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RibCrib

Casual-dining restaurant chain serving barbecue

Host

Full-Time
$10 - $12/hr
Entry
Hutchinson, KS, USA
In Person
Food Service & HospitalityDining, Bar & Counter Service

About the job

Requirements
  • Knowledge of how to read and use the seating chart and wait list.
  • Knowledge of Rib Crib products, general preparation methods, portion sizes, and prices, and the ability to discuss them with customers in person or over the phone.
Responsibilities
  • Greet and seat guests.
  • Answer phone calls, determine their nature, and direct them to the appropriate people.
  • Take call-in orders and answer catering questions when necessary.
  • Oversee the cleanliness and organization of the cashier stand and restroom maintenance.
  • Stock the to-go station and package to-go orders.
  • Record and analyze cash flow, which may include opening, running, and closing duties.
  • Take on any assigned responsibility or task, including shift-to-assist work, as needed.

About the company

Rib Crib operates a casual dining chain that serves barbecue. Its core offering is hickory-smoked meats such as ribs, brisket, pulled pork, sausage, and turkey, presented as platters and sandwiches alongside drinks. The business runs through restaurant locations and expands its reach by partnering with third-party delivery services like Grubhub, making it easy for customers to order meals. Compared with competitors, Rib Crib emphasizes traditional American barbecue with a broad, meat-focused menu and convenient delivery options to attract a wide range of diners. The company aims to give customers a straightforward, consistently satisfying barbecue experience in a sit-down setting, with additional convenience through delivery to grow its market presence.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Founded

1992

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RibCrib launched new October 2026 meal deals, supporting traffic and check sizes.
  • The company updated its ordering app in April 2026, improving digital conversion.
  • Eight-state distribution gives RibCrib regional scale without national brand overhead.

What critics are saying

  • Springfield and Ozark directories listed RibCrib locations closed in September 2026.
  • Menu offers vary by location, signaling weak operating consistency across the chain.
  • Franchise growth depends on territory availability; stalled openings freeze the brand's expansion.

What makes RibCrib unique

  • RibCrib smokes barbecue on-site daily across more than 60 locations.
  • Its menu centers on hickory-smoked ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and turkey.
  • The app supports ordering, rewards, and delivery integration for repeat customers.

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Benefits

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Vision Insurance