Job Overview

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Benefits

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

Job Description

Ruth's Chris Steak House is a distinguished upscale steakhouse chain founded in 1965, renowned for its commitment to exceptional quality, legendary hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for more. Over the decades, Ruth's Chris has built a reputation for serving perfectly cooked USDA Prime steaks and delivering a memorable dining experience that combines exquisite cuisine with personalized service. The company places great emphasis on creating a family-like work environment where employees are encouraged to be themselves, grow professionally, and contribute to the shared goal of providing unparalleled hospitality. This dedication to both guest satisfaction and team welfare has solidified Ruth's Chris as a leader in the fine dining industry across numerous locations nationally and internationally.

The Host position at Ruth's Chris is a vital role that ensures guests have a warm, inviting start and end to their dining experience. Hosts serve as the face of the restaurant, greeting guests with enthusiasm and professionalism as they arrive, coordinating seating arrangements smoothly to handle guest flow efficiently, and making each visitor feel special from the moment they step through the door until they leave. This role is integral in setting the tone for the entire dining experience and supports the team by managing reservations, answering calls, and maintaining clear communication with guests and staff members alike. Taking pride in hospitality, a host brings a friendly personality to each encounter, making guests feel welcome and valued. Beyond the day-to-day responsibilities, Ruth’s Chris offers a career opportunity filled with growth potential, comprehensive training programs, and a supportive environment where dedication and hard work are celebrated.

Compensation for this position varies by location, reflecting the diverse markets in which Ruth’s Chris operates. Additionally, the company offers an attractive benefits package that includes health insurance eligibility for part-time employees working an average of 30 hours per week, a 401(k) plan with competitive matching contributions, dining discounts to enjoy the restaurant's signature offerings, and access to an employee assistance program aimed at supporting overall wellbeing. Employees also benefit from paid sick leave and paid family and medical leave policies, which provide job security and support for personal and family health needs. Moreover, the referral program incentivizes current employees to contribute to team growth by earning bonuses for recommending friends and qualified candidates. This position is not just a job but a stepping stone to a rewarding career in hospitality, where team members are valued and professional development is prioritized. Join Ruth’s Chris Steak House to be part of a passionate team committed to legendary service and memorable dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service preferred
  • Ability to greet guests warmly and professionally
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in hospitality or customer service roles advantageous
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain a positive and welcoming demeanor
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Comfortable using reservation and phone systems
  • Team-oriented attitude and willingness to assist others

Job Duties

  • Provide a warm welcome to each and every guest who calls or visits the restaurant
  • Effectively coordinate and control guest flow at the door by enthusiastically greeting arrivals, seating, and providing a warm farewell to departing guests
  • Demonstrate hospitality by walking guests to their table and engaging them along the way
  • Answer incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional manner
  • Effectively communicate with guests and fellow team members
  • Be a team player and work well with others

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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