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?

69% 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 298 reviews)); "This job offered great pay and was straightforward." ((in 142 reviews)); "working with great people and teams in a environment with rich company culture." ((in 59 reviews)); "Great company culture from Marriott and good HR." ((in 48 reviews)); "Great leaders and coworkers." ((in 46 reviews))

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

"Hours constantly changing and poor management" ((in 192 reviews)); "Long hours and dealing with anger guest who think the world is owed to them." ((in 136 reviews)); "No work life balance in the food and beverage department" ((in 102 reviews)); "salary is low and very hard to get a promotion" ((in 83 reviews)); "Managers do NOT try to work with your schedules or outside life" ((in 58 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

69% would recommend to a friend

(2,962 total reviews)

Hervé Humler

80% approve of CEO

67% 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 2,962 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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Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

1.0

Mar 23, 2022

Horrible treatment of employees during pandemic

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are professional and fun.

Cons

HR and management plays favorites and if you aren't a favorite, watch out. Old culture and values are long gone since Marriott took over. All about money now, nothing else really matters here. Won't rehire after pandemic

5.0

Mar 21, 2022

After you work at The Ritz-Carlton, you can work anywhere

Housekeeping manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Globally recognized, training is top notch, salaries are fair among competitors

Cons

Work-life balance can suffer depending on your role

3.0

Mar 18, 2022

Work/life Balance

Front desk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Travel benefits Great locations Health insurance

Cons

Difficult requesting off Extreme work environments (Operations, FOH) Work over takes personal lifestyle

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