Host
About the job
- Knowledge of Rib Crib products served, including general preparation methods, portion sizes, and prices.
- Ability to discuss products with customers in person or over the phone.
- Ability to read and use the seating chart and wait list.
- Ability to answer phone calls, determine their nature, and direct calls to appropriate persons.
- Ability to take call-in orders and answer catering questions when necessary.
- Ability to record and analyze cash flow, including opening, running, and closing duties.
- Willingness to assume responsibilities or perform tasks as needed to support the shift and restaurant team.
- Greet and seat guests.
- Direct the traffic flow of guests in the restaurant.
- Process payment transactions and maintain the security of the cash drawer.
- Answer phone calls and direct them to appropriate persons.
- 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, including opening, running, and closing duties.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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