
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.00 - $16.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
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
Employee Discounts
recognition programs
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant and retail company founded in 1969, known for its unique blend of Southern country hospitality, homestyle cooking, and nostalgic retail merchandise. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel offers a welcoming atmosphere where guests can gather to enjoy delicious food, generous portions, and genuine hospitality. The company prides itself on creating an inviting environment that feels like home, encouraging guests to reconnect and find comfort in a familiar setting. Cracker Barrel operates both restaurant and retail spaces, combining traditional Southern cuisine with gift shops that feature a range of items reflecting the country lifestyle and heritage. This combination makes Cracker Barrel a destination not only for dining but also for discovering unique products and enjoying a memorable customer experience.
As a server at Cracker Barrel, you hold a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service rooted in the company's values of warmth, kindness, and attentiveness. This position is designed to bring the essence of country hospitality to life, ensuring each customer feels appreciated and well cared for during their visit. Servers are responsible for creating positive guest experiences by anticipating needs, engaging warmly with customers, and managing multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The company offers competitive pay with weekly payment cycles and access to same-day pay, emphasizing the value placed on employees' contributions.
This role welcomes individuals with or without prior restaurant experience, providing comprehensive training through the company's industry-leading PAR (Prepare, Act, Respond) program starting from the first day, which supports new team members in developing the skills necessary to succeed. Cracker Barrel promotes a team-first mindset and encourages a positive attitude from its servers, highlighting qualities such as quick learning ability, multitasking skills, and a genuine passion for creating great guest experiences.
Beyond the daily duties, Cracker Barrel is committed to employee well-being and professional growth. Eligible employees, whether full-time or part-time, receive health insurance benefits starting day one, as well as vacation time and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The company also offers growth and development opportunities, including a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions after 90 days, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, and various recognition programs that foster a culture of belonging and community. Additional perks include a generous employee discount on food and retail items and exclusive offers on home goods, travel, and cell phone services.
By joining Cracker Barrel, team members become part of a large, supportive community that values inclusivity, respect, and equal opportunity employment. The company upholds a commitment to diversity, considering qualified applicants without regard to factors such as race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and other legally protected classes. Cracker Barrel emphasizes that good work deserves good pay and that every moment spent serving guests is integral to making the brand experience memorable and heartfelt. If you enjoy engaging with people, have a positive outlook, and want to build a rewarding career in hospitality, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and find your place where "we're all in good company."
As a server at Cracker Barrel, you hold a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service rooted in the company's values of warmth, kindness, and attentiveness. This position is designed to bring the essence of country hospitality to life, ensuring each customer feels appreciated and well cared for during their visit. Servers are responsible for creating positive guest experiences by anticipating needs, engaging warmly with customers, and managing multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The company offers competitive pay with weekly payment cycles and access to same-day pay, emphasizing the value placed on employees' contributions.
This role welcomes individuals with or without prior restaurant experience, providing comprehensive training through the company's industry-leading PAR (Prepare, Act, Respond) program starting from the first day, which supports new team members in developing the skills necessary to succeed. Cracker Barrel promotes a team-first mindset and encourages a positive attitude from its servers, highlighting qualities such as quick learning ability, multitasking skills, and a genuine passion for creating great guest experiences.
Beyond the daily duties, Cracker Barrel is committed to employee well-being and professional growth. Eligible employees, whether full-time or part-time, receive health insurance benefits starting day one, as well as vacation time and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). The company also offers growth and development opportunities, including a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions after 90 days, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, and various recognition programs that foster a culture of belonging and community. Additional perks include a generous employee discount on food and retail items and exclusive offers on home goods, travel, and cell phone services.
By joining Cracker Barrel, team members become part of a large, supportive community that values inclusivity, respect, and equal opportunity employment. The company upholds a commitment to diversity, considering qualified applicants without regard to factors such as race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and other legally protected classes. Cracker Barrel emphasizes that good work deserves good pay and that every moment spent serving guests is integral to making the brand experience memorable and heartfelt. If you enjoy engaging with people, have a positive outlook, and want to build a rewarding career in hospitality, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and find your place where "we're all in good company."
Job Requirements
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- legal authorization to work in the United States
- basic math skills
- no prior restaurant experience required
- must be at least 18 years old
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- strong customer service orientation
- positive attitude and team player mindset
- willingness to learn and follow company training programs
Job Duties
- greet guests warmly and provide attentive service
- take and deliver food and beverage orders accurately
- anticipate guest needs and provide exceptional hospitality
- manage multiple tables and tasks efficiently
- maintain cleanliness and order in the dining area
- handle guest inquiries and resolve issues professionally
- utilize POS systems to process payments
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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