Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.87
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training programs
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral Bonus
Job Description
Ruth's Chris Steak House, founded in 1965, is a renowned high-end restaurant chain known for its exceptional steaks and legendary hospitality. With a long-standing tradition of excellence, Ruth's Chris has built its reputation on a commitment to quality food, impeccable service, and creating special experiences for every guest. As a company, they pride themselves on treating their team members like family, fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where employees can express their individuality and grow professionally. The culture at Ruth's Chris emphasizes teamwork, passion, and dedication to providing legendary hospitality that matches the quality of their premium steaks.
This role is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious brand that values hard work and passion for excellence. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.87 plus tips, making it a financially rewarding option for people seeking a dynamic role in the hospitality industry. In addition to competitive pay, employees gain access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week, a 401(k) plan with a competitive match, dining discounts, an employee assistance program, training programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Paid sick leave and paid family and medical leave are also part of the benefits, ensuring support for personal and family well-being. Further, the company runs a referral program that rewards employees for bringing in qualified friends.
The role itself, as a Food Runner at Ruth's Chris Steak House, is central to the guest dining experience. Food Runners partner closely with servers and kitchen staff to ensure that every dish is delivered promptly, impeccably presented, and cooked to perfection according to guest specifications. This role requires acute attention to detail and timing to guarantee that every plate meets the high standards expected by guests. A Food Runner at Ruth's Chris ensures that the food presentation is flawless, the temperature is correct, and that orders are accurate. This support allows servers to optimize guest interactions and ensure the overall dining experience is seamless and enjoyable.
Moreover, this position demands a guest-first mindset, with a priority on enhancing and personalizing the dining experience for each customer. It requires teamwork, communication skills, and a dedication to maintaining the restaurant’s reputation for excellence. Working at Ruth's Chris is more than just a job; it is an invitation to be part of a team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. Employees can expect ongoing training and exciting career growth opportunities, making this an excellent stepping stone for anyone looking to build a long-term career in the restaurant industry. This is truly a career path where passion for hospitality meets professional development, all within a vibrant and supportive environment.
This role is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious brand that values hard work and passion for excellence. The position offers an hourly wage of $17.87 plus tips, making it a financially rewarding option for people seeking a dynamic role in the hospitality industry. In addition to competitive pay, employees gain access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week, a 401(k) plan with a competitive match, dining discounts, an employee assistance program, training programs, and opportunities for career advancement. Paid sick leave and paid family and medical leave are also part of the benefits, ensuring support for personal and family well-being. Further, the company runs a referral program that rewards employees for bringing in qualified friends.
The role itself, as a Food Runner at Ruth's Chris Steak House, is central to the guest dining experience. Food Runners partner closely with servers and kitchen staff to ensure that every dish is delivered promptly, impeccably presented, and cooked to perfection according to guest specifications. This role requires acute attention to detail and timing to guarantee that every plate meets the high standards expected by guests. A Food Runner at Ruth's Chris ensures that the food presentation is flawless, the temperature is correct, and that orders are accurate. This support allows servers to optimize guest interactions and ensure the overall dining experience is seamless and enjoyable.
Moreover, this position demands a guest-first mindset, with a priority on enhancing and personalizing the dining experience for each customer. It requires teamwork, communication skills, and a dedication to maintaining the restaurant’s reputation for excellence. Working at Ruth's Chris is more than just a job; it is an invitation to be part of a team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. Employees can expect ongoing training and exciting career growth opportunities, making this an excellent stepping stone for anyone looking to build a long-term career in the restaurant industry. This is truly a career path where passion for hospitality meets professional development, all within a vibrant and supportive environment.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- prior experience in food service or restaurant environment preferred
- strong communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- teamwork orientation
Job Qualifications
- prior experience in food service or restaurant environment preferred
- strong communication skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- teamwork orientation
- attention to detail
- customer service skills
- ability to stand for extended periods
Job Duties
- ensure each plate is perfectly prepared by tracking cooking times on all orders, checking finished product for proper degree of doneness, appearance, and plate presentation
- deliver food to the correct table, guaranteeing every guest receives exactly what they've ordered, just the way they like it
- support the server as needed to optimize the guest's dining experience
- demonstrate a guest first mindset, placing a high priority on the guest experience
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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