
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.00 - $17.00
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
35% discount on food and retail items
recognition programs
Employee events
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant and gift store chain founded in 1969. Known for its vibrant country hospitality and homestyle cooking, Cracker Barrel offers a unique combination of a rustic dining experience with an attached retail store featuring a variety of unique and nostalgic merchandise. Over the years, it has grown into a beloved national brand with more than 70,000 team members working across numerous locations nationwide. Beyond merely serving meals, Cracker Barrel is a place where guests feel welcomed, can reconnect with those around them, and enjoy warm, friendly service within a cozy atmosphere that evokes the comforts of home. Recognized for their commitment to quality and community, Cracker Barrel prioritizes creating meaningful moments for both guests and employees.
The Server role at Cracker Barrel focuses on delivering exceptional country hospitality to every guest. Servers are the frontline representatives, responsible for creating a memorable dining experience by attending to guests’ needs with attentiveness and a genuine positive attitude. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys interacting with others, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and appreciates the importance of the small details that enhance customer satisfaction. Servers at Cracker Barrel are trained to understand and meet guests' expectations, whether it be through accommodating special requests, managing multiple tables efficiently, or simply showing appreciation and kindness that resonate well beyond the dining area. Importantly, Cracker Barrel ensures that servers keep 100% of their tips, fostering a rewarding compensation system that recognizes individual effort.
No prior restaurant experience is required since comprehensive training is provided through Cracker Barrel’s industry-leading Professional Assurance and Recognition (PAR) training program starting from Day 1. This opportunity allows team members to grow and thrive within a supportive work culture. Employees also benefit from a wide range of perks including competitive pay with same-day access options, health insurance eligibility from day one, paid vacation time, an employee assistance program, and professional growth opportunities like a 401k plan with company matching and employee stock purchase program. The company’s culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and belonging, with ongoing recognition programs and team events that strengthen the community feeling among employees. Cracker Barrel invites applicants who bring a positive attitude, quick learning ability, good multitasking skills, and a team-first mindset to join their family and help maintain the company’s reputation for warm, heartfelt service.
The Server role at Cracker Barrel focuses on delivering exceptional country hospitality to every guest. Servers are the frontline representatives, responsible for creating a memorable dining experience by attending to guests’ needs with attentiveness and a genuine positive attitude. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys interacting with others, thrives in a team-oriented environment, and appreciates the importance of the small details that enhance customer satisfaction. Servers at Cracker Barrel are trained to understand and meet guests' expectations, whether it be through accommodating special requests, managing multiple tables efficiently, or simply showing appreciation and kindness that resonate well beyond the dining area. Importantly, Cracker Barrel ensures that servers keep 100% of their tips, fostering a rewarding compensation system that recognizes individual effort.
No prior restaurant experience is required since comprehensive training is provided through Cracker Barrel’s industry-leading Professional Assurance and Recognition (PAR) training program starting from Day 1. This opportunity allows team members to grow and thrive within a supportive work culture. Employees also benefit from a wide range of perks including competitive pay with same-day access options, health insurance eligibility from day one, paid vacation time, an employee assistance program, and professional growth opportunities like a 401k plan with company matching and employee stock purchase program. The company’s culture emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and belonging, with ongoing recognition programs and team events that strengthen the community feeling among employees. Cracker Barrel invites applicants who bring a positive attitude, quick learning ability, good multitasking skills, and a team-first mindset to join their family and help maintain the company’s reputation for warm, heartfelt service.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
- excellent communication skills
- ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- positive attitude and strong work ethic
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- positive attitude and team-first mindset
- willingness to learn and adapt quickly
- previous customer service or hospitality experience a plus but not required
Job Duties
- greet guests and provide attentive service throughout their dining experience
- take accurate food and beverage orders and deliver to guests in a timely manner
- manage multiple tables efficiently while maintaining a friendly and positive attitude
- accommodate special guest requests and dietary restrictions with care and attention
- maintain cleanliness and organization in the service area
- collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to fulfill orders correctly and promptly
- process guest payments and ensure accurate billing
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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