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Ruth was determined to provide a better life for her family. Even after a fire forced her to move, her enthusiasm and perseverance helped her dream take flight – this time, with her own name on the door: Ruth’s Chris Steak House. read more
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Ruth's Chris Steak House Company Culture

Ruth's Chris Steak House Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Ruth's Chris Steak House's Overall Culture is rated D

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Ruth's Chris Steak House CEO

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Cheryl J. Henry Ruth's Chris Steak House's CEO
Cheryl J. Henry
49 /100

Diversity at Ruth's Chris Steak House

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D

Diverse employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House have rated Team, Environment, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Ruth's Chris Steak House

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C

Women at Ruth's Chris Steak House have rated Manager, Team, and Environment as the highest categories they have scored

Ruth's Chris Steak House eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-52

Ruth's Chris Steak House employees are -52% more likely to recommend Ruth's Chris Steak House as a great place to work

18%Promoters
12%Passives
70%Detractors

Working at Ruth's Chris Steak House

Working at Ruth's Chris Steak House is rated below average by 262 employees, across various culture dimensions. Ruth's Chris Steak House employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Office Culture and CEO Rating have the most room for improvement, putting Ruth's Chris Steak House’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Ruth's Chris Steak House was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Ruth's Chris Steak House

D

Overall Company Culture at Ruth's Chris Steak House is rated D

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15%

Ruth's Chris Steak House ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 262 Employees

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Sales
68
Sales68
Customer Support
64
Customer Support64
Operations
54
Operations54

Ruth's Chris Steak House Employee Reviews

Out of 152 Ruth's Chris Steak House employee reviews, 63% were positive. The remaining 37% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Ruth's Chris Steak House improve their work culture.

63%
37%
Positive Reviews63%
Constructive Feedback37%

Positive Reviews From Ruth's Chris Steak House Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Our team is our second family.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    They dont have question boxes
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They value my contribution and reward great performance

Constructive Feedback From Ruth's Chris Steak House Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Knowing your voice is heard and placing management who work well together.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Learns how to deal with people and learn how to build great teams and also leading by example are some of the factors they need the most.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Our GM and regional GM doesnt know how to connect with the customers or employees. They need to have more training

Ruth's Chris Steak House Company Information

Ruth's Chris Steak House Mission, Vision & Values

Ruth's Chris Steak House Mission & Values

Ruth was determined to provide a better life for her family. Even after a fire forced her to move, her enthusiasm and perseverance helped her dream take flight – this time, with her own name on the door: Ruth’s Chris Steak House.

Ruth's Chris Steak House Vision Statement

At Ruth s Chris Steak House, the vision of our founder Ruth Fertel, and the dedication and commitment of our 5,500 system team members continue to drive what we do every day.

HeadquarterUnited States of America
Websitewww.ruthschris.com/
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Ruth's Chris Steak House Employees

262 employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House have reviewed Ruth's Chris Steak House across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.

Overall, the 262 Ruth's Chris Steak House employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Ruth's Chris Steak House, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House are not very pleased with their team. 262 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D+. Less than half believe the meetings at Ruth's Chris Steak House are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House believe the environment at Ruth's Chris Steak House is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Ruth's Chris Steak House is extremely fast. About 71% of the employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Ruth's Chris Steak House employees generally work 8.5 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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76% of Ruth's Chris Steak House employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Ruth's Chris Steak House employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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59% of Ruth's Chris Steak House employees call their work environment negative
Environment

Joining Ruth's Chris Steak House - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Ruth's Chris Steak House is that the company was prepared on their first day. Ruth's Chris Steak House employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 50% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Ruth's Chris Steak House KPIs and OKRs

At Ruth's Chris Steak House 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Ruth's Chris Steak House's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Ruth's Chris Steak House employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes33%
No67%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Ruth's Chris Steak House CEO & Leadership

Ruth's Chris Steak House CEO - Cheryl J. Henry

Cheryl J. Henry Ruth's Chris Steak House's CEO
49 /100

Cheryl’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Cheryl in the Bottom 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Cheryl J. Henry’s employees rank Ruth's Chris Steak House in the Bottom 35% for Environment, in the Bottom 25% for Professional Development, and in the Bottom 25% for Team. J. Henry is generally unpopular with Ruth's Chris Steak House employees, but ranks especially low with African American/Black employees, and by employees with Over 10 Years experience and employees in the Customer Support department. However, employees with Entry Level experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

Ruth's Chris Steak House Leadership

The Ruth's Chris Steak House Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Cheryl J. Henry, Vice President New Business Development Dan Hannah, and Director, Education and Organizational Development Laura Kimbrough

  • Cheryl J. Henry  CEO / President

    Cheryl J. Henry CEO / President

    Cheryl J. Henry serves as the CEO / President of Ruth's Chris Steak House.

  • Dan Hannah Vice President New Business Development

    Dan Hannah serves as the Vice President New Business Development of Ruth's Chris Steak House.

  • Laura Kimbrough Director, Education and Organizational Development

    Laura Kimbrough serves as the Director, Education and Organizational Development of Ruth's Chris Steak House. Laura... read more

  • Giannella Alvarez Director of the Board

    Giannella Alvarez serves as the Director of the Board of Ruth's Chris Steak House. Giannella started at Ruth's Chris... read more

  • Gil Fornaris VP Operations

    Gil Fornaris serves as the VP Operations of Ruth's Chris Steak House.

  • Daniel Doerfling Regional Vice President

    Daniel Doerfling serves as the Regional Vice President of Ruth's Chris Steak House. Daniel started at Ruth's Chris Steak... read more

  • Domingo Lamrissi Regional Vice President Northwest

    Domingo Lamrissi serves as the Regional Vice President Northwest of Ruth's Chris Steak House. Domingo started at Ruth's... read more

  • Doranne Hughes Regional Vice President

    Doranne Hughes serves as the Regional Vice President of Ruth's Chris Steak House. Doranne started at Ruth's Chris Steak... read more

  • Michael Carleton Regional Vice President Of Operations

    Michael Carleton serves as the Regional Vice President Of Operations of Ruth's Chris Steak House. Michael started at... read more

Ruth's Chris Steak House Salaries

How much does Ruth's Chris Steak House pay?

How much do people at Ruth's Chris Steak House get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Ruth's Chris Steak House is $113,844, or $54 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $114,452, or $55 per hour.

At Ruth's Chris Steak House, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $184,660 annually and the lowest is an IT Support Engineer at $36,000 annually. Average Ruth's Chris Steak House salaries by department include: Finance at $87,170, Engineering at $130,349, Business Development at $115,031, and Product at $133,167. Half of Ruth's Chris Steak House salaries are above $114,452.

93 employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 281 ratings) while 92 employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 94 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Ruth's Chris Steak House employees include job titles like IT Support Engineer. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Ruth's Chris Steak House employees.

Last updated 2 days ago.

1st Percentile
$60k
$60k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$88k
$88k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$113k
$113k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$160k
$160k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$242k
$242k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$285k
$285k100th Percentile
$113,844*
Average Compensation
$114,452*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Ruth's Chris Steak House Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Ruth's Chris Steak House

Diverse employees at Ruth's Chris Steak House score the company 54/100 across various culture categories, placing Ruth's Chris Steak House in the Bottom 15% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Ruth's Chris Steak House across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 33/100
Department - Sales
Men 83/100
Department - Sales
Diverse Employees 62/100
Department - Sales

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 48/100
Department - Operations
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ruth's Chris Steak House Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Ruth's Chris Steak House PTO

Ruth's Chris Steak House's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year with 0% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Paid Time Off is Ruth's Chris Steak House's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 50% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Ruth's Chris Steak House's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy50%
Office Meals50%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Ruth's Chris Steak House Careers

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Ruth's Chris Steak House

Who is the CEO of Ruth's Chris Steak House?

Ruth's Chris Steak House CEO is Cheryl J. Henry, their score by employees is 49

What is Ruth's Chris Steak House eNPS?

The eNPS for Ruth's Chris Steak House is -52

What is the salary for Product Manager in Ruth's Chris Steak House?

Product Manager average salary in the US is 122k

What are the salaries in the HR in Ruth's Chris Steak House?

The average salaries for HR in Ruth's Chris Steak House is 101k

What are the benefits at Ruth's Chris Steak House?

Ruth's Chris Steak House perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays, 401K / Retirement Plan & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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