Host

Darden Restaurants Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Dining discounts

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

Paid family leave

Referral bonus

Job summary

Ruth’s Chris Steak House in Memphis is seeking a friendly Host/Hostess to welcome guests, manage seating, and support a smooth dining flow. You will greet guests warmly, coordinate seating, and assist guests and teammates to ensure an exceptional hospitality experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, clear communication, and a welcoming presence to every guest who walks in or calls. One must be ready to uphold Ruth’s Chris hospitality standards daily.

Qualifications

• Greet guests warmly and manage seating lines.
• Excellent communication and active listening to guests.
• Able to work well within a team to deliver great hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Warmly welcome guests and coordinate seating to manage flow.
• Answer restaurant calls in a friendly, professional manner.
• Assist guests and teammates to ensure a smooth dining experience.
• Walk guests to their tables and provide a warm farewell.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits belowAre you ready for the best job ever?Since Ruth’s Chris was founded in 1965, the most important ingredient in our recipe for success has been a team of hard-working people with a passion for creating special experiences for our Guests. We believe in treating our team like family and providing an environment where you can be yourself and grow professionally, while delivering hospitality as legendary as our steaks.This is your chance to join the best of the best and start a career with endless opportunity, plus great benefits like:Health insurance eligibility when working an average of 30 hours per week401(k) with competitive matchDining discountsEmployee assistance programTraining and exciting career growth opportunitiesPaid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)Referral program – refer a friend and earn a bonusState Benefits OverviewGet Ready to Sizzle: From the moment our Guests walk through our doors, you will exude the Hospitality Ruth’s Chris is known for, bringing your unique personality to each interaction. Our Hosts are the warm welcome when our guest arrive, and the last impression after an amazing dining experience that brings them back, again and again.This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:Provide a warm welcome to each and every Guest who calls or visits our restaurantsEffectively coordinate and control our Guest flow at the door by enthusiastically greeting arrivals, seating, and providing a warm farewell to our departing GuestsDemonstrate hospitality by walking our Guests to their table, and engaging them along the wayAnswer incoming restaurant calls in a friendly, professional mannerEffectively communicate with Guests and your fellow Team MembersBe a team player and work well with others.