Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program

Job Description

Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned upscale American restaurant chain that has been delighting guests with its exceptional steaks and legendary hospitality since its founding in 1965. The company prides itself on creating special dining experiences and has built a reputation for quality, consistency, and attentive customer service. With a strong emphasis on treating its team members like family, Ruth's Chris fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace environment where employees can grow professionally and thrive. The business operates numerous locations, each offering a unique atmosphere while maintaining the high standards and brand integrity that guests expect from this iconic name in fine dining. Ruth's Chris Steak House is committed to honoring the contributions of its staff by providing competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement. The company values hard-working individuals who demonstrate passion, dedication, and teamwork, as these qualities are integral to delivering the best possible experience to all guests and maintaining their legacy of excellence.

The Dishwasher role at Ruth's Chris Steak House is essential to ensuring the restaurant operates smoothly behind the scenes. This position involves maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation within the kitchen and dining areas by efficiently washing, storing, and managing all types of dishware, glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and smallwares. Dishwashers play a critical part in supporting both front-of-house and kitchen operations, ensuring that every item is clean, organized, and readily available to service staff. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment alongside a dedicated team, where effective communication and attention to detail are key. Employees in this role contribute significantly to the overall guest experience by helping maintain the aesthetic and functional quality of the restaurant.

This job offers variable pay depending on the location and includes a number of valuable benefits that promote health, wellness, and work-life balance. Benefits include eligibility for health insurance when working an average of 30 hours per week, access to a 401(k) plan with a competitive employer match, dining discounts, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, Ruth's Chris Steak House provides paid sick leave accrued based on hours worked, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and a referral program that rewards employees for recommending potential team members. Training programs and clear paths for career growth are integral parts of the job, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a rewarding career in hospitality. The Dishwasher role is a foundational position offering stability, ongoing support, and the chance to be part of a respected brand with a welcoming culture and a commitment to employee development.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be able to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to follow instructions and maintain cleanliness
  • Basic understanding of sanitation and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a dishwasher or similar role is a plus
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team setting
  • Commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards

Job Duties

  • Wash, store, and stock plateware, glassware, utensils, cups, bowls, pots, pans, and other smallwares and equipment
  • Assist in spot cleaning floors, carpeting, walls, and furnishings
  • Maintain safety and sanitation standards
  • Communicate effectively with team members
  • Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Support kitchen and dining area operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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