking initiative, being people-focused, and results-oriented. They are responsible for leading their teams with a passion for service, a strong desire to win, and an ability to build relationships. We pride ourselves on an environment that gives our restaurant managers an increased degree of flexibility to help balance their busy lives.

At Olive Garden, family is not just something, it is everything. To us, family is all about acceptance, support, and strength. At Olive Garden, “We’re All Family Here!” #MyOliveGardenFam