Line Cook

Ruth's Chris Steak House

Mountainside, NJ, 07092

Other

26 April 2026

$15.92 per hour - $23.00 per hour

Are 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 week
401(k) with competitive match
Dining discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and exciting career growth opportunities
Paid 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 bonus

Get Ready to Sizzle: Amazing starts with you! Our Cooks have a passion for preparing the highest quality food and creating memorable dining experiences through world-class service and exceptional cuisine.

This application may be used for Sides or Pantry Cook.

This role and you are the perfect pairing if you can:

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

FAQ's:

Q) Does Ruth’s Chris hire for fine-dining service roles?

A) Yes, service follows upscale dining standards.

Q) Are high-temperature broilers used?

A) Yes, steaks are cooked using specialized broilers.

Q) Do servers manage premium guest experiences?

A) Yes, personalized service is expected.

Q) Are wine and menu pairings important?

A) Yes, menu knowledge is critical.

Q) Are evening shifts the primary focus?

A) Yes, dinner service is the busiest.