
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.00 - $16.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health insurance eligibility
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is an established and beloved American restaurant and retail company known for its unique blend of country hospitality, delicious homestyle food, and a welcoming environment that feels like home. Since its founding in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown into a national chain with more than 70,000 employees across the United States. The company prides itself on creating warm, genuine connections among its guests and its team members. It is more than just a place to eat and shop; Cracker Barrel is a community hub where people reconnect and enjoy the comforts of good food, friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere. With a legacy rooted deeply in country tradition and community values, Cracker Barrel offers a unique opportunity to be part of a company that values more than just the business – it values the moments that matter.
The role being offered is that of a server, a crucial position that embodies the spirit of Cracker Barrel's famed country hospitality. Servers at Cracker Barrel are not just responsible for taking orders and delivering food; they are the face of the restaurant who create memorable experiences for every guest. The position emphasizes genuine appreciation and attention to detail, whether it is bringing an extra lemon for a guest's iced tea, checking in on how their day is going, or timing the removal of plates with care. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, value teamwork, and can manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude.
Cracker Barrel values the individuality and hard work of its servers by ensuring that 100 percent of their tips are theirs to keep, with no tip sharing. This reflects the company’s recognition and respect for the effort and dedication that servers bring to their work every day. Newcomers to the restaurant industry are welcome, as comprehensive training is provided to help them learn everything necessary to succeed. The job offers competitive weekly pay with same-day pay access to support financial flexibility.
Additionally, Cracker Barrel invests in its employees’ growth and well-being from their first day. Benefits include health insurance eligibility for both full-time and part-time employees starting day one, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and a 401k plan featuring company matching after 90 days. The company also offers an Employee Stock Purchase Program, robust training and development opportunities through its acclaimed PAR training program, and a culture that fosters belonging and teamwork. To enhance the work experience, team members receive discounts on food and retail items, plus other exclusive perks related to home, travel, and more.
This role offers an enriching work environment where you are supported to thrive personally and professionally. By joining Cracker Barrel as a server, you become part of a family-oriented company that celebrates country traditions and makes every guest feel special. It’s a place where your work genuinely matters and is appreciated by both guests and colleagues alike. Cracker Barrel is also committed to equal opportunity employment, ensuring a fair and welcoming workplace for all hires regardless of race, color, religion, sex, or other protected status. If you enjoy creating great guest experiences, have a team-first mindset, can learn quickly and juggle multiple tasks well while bringing a positive attitude, then this apron is meant for you.
The role being offered is that of a server, a crucial position that embodies the spirit of Cracker Barrel's famed country hospitality. Servers at Cracker Barrel are not just responsible for taking orders and delivering food; they are the face of the restaurant who create memorable experiences for every guest. The position emphasizes genuine appreciation and attention to detail, whether it is bringing an extra lemon for a guest's iced tea, checking in on how their day is going, or timing the removal of plates with care. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy interacting with people, value teamwork, and can manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude.
Cracker Barrel values the individuality and hard work of its servers by ensuring that 100 percent of their tips are theirs to keep, with no tip sharing. This reflects the company’s recognition and respect for the effort and dedication that servers bring to their work every day. Newcomers to the restaurant industry are welcome, as comprehensive training is provided to help them learn everything necessary to succeed. The job offers competitive weekly pay with same-day pay access to support financial flexibility.
Additionally, Cracker Barrel invests in its employees’ growth and well-being from their first day. Benefits include health insurance eligibility for both full-time and part-time employees starting day one, vacation time, an employee assistance program, and a 401k plan featuring company matching after 90 days. The company also offers an Employee Stock Purchase Program, robust training and development opportunities through its acclaimed PAR training program, and a culture that fosters belonging and teamwork. To enhance the work experience, team members receive discounts on food and retail items, plus other exclusive perks related to home, travel, and more.
This role offers an enriching work environment where you are supported to thrive personally and professionally. By joining Cracker Barrel as a server, you become part of a family-oriented company that celebrates country traditions and makes every guest feel special. It’s a place where your work genuinely matters and is appreciated by both guests and colleagues alike. Cracker Barrel is also committed to equal opportunity employment, ensuring a fair and welcoming workplace for all hires regardless of race, color, religion, sex, or other protected status. If you enjoy creating great guest experiences, have a team-first mindset, can learn quickly and juggle multiple tasks well while bringing a positive attitude, then this apron is meant for you.
Job Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
- Willingness to learn and follow company policies and procedures
- Must be at least 18 years old
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in customer service or food service is a plus but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Reliability and punctuality
Job Duties
- Greet guests warmly and provide excellent customer service
- Take and deliver food and beverage orders accurately and promptly
- Ensure guest satisfaction by anticipating needs and responding with care
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area
- Handle guest inquiries and resolve any issues efficiently
- Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth restaurant operations
- Follow all safety and hygiene protocols consistently
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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