Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $23.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
Referral program
Paid sick time
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
401(k) matching

Job Description

Ruth's Chris Steak House, founded in 1965, is a renowned restaurant chain famous for its premium quality steaks and exceptional dining experiences. Known for its legendary hospitality, Ruth's Chris has built its reputation by focusing on the quality of its food and the warmth of its service. The company prides itself on treating team members like family and fostering a work environment where everyone can be themselves and grow professionally. With a commitment to excellence, Ruth's Chris emphasizes creating special moments for guests through outstanding service and top-quality cuisine. The restaurant's culture supports continuous professional growth and offers team members opportunities to develop their careers within the hospitality industry.

This particular job opportunity is for a Cook position at Ruth's Chris, where the hourly wage ranges from $16.90 to $23.75 based on experience and skills. The role involves preparing, portioning, and cooking food items according to quality standards and ensuring exceptional presentation by checking and dressing dishes prior to service. The Cook position is available for those interested in working as Sides or Pantry Cooks. A passion for high-quality food preparation and delivering memorable dining experiences is essential to thrive in this role.

Employees at Ruth's Chris benefit from comprehensive health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week, a competitive 401(k) matching program, dining discounts, an employee assistance program, paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave. The company also encourages team collaboration and offers ongoing training and exciting career growth opportunities. The referral program provides an incentive for team members to invite friends to join this dynamic and supportive workplace.

The ideal candidate for this role should have superb dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safely, the ability to measure ingredients and seasonings to ensure proper flavor profiles, and a positive and professional approach in all interactions with coworkers and guests. Being able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and working well as part of a team are critical to success in this role. Ruth's Chris values employees who come with a passion for preparing food with the highest standards and who take pride in their work to contribute to the overall guest experience.

Joining Ruth's Chris means becoming part of one of the best restaurant teams in the industry and embarking on a career filled with growth potential and rewarding opportunities. The company culture promotes not only personal excellence but also collective success, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking a stable and fulfilling career in the culinary field. If you have a genuine enthusiasm for cooking and want to work in an environment that values your skills and dedication, this position is an excellent fit.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food preparation or cooking preferred
  • Ability to operate kitchen tools and equipment safely
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in food preparation or cooking preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to follow safety and hygiene standards
  • Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen is a plus
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications
  • Ensure exceptional presentation by checking/dressing dishes before they are served
  • Showcase superior dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safely
  • Measure ingredients and seasonings to ensure correct cooking and flavor profiles
  • Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Be a true team player and work well with others

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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