Server

Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $6.05

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Flexible

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 renowned upscale steakhouse chain founded in 1965, known for its commitment to delivering a remarkable dining experience with legendary hospitality. Established as a leader in the premium dining segment, Ruth's Chris values a team-driven approach where employees are treated like family and encouraged to grow professionally. With a passion for creating special experiences, the company nurtures an environment that respects individuality and promotes personal and career development. Ruth's Chris is not just about serving premium steaks but about crafting memorable moments for every guest who walks through the doors. The team at Ruth's Chris exemplifies dedication, passion, and excellence in service, ensuring every detail contributes to a world-class dining experience.

The Server role at Ruth's Chris Steak House is an exciting opportunity for those who thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and have a passion for hospitality. The position offers a competitive wage beginning at $6.05 per hour plus tips, with comprehensive benefits for team members working an average of 30 hours per week. Servers act as key ambassadors of the brand, greeting guests immediately, providing expert guidance on menu selections, and ensuring a seamless dining experience. The role involves attentive and friendly service, precise recording and delivery of orders, and maintaining the high standards of food presentation on which the restaurant prides itself. Candidates must be able to handle pressure while prioritizing guest satisfaction and working collaboratively with fellow team members. This is a perfect fit for individuals eager to build a career in the hospitality industry, with extensive training and opportunities for professional growth. The environment encourages personality and authenticity, emphasizing respectful communication and a strong Guest-first mindset. With additional perks such as health insurance eligibility, a 401(k) plan with competitive matching, dining discounts, employee assistance programs, paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave, this position truly offers a rewarding career path with a legendary team.

Job Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to stand for extended periods
Availability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Must possess legal authorization to work in the country
Ability to handle cash and operate point-of-sale systems
Basic math skills
Strong customer orientation
Good physical stamina and dexterity

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous experience in customer service or hospitality a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Reliable and punctual
Ability to work as part of a team and independently

Job Duties

Greet guests immediately and guide them through menus
Provide friendly and attentive service that makes guests feel well taken care of and builds their intent to return
Accurately record food orders ensuring each guest receives their meal to their exact specifications
Ensure all food and beverages are served promptly, garnished correctly, and meet Ruth's Chris standards of excellence
Demonstrate a guest-first mindset by placing a high priority on the guest experience
Effectively communicate with guests and other team members
Stay calm under pressure and demonstrate problem-solving skills