
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.81 - $16.28
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k
Employee Stock Purchase Program
employee discount
Training and Development
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a renowned American restaurant and retail chain known for its delicious Southern-inspired comfort food, warm hospitality, and unique shopping experience that combines traditional country store items with modern needs. Established in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown exponentially to become a household name with more than 70,000 team members nationwide. The company prides itself on creating an environment where both guests and employees feel at home and valued, capturing the essence of Southern culture and hospitality. At Cracker Barrel, it's not just about serving food; it’s about building community and delivering memorable experiences that bring people together. The company continuously fosters a culture of belonging, growth, and support, ensuring that employees at all levels can thrive and develop their careers through structured training programs and advancement opportunities.
This role invites individuals to become part of the Cracker Barrel family as a Busser, a key position in the dining experience. The Busser���s responsibilities transcend basic table clearing duties; they are essential in setting the ambiance for a positive guest interaction from the moment diners enter the restaurant. Bussers maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area, assist servers by resetting tables efficiently, and help create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to return. This position is perfect for those who are eager to contribute meaningfully to their team and who take pride in improving the experience for both guests and coworkers. Importantly, no prior restaurant experience is necessary as Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for success. Whether you're new to the hospitality industry or looking for a fresh start, the Busser role offers a supportive and engaging work environment.
As a Cracker Barrel Busser, you will enjoy competitive weekly pay with access to same-day pay, making financial stability a priority. Health insurance eligibility for full and part-time employees begins on day one, complemented by vacation time, an employee assistance program, and a 401k with company match available after 90 days. There’s also an employee stock purchase program that allows team members to invest in the company’s continued success, along with generous employee discounts on food and retail items. Beyond tangible benefits, Cracker Barrel emphasizes a culture of belonging, with onboarding, training, recognition events, and employee engagement initiatives designed to make every team member feel a vital part of the whole. This job is continuously accepting applications and offers pay rates ranging from $14.81 to $16.28 per hour, positioning it as an attractive opportunity for individuals seeking a stable, rewarding hospitality role at one of the nation’s most trusted restaurant brands.
This role invites individuals to become part of the Cracker Barrel family as a Busser, a key position in the dining experience. The Busser���s responsibilities transcend basic table clearing duties; they are essential in setting the ambiance for a positive guest interaction from the moment diners enter the restaurant. Bussers maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area, assist servers by resetting tables efficiently, and help create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to return. This position is perfect for those who are eager to contribute meaningfully to their team and who take pride in improving the experience for both guests and coworkers. Importantly, no prior restaurant experience is necessary as Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for success. Whether you're new to the hospitality industry or looking for a fresh start, the Busser role offers a supportive and engaging work environment.
As a Cracker Barrel Busser, you will enjoy competitive weekly pay with access to same-day pay, making financial stability a priority. Health insurance eligibility for full and part-time employees begins on day one, complemented by vacation time, an employee assistance program, and a 401k with company match available after 90 days. There’s also an employee stock purchase program that allows team members to invest in the company’s continued success, along with generous employee discounts on food and retail items. Beyond tangible benefits, Cracker Barrel emphasizes a culture of belonging, with onboarding, training, recognition events, and employee engagement initiatives designed to make every team member feel a vital part of the whole. This job is continuously accepting applications and offers pay rates ranging from $14.81 to $16.28 per hour, positioning it as an attractive opportunity for individuals seeking a stable, rewarding hospitality role at one of the nation’s most trusted restaurant brands.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Capable of lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness to follow health and safety regulations
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration
- Willingness to learn and grow within the role
- Previous hospitality or customer service experience is a plus but not required
Job Duties
- Greet guests warmly and attentively
- Clear and reset tables efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area
- Support servers by refilling water and assisting with guest needs
- Collaborate with dining room team to ensure smooth operations
- Communicate effectively with team members and management
- Uphold Cracker Barrel’s standards for hospitality and service
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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