Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.00 - $15.25
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health insurance eligibility
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral Bonus

Job Description

Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned fine dining restaurant established in 1965, celebrated for its superior quality steaks and exceptional hospitality. Over the decades, the company has built a reputation by emphasizing a passionate and hard-working team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences to guests. Known for its vibrant and inclusive culture, Ruth's Chris treats its employees like family, welcoming individuality and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. The restaurant is dedicated not only to serving legendary steaks but also to cultivating an extraordinary atmosphere where both guests and employees thrive.

The position available is for a Food Runner, a vital role within the restaurant that supports the seamless delivery of meals from the kitchen to the guests. This role ensures that every dish arrives at the table exactly as ordered and presented impeccably, contributing directly to an outstanding dining experience. Pay for this position varies by location and includes tips, providing a potentially lucrative compensation package for motivated individuals. Employees in this role can expect a dynamic work environment where teamwork and attention to detail are paramount.

As a Food Runner at Ruth's Chris Steak House, you will be the essential link between the kitchen staff and servers, ensuring that each meal is delivered to guests on time and in perfect condition. This position goes beyond simply bringing food to tables—it requires a keen eye for quality, precision in tracking cooking times, and a deep commitment to guest satisfaction. Working closely with servers, you will help create seamless service flow and enhance the overall dining atmosphere.

Moreover, Ruth's Chris offers substantial benefits to its employees, such as health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week, a 401(k) plan with a competitive match, dining discounts, and an employee assistance program. The company supports employees' career growth through comprehensive training programs and offers paid sick leave accrued from the first day of employment. Employees may also benefit from paid family and medical leave after a year of service, and there is a referral program granting bonuses when a friend is successfully brought into the team.

This Food Runner position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to join a respected company where their contributions are valued and professional development is encouraged. With an inviting work culture and an emphasis on delivering a guest-first mindset, Ruth's Chris Steak House welcomes applicants eager to provide exceptional service in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Previous experience in food service preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights weekends and holidays
  • Good communication skills
  • Team player mindset

Job Qualifications

  • Previous food service experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Strong attention to detail
  • High school diploma or equivalent

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 have 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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