Darden reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,846 total reviews)

Rick Cardenas

72% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Darden has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,846 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Darden employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
2.0
Oct 13, 2015

Unappreciated

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The people you work with are amazing Organized when it comes to listing what side-work needs to be done

Cons

Management can be unappreciative Management cannot handle when it gets "busy" You move up from host to food runner and so on based on if you're liked, not if you work hard

1.0
Oct 6, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Taking food home when I get off work. After you work there long enough and earn respect you can demand time off. Which is always good.

Cons

THE MANAGEMENT SUCKS SO BAD!!!!!

1.0
Oct 4, 2015

Darden

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good tips every once in a while

Cons

Cut back on vacation, insurance and any benefits you can think of.

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