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Hospitality Manager

Darden
Ashland, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitality Manager position at Darden?

Company Description

Darden is a leader in full-service dining, owning and operating over 2,100 restaurants under notable brands like Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, and Ruth's Chris Steak House, among others. With a workforce of more than 195,000 team members, Darden is committed to creating exceptional dining experiences for over 420 million guests annually. Focused on delivering quality food and hospitality, Darden proudly serves communities across North America. Their dedication to excellence has made them a recognized and successful name in the restaurant industry.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Hospitality Manager at Darden, located in Ashland, MO. The Hospitality Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences and efficient service. Duties include supervising team members, training staff, managing customer relations, upholding Darden’s standards of food and beverage service, and ensuring a welcoming and professional dining atmosphere. The Hospitality Manager will also focus on fostering teamwork, service quality, and operational excellence within the restaurant.

Qualifications

  • Strong skills in Communication and excellent Customer Service expertise to effectively engage with both guests and team members.
  • Understanding of Food & Beverage operations and Hospitality industry practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality experiences.
  • Proven ability in Training team members to uphold service standards and foster professional growth.
  • Strong leadership abilities, organizational skills, and a commitment to delivering an outstanding guest experience.
  • Experience in management or leadership roles within the hospitality or restaurant industry is highly beneficial.
  • Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management or a related field is a plus.

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