Server

Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant and retail chain known for its unique blend of hospitality, Southern-inspired comfort food, and charming country store experience. Founded in 1969, this company has grown to have over 70,000 team members nationwide and continues to be a place where guests come for delicious meals, warm welcomes, and a sense of belonging. Cracker Barrel takes pride in being more than just a restaurant; it is a community hub where people can reconnect, feel at home, and enjoy an atmosphere full of hospitality and care. The company operates with a commitment to delivering memorable moments in a friendly, team-oriented environment.

This position is for a Server role at Cracker Barrel, a critical part of the restaurant's mission to provide exceptional country hospitality. Servers at Cracker Barrel are more than just food carriers—they create meaningful moments for guests through attentive service, genuine kindness, and a strong work ethic. The role involves greeting guests warmly, understanding and anticipating their needs, and making them feel appreciated during every visit. This position values a positive attitude, a team-first mentality, and the ability to multitask effectively in a bustling restaurant environment. New applicants don’t need prior restaurant experience as Cracker Barrel offers comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program, ensuring every employee is fully prepared to succeed.

The employment type includes full-time and part-time opportunities with competitive weekly pay, including same-day pay access, making it a flexible and rewarding job option. Cracker Barrel’s pay structure is tip-based, with servers receiving 100% of their tips—there is no tip sharing—allowing servers to directly benefit from their hard work and excellent service. The company’s inclusive culture promotes personal and professional growth, providing opportunities for advancement and a range of benefits designed to support well-being, financial security, and work-life balance.

As part of the Cracker Barrel team, servers also enjoy numerous perks such as a generous 35% discount on food and retail items, exclusive discounts on travel, home, and cell phone services, and access to employee events and recognition programs that foster a sense of belonging and community. The company’s commitment to equity and non-discrimination ensures all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, or disability. This makes Cracker Barrel a welcoming place for all team members to grow and thrive.