Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.75 - $24.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
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 restaurant chain established in 1965, celebrated for its commitment to delivering exceptional steakhouse experiences marked by top-quality food and legendary hospitality. As a company, Ruth's Chris values its team members, treating them like family and fostering an environment where employees can be authentic, thrive professionally, and grow their careers. Dedicated to maintaining high standards, the restaurant invites individuals who have a passion for food service and hospitality to join their team. Employment is offered on an hourly basis, with wages ranging from $17.75 to $24.50 per hour, reflecting the value placed on skilled and dedicated employees. Employees working an average of 30 hours per week become eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, demonstrating the company's investment in their workforce's well-being and professional development.

The Prep Cook position at Ruth's Chris Steak House represents a vital role within the kitchen, acting as the heartbeat of the culinary operations. This role is perfect for individuals who have a passion for preparing high-quality food and who aspire to offer guests an extraordinary dining experience through exceptional cuisine and attentive service. As a Prep Cook, you will be entrusted with the preparation, portioning, and cooking of various food items according to precise quality standards, which include maintaining exceptional presentation and ensuring dishes meet visual and taste expectations before service. The position demands superior dexterity for safely operating cutting tools and the ability to accurately measure ingredients and seasonings to maintain flavor profiles and cooking consistency.

thriving in a fast-paced environment is essential, and being a true team player is a must since you will work closely with coworkers to ensure seamless kitchen operations. The role also embodies the company's core values by promoting a positive and professional attitude when interacting with both colleagues and customers. This opportunity is not just a job; it is a career pathway with vast opportunities for advancement, training, and growth within one of the most respected fine dining establishments in the industry. Benefits such as health insurance eligibility, a 401(k) plan with a competitive match, dining discounts, an employee assistance program, paid sick leave starting at hire, paid family and medical leave after one year of service, and a referral bonus program further enhance the support and reward systems for team members. If you have the enthusiasm to prepare exquisite dishes and excel in a hospitality-driven setting, the Prep Cook position at Ruth's Chris Stair House could be the perfect fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in food preparation preferred
  • Ability to work various shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Physical stamina to stand and work for extended periods
  • Ability to handle kitchen equipment safely
  • Legal authorization to work in the country

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in food preparation or similar culinary role preferred
  • Knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to follow recipes and food presentation guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

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 customers
  • 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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