
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.50 - $16.00
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
Training and development opportunities
Job Description
Cracker Barrel is a well-established American dining and retail company that has been serving guests since 1969. Known for its warm hospitality, traditional Southern cuisine, and unique country store offerings, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a trusted name with over 70,000 team members nationwide. The company prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy delicious meals, abundant servings, and unexpected finds that make every visit memorable. Cracker Barrel is not just a restaurant but a place where people gather to reconnect and feel at home. The company emphasizes the value of teamwork, inclusivity, and providing an experience where every guest feels appreciated and cared for. Cracker Barrel is committed to offering equal employment opportunities and maintaining a diverse workplace where all employees can thrive regardless of their background or identity.
The Server role at Cracker Barrel is centered around delivering exceptional country hospitality that goes beyond just serving food. The servers are the face of the guest experience, responsible for ensuring that every moment, big or small, is meaningful. This includes attentively responding to guest needs, remembering the small touches that enhance the dining experience, and maintaining a positive and team-first attitude throughout their shifts. New team members receive comprehensive training through the company’s industry-leading PAR training program, making previous restaurant experience unnecessary. The job offers competitive weekly pay with same-day access options and ensures that servers keep 100% of their tips without any sharing. Employees also benefit from health insurance eligibility starting from day one, vacation time, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, employee stock purchase programs, and various discounts on food and retail items in-store. The culture at Cracker Barrel is built on support, growth opportunities, and recognition events to foster a genuine sense of belonging among the team. Ultimately, working as a server at Cracker Barrel means joining a passionate community that takes pride in making every guest feel valued and serving up more than just a meal.
The Server role at Cracker Barrel is centered around delivering exceptional country hospitality that goes beyond just serving food. The servers are the face of the guest experience, responsible for ensuring that every moment, big or small, is meaningful. This includes attentively responding to guest needs, remembering the small touches that enhance the dining experience, and maintaining a positive and team-first attitude throughout their shifts. New team members receive comprehensive training through the company’s industry-leading PAR training program, making previous restaurant experience unnecessary. The job offers competitive weekly pay with same-day access options and ensures that servers keep 100% of their tips without any sharing. Employees also benefit from health insurance eligibility starting from day one, vacation time, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, employee stock purchase programs, and various discounts on food and retail items in-store. The culture at Cracker Barrel is built on support, growth opportunities, and recognition events to foster a genuine sense of belonging among the team. Ultimately, working as a server at Cracker Barrel means joining a passionate community that takes pride in making every guest feel valued and serving up more than just a meal.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- No previous restaurant experience required
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
Job Qualifications
- Ability to provide friendly and attentive guest service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Willingness to learn and follow company training programs
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
- Reliability and punctuality
Job Duties
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive service throughout their visit
- Take and deliver food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently
- Ensure guest satisfaction by anticipating needs and making thoughtful recommendations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive and seamless dining experience
- Handle transactions and process payments correctly
- Uphold Cracker Barrel’s standards of country hospitality and service quality
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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