• Careers at Olive Garden 
  • Management Benefits

    As part of our team you’ll enjoy a comprehensive package of Total Rewards from Darden Restaurants. The industry-leading package includes your pay, benefits, paid time off and perks.

    1. Medical/Dental/Vision

      • Comprehensive Medical coverage
      • Dental and Orthodontia coverage
      • Comprehensive Vision coverage
      • Prescription Drug coverage
      • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
      • Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
    2. Life & Accident Insurance

      • Life Insurance up to 6 times your salary
      • Dependent Life Insurance
      • Long Term Care Insurance
    3. Wealth Building Benefits

      • Darden Savings Plan (401k) with company match at 1 year on up to 6% of earnings with variable contribution rate
      • Company Paid Retirement plan after 1 year
      • Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan after 1 year
    4. Paid Vacations

      • 5 days of vacation after 3 months of employment
      • 10 days of vacation at 1-4 years of employment
      • 15 days of vacation at 5-9 years of employment
      • 20 days of vacation at 10-14 years of employment
      • 25 days of vacation for 15 or more years of employment
    5. Additional Benefits

      • Weekly pay; quarterly bonus
      • 35% Dining Discount at all Darden brands (Red Lobster, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, The Capital Grille, Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52)
      • Adoption Benefit
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Legal Plan
      • Pet Insurance
      • Student Loan Program
      • Retiree Medical Coverage
      • Tuition Reimbursement Program
      • Product & Service Discount (includes auto/home insurance, computers, cell phone, etc.
  • ** Some Total Rewards offerings involve meeting service or other requirements.