Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.00 - $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Health Insurance
401(k) plus company match
Employee assistance program
employee dining discount
opportunities for growth

Job Description

Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned fine-dining restaurant chain known for its exceptional hospitality and iconic dining experience across the United States. Established with a commitment to delivering high-quality steaks and a polished, professional environment, the restaurant has become a leader in the hospitality industry. With a reputation for excellence, Ruth's Chris Steak House values motivated and service-minded individuals who are passionate about contributing to an unforgettable guest experience. As a part of a dedicated team, employees have the opportunity to grow within a respected company that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and career advancement.

The role of a Food Runner at Ruth's Chris Steak House is vital to maintaining the smooth operation of the dining service. Food Runners are responsible for delivering dishes accurately and promptly to guests while supporting the servers and kitchen staff to ensure a seamless service flow. This position requires attention to detail, a proactive approach, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Food Runners play a key role in creating a memorable dining atmosphere for guests by maintaining a polished and professional appearance and by being attentive to the needs of both the guests and the restaurant team. The employment type is likely hourly with a competitive pay structure complemented by strong tipping opportunities. Flexibility in scheduling is offered to support a good work-life balance. The role also emphasizes physical stamina and effective communication skills, as Food Runners must be able to carry supplies, stand for extended periods, and interact seamlessly with guests and coworkers. Joining Ruth's Chris Steak House as a Food Runner not only provides immediate job benefits but also opens doors to career growth within an established, reputable restaurant brand.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to lift, handle, carry food, supply, smallwares, equipment, supplies and paper goods at a minimum of 50 pounds constantly and up to 100 pounds occasionally
  • Must be able to constantly stand and exert well-paced mobility for a period up to four hours in length
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat on a frequent basis to receive and store stock, supplies and equipment as well as to work the line during service periods
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and listen attentively to supervisors, employees, vendors and guests

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to stand and exert mobility for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and squat frequently
  • Team-oriented and service-minded attitude
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced dining environment preferred

Job Duties

  • Deliver dishes swiftly and accurately
  • Support servers and kitchen staff
  • Maintain a polished, professional dining environment
  • Help create unforgettable guest experiences

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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