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Cracker Barrel

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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
same day pay access
Health insurance eligibility
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Cracker Barrel is a trusted and beloved American restaurant and gift store chain that has been a staple in the hospitality industry since its founding in 1969. Known for delivering more than just meals, Cracker Barrel aims to create a warm and welcoming environment where guests can gather, enjoy comforting food, discover unique retail items, and feel right at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, the company proudly carries forward a legacy of hospitality, friendliness, and community spirit. Cracker Barrel's classic Southern-style menu, combined with their distinctive retail stores, makes it a destination spot for families and travelers... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Customer service orientation
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to communicate clearly and politely
  • Basic math skills for managing guest seating
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods
  • No prior restaurant experience required as training is provided

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in customer service is beneficial but not required
  • Ability to maintain a friendly and welcoming attitude
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks
  • Basic organizational skills to manage waitlists and seating efficiently

Job Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and make them feel welcome
  • Manage the dining room flow efficiently
  • Maintain and update the waitlist with timely communication
  • Prepare dining tables for the next group of guests
  • Stay composed and friendly during busy periods
  • Collaborate effectively with team members
  • Deliver a positive and approachable demeanor consistently

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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