
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.25 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
recognition programs
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that has been providing a unique blend of Southern hospitality, comfort food, and a welcoming atmosphere since 1969. Renowned for its combination of a restaurant and retail store offering homestyle meals and a variety of unique gifts, Cracker Barrel represents a cultural gathering place where customers can feel at home and enjoy quality food and service. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, the company values teamwork, inclusivity, and creating memorable experiences for its guests. Cracker Barrel prides itself on a friendly, family-oriented work environment that fosters growth, respect, and an authentic connection with customers.
This Server position at Cracker Barrel centers around delivering exceptional country hospitality and creating meaningful moments for guests. More than just taking orders and delivering food, servers are crucial in crafting a warm, welcoming experience where attention to small details makes a major difference. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy connecting with guests, have a positive attitude, and are ready to contribute to a team-first culture. Whether greeting guests with a friendly smile, anticipating beverage refills, or knowing when to clear a plate, servers play a key role in enhancing each patron’s dining experience.
The company welcomes applicants regardless of prior restaurant experience, offering comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program to ensure all team members have the tools they need to succeed. This is a full or part-time role with competitive pay and access to same-day pay, ensuring employees are rewarded promptly for their hard work. The Server position offers excellent opportunities for career growth, including access to a 401k plan with company matching, an employee stock purchase program, and ongoing development from day one.
In addition to financial benefits, Cracker Barrel provides extensive support for its employees' well-being with health insurance eligibility available from day one, paid vacation time, and an employee assistance program designed to support both personal and professional needs. A culture of belonging is emphasized through structured onboarding, recognition programs, and employee events that foster community and engagement. Employees also enjoy exclusive discounts on Cracker Barrel food and retail merchandise, as well as valuable perks on travel, cell phones, and more.
Overall, joining Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a company that values good work, good pay, and a supportive environment. Servers at Cracker Barrel are trusted to make the moment special for every guest, and the company commits to making sure employees feel appreciated, supported, and motivated to grow throughout their careers. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a reputable, people-focused company where your efforts are recognized and your potential is nurtured.
This Server position at Cracker Barrel centers around delivering exceptional country hospitality and creating meaningful moments for guests. More than just taking orders and delivering food, servers are crucial in crafting a warm, welcoming experience where attention to small details makes a major difference. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy connecting with guests, have a positive attitude, and are ready to contribute to a team-first culture. Whether greeting guests with a friendly smile, anticipating beverage refills, or knowing when to clear a plate, servers play a key role in enhancing each patron’s dining experience.
The company welcomes applicants regardless of prior restaurant experience, offering comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program to ensure all team members have the tools they need to succeed. This is a full or part-time role with competitive pay and access to same-day pay, ensuring employees are rewarded promptly for their hard work. The Server position offers excellent opportunities for career growth, including access to a 401k plan with company matching, an employee stock purchase program, and ongoing development from day one.
In addition to financial benefits, Cracker Barrel provides extensive support for its employees' well-being with health insurance eligibility available from day one, paid vacation time, and an employee assistance program designed to support both personal and professional needs. A culture of belonging is emphasized through structured onboarding, recognition programs, and employee events that foster community and engagement. Employees also enjoy exclusive discounts on Cracker Barrel food and retail merchandise, as well as valuable perks on travel, cell phones, and more.
Overall, joining Cracker Barrel means becoming part of a company that values good work, good pay, and a supportive environment. Servers at Cracker Barrel are trusted to make the moment special for every guest, and the company commits to making sure employees feel appreciated, supported, and motivated to grow throughout their careers. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a reputable, people-focused company where your efforts are recognized and your potential is nurtured.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Availability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Willingness to undergo background check
- No prior restaurant experience required as training is provided
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous customer service or hospitality experience is an advantage but not required
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Basic math skills for order and payment processing
Job Duties
- Greet guests warmly and provide excellent customer service
- Take accurate food and beverage orders
- Deliver meals promptly while ensuring quality and guest satisfaction
- Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly
- Clear tables efficiently and maintain cleanliness
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service
- Process customer payments accurately without tip sharing
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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