Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Culture | Comparably
At Olive Garden, we want the experience of warmth and caring to extend beyond our restaurant walls and into every community where we live and serve. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
122
TOTAL
RATINGS
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Company Culture

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.9/5
Olive Garden Italian Restaurants' Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants CEO

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Dan Kiernan Olive Garden Italian Restaurants' CEO
Dan Kiernan
72 /100

Diversity at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants

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C-

Diverse employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants have rated Environment, CEO Rating, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants

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B

Women at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants have rated Environment, Outlook, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

23

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees are 23% more likely to recommend Olive Garden Italian Restaurants as a great place to work

51%Promoters
21%Passives
28%Detractors

Working at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants

Working at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is rated average by 122 employees, across various culture dimensions. Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees are most satisfied about Environment, Outlook, and eNPS categories, putting Olive Garden Italian Restaurants’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants

B

Overall Company Culture at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is rated B

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Olive Garden Italian Restaurants ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 122 Employees

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Product
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Product83
Sales
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Sales73
Customer Support
71
Customer Support71
Operations
69
Operations69

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Employee Reviews

Out of 265 Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employee reviews, 70% were positive. The remaining 30% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Olive Garden Italian Restaurants improve their work culture.

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Positive Reviews70%
Constructive Feedback30%

Positive Reviews From Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    They are easy too get along with and they are the best
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    My coworkers and serving/ host manager all keep positive attitudes. We like to joke while working to keep spirits up, even when we sometimes feel under valued
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    You can communicate too other employees like they can feel confident about their work space

Constructive Feedback From Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Yes. Hours are not given as they are promised, which leads to not being there long enough to serve tables to compensate for hourly wage. Stop hiring so many workers over good existing employees.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I feel undervalued because nobody cares about what I believe should be done or gone about
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Organization! Teams, hours, and skill set

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Company Information

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Mission, Vision & Values

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Mission & Values

At Olive Garden, we want the experience of warmth and caring to extend beyond our restaurant walls and into every community where we live and serve.

HeadquarterUnited States of America
Websitewww.olivegarden.com/home
Company StatusPrivate
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Employees

122 employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants have reviewed Olive Garden Italian Restaurants across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 122 Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees give their leadership a grade of B-, or Top 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants are not very pleased with their total compensation at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants are generally satisfied with their team. 122 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants believe the environment at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is extremely fast. About 89% of the employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants work 8 hours or less, while 1% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees generally work 7.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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78% of Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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57% of Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
A Day in the Life
74% of Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Olive Garden Italian Restaurants - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants KPIs and OKRs

At Olive Garden Italian Restaurants 25% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Olive Garden Italian Restaurants' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 9 Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 5 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes56%
No44%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Salaries

How much does Olive Garden Italian Restaurants pay?

How much do people at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is $131,651, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $131,426, or $63 per hour.

At Olive Garden Italian Restaurants, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,245 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $37,471 annually. Average Olive Garden Italian Restaurants salaries by department include: Operations at $102,115, Marketing at $109,060, Engineering at $141,552, and Product at $162,611. Half of Olive Garden Italian Restaurants salaries are above $131,426.

83 employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 258 ratings) while 81 employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 88 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees include job titles like Sales Manager. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Olive Garden Italian Restaurants employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$100k
$100k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$130k
$130k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$183k
$183k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$236k
$236k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$277k
$277k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$296k
$296k100th Percentile
$131,651*
Average Compensation
$131,426*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants

Diverse employees at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants score the company 62/100 across various culture categories, placing Olive Garden Italian Restaurants in the Bottom 35% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 83/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year
Men 71/100
Department - Sales
Diverse Employees 88/100
Tenure - Less Than 1 Year

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 73/100
Department - Sales
Men 47/100
Department - Customer Support
Diverse Employees 61/100
Department - Sales

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants PTO

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Olive Garden Italian Restaurants' 2nd most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 25% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Olive Garden Italian Restaurants' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy25%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution25%
Childcare50%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo12%
$1000 -$1500/mo13%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo75%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Olive Garden Italian Restaurants

Who is the CEO of Olive Garden Italian Restaurants?

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants CEO is Dan Kiernan, their score by employees is 72

What is Olive Garden Italian Restaurants eNPS?

The eNPS for Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is 23

What is the salary for Technical Support in Olive Garden Italian Restaurants?

Technical Support average salary in the US is 67k

What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Olive Garden Italian Restaurants?

The average salaries for Customer Support in Olive Garden Italian Restaurants is 67k

What are the benefits at Olive Garden Italian Restaurants?

Olive Garden Italian Restaurants perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

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