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?

68% 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 291 reviews)); "This job offered great pay and was straightforward." ((in 158 reviews)); "working with great people and teams in a environment with rich company culture." ((in 57 reviews)); "Great leaders and coworkers." ((in 49 reviews)); "Great company culture from Marriott and good HR." ((in 47 reviews))

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

"Hours constantly changing and poor management" ((in 187 reviews)); "Long hours and dealing with anger guest who think the world is owed to them." ((in 134 reviews)); "No work life balance in the food and beverage department" ((in 96 reviews)); "salary is low and very hard to get a promotion" ((in 90 reviews)); "Managers do NOT try to work with your schedules or outside life" ((in 60 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 reviews

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3.8

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,958 total reviews)

Hervé Humler

79% 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 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,958 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 Hoteles y complejos turísticos industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Apr 6, 2026

Supportive culture, but expect long hours and weekends

Operations coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture. Your work peers will feel like family. Everyone cares.

Cons

Long days. Weekends and holidays are the busiest. Don't apply if you want a Monday to Friday 9 to 5 job.

5.0

Apr 2, 2026

A great place to work

In-room dining server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management, lateral work opportunities, pay, work/life balance, coworkers

Cons

I have nothing negative to say. It's a great place to work

5.0

Mar 25, 2026

Great

Front desk receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was a great experience

Cons

The loyalty program is challenging in a luxury setting

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