
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
Same Day Pay
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Discounts on food and retail items
Training and development programs
Job Description
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a well-established restaurant and retail company that has been a beloved part of American culture since 1969. Known for combining delicious food, abundant servings, unique gifts, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Cracker Barrel offers more than just a meal—it’s a gathering place where guests can feel at home. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, the company prides itself on its roots, community focus, and commitment to delivering memorable experiences for every guest who walks through its doors. Cracker Barrel continues to uphold its reputation as a place where people come together to enjoy great hospitality and traditional Southern cuisine, along with friendly service and a comfortable environment.
The Busser role at Cracker Barrel plays a vital part in ensuring that each dining experience begins on the right note. As a Busser, you are responsible for maintaining a clean, comfortable, and inviting atmosphere by resetting tables efficiently and supporting the dining room team in delivering seamless service. This position is more than just clearing tables; it is about setting the stage for new memories and positive guest interactions. Working closely with servers and other restaurant staff, the Busser helps keep the dining area organized and running smoothly, contributing significantly to the overall guest satisfaction.
No prior restaurant experience is required for this position, as comprehensive training programs are provided to help new team members thrive and grow. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with others, take pride in supporting a team, and move with a sense of purpose and organization. Cracker Barrel offers competitive pay, immediate access to same-day pay, and extensive benefits designed to support the well-being and career growth of its employees. From health insurance eligibility on day one to vacation time and employee assistance programs, the company prioritizes the care of its employees just as much as it values the hospitality shown to its guests.
Additional benefits include participation in an industry-leading training program called PAR, a 401k plan with company matching after 90 days, an employee stock purchase program, and special discounts on Cracker Barrel food and retail items. The culture at Cracker Barrel emphasizes belonging, recognition, and continuous development, creating an environment where employees are supported from day one and encouraged to grow personally and professionally. There are also exclusive perks like discounts on home services, travel, and cell phones that add extra value to being part of the Cracker Barrel family.
Joining Cracker Barrel as a Busser means becoming part of a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and making every guest feel welcome. It's an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where every small role contributes to the big picture of exceptional service and memorable dining experiences. If you are someone who spots what needs doing, works proactively, and takes pride in making things better for others, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and find your place where work means more and we are all "in good company."
The Busser role at Cracker Barrel plays a vital part in ensuring that each dining experience begins on the right note. As a Busser, you are responsible for maintaining a clean, comfortable, and inviting atmosphere by resetting tables efficiently and supporting the dining room team in delivering seamless service. This position is more than just clearing tables; it is about setting the stage for new memories and positive guest interactions. Working closely with servers and other restaurant staff, the Busser helps keep the dining area organized and running smoothly, contributing significantly to the overall guest satisfaction.
No prior restaurant experience is required for this position, as comprehensive training programs are provided to help new team members thrive and grow. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with others, take pride in supporting a team, and move with a sense of purpose and organization. Cracker Barrel offers competitive pay, immediate access to same-day pay, and extensive benefits designed to support the well-being and career growth of its employees. From health insurance eligibility on day one to vacation time and employee assistance programs, the company prioritizes the care of its employees just as much as it values the hospitality shown to its guests.
Additional benefits include participation in an industry-leading training program called PAR, a 401k plan with company matching after 90 days, an employee stock purchase program, and special discounts on Cracker Barrel food and retail items. The culture at Cracker Barrel emphasizes belonging, recognition, and continuous development, creating an environment where employees are supported from day one and encouraged to grow personally and professionally. There are also exclusive perks like discounts on home services, travel, and cell phones that add extra value to being part of the Cracker Barrel family.
Joining Cracker Barrel as a Busser means becoming part of a team that values hospitality, teamwork, and making every guest feel welcome. It's an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where every small role contributes to the big picture of exceptional service and memorable dining experiences. If you are someone who spots what needs doing, works proactively, and takes pride in making things better for others, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and find your place where work means more and we are all "in good company."
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- reliable and punctual
- flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
- positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Job Qualifications
- no prior restaurant experience required
- willingness to learn and be trained
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- strong teamwork and communication skills
- attention to detail and organizational skills
- customer service orientation
Job Duties
- greet guests and maintain a welcoming environment
- clear and reset tables efficiently and promptly
- support servers and dining room team to ensure smooth service
- keep the dining area clean, organized, and comfortable for guests
- assist in restocking dining room supplies as needed
- respond quickly to guest needs and requests
- follow health and safety regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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