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 295 reviews)); "This job offered great pay and was straightforward." ((in 159 reviews)); "Excellent Training and knowledge of customer service" ((in 70 reviews)); "working with great people and teams in a environment with rich company culture." ((in 53 reviews)); "Great leaders and coworkers." ((in 51 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 132 reviews)); "No work life balance in the food and beverage department" ((in 97 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 59 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

(2,961 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 2,961 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

4.0

Aug 15, 2011

A place with a wonderful atmosphere, amazing people to work with, and great benefits

Hostess

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, Co workers which become the bestest of friends, Discounts at other properties, great pay

Cons

A bit hard to move up in position towards management status, not a great pay increase over time

4.0

Aug 9, 2011

Good Company, great Culture, too much influence from Marriott

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Like the company, has changed over the year, but still better than most other hotel companies to work at...most, not all

Cons

Too much Marriott influence, doesn't feel as Ritz-Carlton anymore as it used to

2.0

Jul 28, 2011

Very dissapointing

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hotel discounts are amazing and depending on the hotel the work environment can be great

Cons

Some leadership can be very autocratic

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Jobs at Ritz-Carlton

Apartment Leasing Consultant

Server Assistant (Shipboard)

Estados Unidos

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Concierge (Shipboard)