Does Ritz-Carlton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ritz-Carlton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ritz-Carlton. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ritz-Carlton?

67% of Ritz-Carlton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ritz-Carlton 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ritz-Carlton?

Server (116) , Front Desk Agent (80) , Server/Waiter (55) , Bartender (54) , Concierge (53) , Intern (44) , Hostess (38) , Internship (35) , Guest Relations (34) , Manager (30) , Sales Manager (30) , Banquet Server (29) , Guest Experience Expert (29) , Cook (28) , Loss Prevention Officer (26)

What are the pros of working at Ritz-Carlton according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and inspired by peers daily!" ((in 302 reviews)); "This job offered great pay and was straightforward." ((in 154 reviews)); "working with great people and teams in a environment with rich company culture." ((in 52 reviews)); "Great leaders and coworkers." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great company culture from Marriott and good HR." ((in 43 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ritz-Carlton according to real employee reviews?

"Hours constantly changing and poor management" ((in 190 reviews)); "Long hours and dealing with anger guest who think the world is owed to them." ((in 131 reviews)); "No work life balance in the food and beverage department" ((in 99 reviews)); "salary is low and very hard to get a promotion" ((in 89 reviews)); "Managers do NOT try to work with your schedules or outside life" ((in 61 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ritz-Carlton layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Ritz-Carlton layoffs and their outlook for job security at Ritz-Carlton in 2026.

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Ritz-Carlton

Part of Marriott International

Ritz-Carlton reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,966 total reviews)

Hervé Humler

80% approve of CEO

66% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.2

Work/Life balance

Ritz-Carlton has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,966 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ritz-Carlton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hôtellerie et tourisme industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Jun 19, 2012

fantastic place to work

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great training respectful great opportunities happy employee great management with respect

Cons

really great place to work and you will learn a lot when it comes to truly 5 star attitude

4.0

Jun 11, 2012

Good Experience

Customer relations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of fun, good employees to work with

Cons

Pay is low except for tip positions

3.0

Jun 7, 2012

this company is not for slackers

Guest relations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

ongoing training, lateral movement, transfer possibilities

Cons

very low wages, short vacation breaks

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