
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $16.13
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
recognition programs
Employee events
Discounts on food and retail
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a renowned restaurant and retail chain established in 1969, known for its distinctive combination of Southern country hospitality, delicious food, and unique retail shopping experiences. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to feel at home, Cracker Barrel has grown to include more than 70,000 team members nationwide. The company prides itself on creating an environment where guests can reconnect, enjoy hearty meals, and discover unexpected finds that set it apart from other dining establishments. The concept revolves around not just serving meals, but creating memorable experiences that encourage customers to return time and time again. Recognized for its commitment to quality, community, and care, Cracker Barrel is a place where employees play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service and cultivating a spirit of belonging and teamwork.
The Busser position at Cracker Barrel is vital to the smooth functioning of the dining experience. As a Busser, you will be more than just a behind-the-scenes player; you will be the foundation that supports the entire dining room team. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that tables are clean, comfortable, and perfectly set to welcome new guests, setting the tone for great hospitality from the moment guests walk in. This role requires a proactive attitude, the ability to anticipate what needs to be done, and a strong team-first mindset. Even if you do not have prior experience in a restaurant setting, Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training programs like their industry-leading PAR training to help you thrive. With competitive pay, immediate health insurance eligibility, and opportunities for growth, this position is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance their career in the hospitality industry. Emphasizing both individual development and teamwork, Cracker Barrel offers a supportive culture where every team member's effort is valued and contributes to the overall success and brand reputation. If you pride yourself on helping others and staying organized while maintaining a positive, energetic approach, this role promises a rewarding career path with a company that truly cares about its employees and guests alike.
The Busser position at Cracker Barrel is vital to the smooth functioning of the dining experience. As a Busser, you will be more than just a behind-the-scenes player; you will be the foundation that supports the entire dining room team. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that tables are clean, comfortable, and perfectly set to welcome new guests, setting the tone for great hospitality from the moment guests walk in. This role requires a proactive attitude, the ability to anticipate what needs to be done, and a strong team-first mindset. Even if you do not have prior experience in a restaurant setting, Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training programs like their industry-leading PAR training to help you thrive. With competitive pay, immediate health insurance eligibility, and opportunities for growth, this position is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance their career in the hospitality industry. Emphasizing both individual development and teamwork, Cracker Barrel offers a supportive culture where every team member's effort is valued and contributes to the overall success and brand reputation. If you pride yourself on helping others and staying organized while maintaining a positive, energetic approach, this role promises a rewarding career path with a company that truly cares about its employees and guests alike.
Job Requirements
- minimum age 16 or older
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- capability to lift and carry moderate weight
- willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- must comply with health and safety regulations
- no prior restaurant experience required
- legal authorization to work in the country
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is a plus but not required
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- customer-focused attitude
- willingness to learn and adapt
- dependable and punctual
Job Duties
- greet guests and make them feel welcome
- clean and reset tables promptly and efficiently
- assist the dining room team to maintain smooth operations
- spot what needs doing and jump in to help
- uphold cleanliness and comfort in the dining area
- maintain organization and move with purpose
- bring a team-first mindset
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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