Olive Garden Environment Employee Reviews | Comparably
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Olive Garden is a chain of over 800 restaurants in the Italian casual dining segment that offers a variety of Italian specialties. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
1382
TOTAL
RATINGS
10574
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Olive Garden Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

Everyone sticks together like a family

it depends. everyones moods are different its a good day tbere and then can be a bad one

The smiles i brought to my cowerkers faces when i cane inti work.

Review from Customer Support Dept

Respecting each other and treating everyone with high standards

We welcome everyone. Diversity is accepted and encouraged.

Review from Sales Dept

We stick together and look out for each other. We have nowhere else to go for work so we bond over how horribly we are treated by management.

I guess some of the people

Review from Customer Success Dept

The other servers and staff that isnt managment

We are close nit and it makes it much easier to accomplish high standards efficiently

Some of my coworkers make work more peaceful

Very positive environment! ! !

Review from Sales Dept

Having diversity of families, with children

Derrick. He is the only reason I stay

Most people will look out for you, or at least offer a shoulder if you're feeling down.

It is obvious its a job and we are all a teamy

Ths structure that allows everyone to work well together

Managers are great at their job.

Everyone is very friendly and nice.

The most positive regular team members. The biggest negative is the management. They seriously need to be replaced.

Review from HR Dept

Talking to co workers at the job

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

We have plenty good culture there

Review from Operations Dept

Teamwork. Manager accountability, help your staff!

Fire the manager that are condescendent

Manager's need to be more involved with the team

Better communicate between managers and employees

gimme all the cheeseitz pls

Review from HR Dept

Incentives! Reward the employees with the best sales, or when they get a guest comment, offer points to accumulate to a gift card, or a free meal... people like recognition!

better management, the management is lacking.

Review from Customer Support Dept

Management and employees attitudes at work

Review from Sales Dept

Get managers who actually get out of the office

Review from Sales Dept

Better pay and more support as far as opportunities

Review from Marketing Dept

the management needs some work

Review from Sales Dept

the employees and the managers need to stay on top of what is actually happening

Review from Operations Dept

Managers need to care a like more

A better work environment, where managers actually manage and run the store efficiently.

Review from Sales Dept

Review Sentiment at Olive Garden

73
73%
27
27%

About Olive Garden's Environment

B+
72/100

Where This Score Ranks Olive Garden's Environment

TOP
20%

In the Top 20% of 1188 similar size companies on Comparably

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Not enough ratings to compare against companies in Orlando, FL

2nd

2nd place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at Olive Garden is considered positive by 50% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 164 employees. Olive Garden ranks in the Top 20% of 1188 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Tenure - Less than 1 Year
    +11%
  • Department - Sales
    +6%
  • Ethnicity - Caucasian
    +5%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Department - Marketing
    -16%
  • Department - HR
    -15%
  • Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino
    -12%

How Olive Garden's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 409 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less58%
824%
108%
124%
More than 126%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast35%
Comfortably fast41%
Moderate19%
A bit slow3%
Bureaucratic2%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive50%
Negative50%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes60%
No40%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes57%
No43%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less30%
5-10%30%
10-25%30%
25-50%0%
50%+10%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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