Depemds on what surgery is planned and what is the post op physiotherapy you do
If meniscectomy is done then Independently with walker withing hopefully two days and using a stick maybe for 2-3 weeks and then you should be able to walk without stick after that but if meniscus repair is done then all this is postponed by six weeks
Next Steps
to really know the answer to all this questions you should ask the operating doctor before you undergo surgery
Health Tips
take atleast one month holiday if meniscectomy is planned but if repair is planned then minimum 2 months holiday from work will be advisable