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 290 reviews)); "This job offered great pay and was straightforward." ((in 152 reviews)); "working with great people and teams in a environment with rich company culture." ((in 58 reviews)); "Great leaders and coworkers." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great company culture from Marriott and good HR." ((in 45 reviews))

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

"Hours constantly changing and poor management" ((in 189 reviews)); "Long hours and dealing with anger guest who think the world is owed to them." ((in 126 reviews)); "No work life balance in the food and beverage department" ((in 98 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 62 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

(2,965 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 2,965 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

May 7, 2012

so so

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

amazing benefits package most friendly staff of any hotel in the virgin islands incredible resources available to all staff members

Cons

management does not like to give people from the virgin islands the opportunites to be promoted. most managers come from the states and therefore have little to no knowledge of the island and its culture

5.0

May 3, 2012

The Best Intern I've had

Culianry intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, Flexabilty, calm enviroment, friendly

Cons

the summer is really slow, so if your non exempt pay sucks

5.0

Apr 28, 2012

Amazing school!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- training - career growth - development - leadership -empowerment

Cons

salary and benefits, the rest is super!

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