Build a legendary career with flexible hours, competitive pay, and a family-like culture. We are looking for people who love big steaks and happy guests!
Legendary Food, Legendary Service
More than just a job – it's a legendary career opportunity where you're part of the family
Texas Roadhouse is one of America's fastest-growing restaurant chains, known for its hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and legendary made-from-scratch rolls. But what really sets Texas Roadhouse apart is its people-first culture. Whether you're looking for a part-time job to earn extra cash or a long-term career path to management, Texas Roadhouse offers opportunities for everyone.
Working at Texas Roadhouse means being part of a team that values hard work, fun, and legendary service. Employees – affectionately called "Roadies" – enjoy weekly paychecks, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment where you can grow. From host positions perfect for students to kitchen management roles for experienced professionals, there's a place for you at the Roadhouse.
What makes Texas Roadhouse truly special is its commitment to employee development. The company promotes from within, meaning your entry-level server or line cook position today could lead to a managing partner role tomorrow. Combine this with comprehensive benefits like medical and dental insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and employee meal discounts, and you have a recipe for a fulfilling career.
Ready to join the team? Whether you want to serve guests on the floor, perfect your culinary skills in the kitchen, or lead a team as a manager, Texas Roadhouse has opportunities at 600+ locations nationwide. Check out our complete Texas Roadhouse menu with prices to see what you'll be serving, and visit our hours page to learn about typical shift schedules.
We take care of our Roadies so they can take care of our guests
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Start your journey in 3 simple steps
Visit careers.texasroadhouse.com
Search for a location near you
Submit your application online
Generally, you must be at least 16 years old to work in entry-level positions like host or dishwasher. For server positions involving alcohol service, the age requirement is typically 18 or 21 years old, depending on your state's alcohol service laws. Management positions typically require candidates to be 18+.
Most Texas Roadhouse locations pay employees weekly, which means you get your hard-earned money faster compared to bi-weekly schedules. This is especially helpful for covering weekly expenses and managing your budget. Paychecks typically include your hourly wages plus any tips earned (for tipped positions like servers and bartenders).
Yes! Texas Roadhouse understands that many employees are students or have other commitments. They offer flexible scheduling to work around school, sports, and personal obligations. You can discuss your availability during the interview process, and managers work with you to create a schedule that fits your life. Check our hours page to understand typical restaurant operating times.
For entry-level positions like host, dishwasher, or server assistant, no prior experience is typically required. Texas Roadhouse provides comprehensive training programs to teach you everything you need to know. For positions like line cook, prep cook, or bartender, some previous experience is preferred but not always mandatory if you show strong potential and willingness to learn.
The best way to check your application status is to call the restaurant location directly where you applied. Try calling between 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM on a weekday (when it's typically less busy) and ask to speak with the hiring manager. You can find location phone numbers on our store locator page. Be polite, professional, and express your continued interest in the position.
Dress in business casual attire for your interview. This typically means clean khakis or dark jeans with a collared shirt or nice blouse. Avoid overly casual clothing like shorts, t-shirts, or flip-flops. First impressions matter, so present yourself professionally. Once hired, you'll wear the Texas Roadhouse uniform (provided by the restaurant) which typically includes a branded t-shirt, jeans, and non-slip shoes.
Texas Roadhouse offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plans with company match, paid time off (PTO), short-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement programs, and generous employee meal discounts. Full-time employees typically have access to more benefits than part-time employees. You'll also enjoy perks like the Texas Roadhouse rewards app for exclusive deals.