Server

Cracker Barrel is a beloved American restaurant and retail company that has been a cherished destination for family dining and delightful shopping since its inception in 1969. Known for its unique blend of Southern country hospitality, home-style cooking, and rustic décor, Cracker Barrel offers guests an inviting atmosphere where they can relax, enjoy delicious food, and discover unexpected finds in the retail store. The company has steadily grown to include over 70,000 team members nationwide, all dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences and a warm, welcoming environment for every guest. Cracker Barrel’s commitment to its customers and employees alike has cemented its reputation as a place where people come together to share moments, celebrate traditions, and feel right at home.

The Server position at Cracker Barrel plays a pivotal role in delivering the company’s hallmark country hospitality. It is more than simply taking orders and serving food; it involves creating genuine connections with guests by focusing on the details that enhance their experience. Servers at Cracker Barrel are known for their attentiveness, positivity, and ability to handle multiple tasks seamlessly. They greet guests with a warm smile, answer questions about the menu, accommodate special requests, and ensure that every diner feels appreciated and valued. The company prides itself on a culture where servers receive 100% of their tips without any sharing, emphasizing their hard work and dedication.

This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy engaging with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to learn. Cracker Barrel welcomes candidates with no prior restaurant experience, offering comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR (Providing Amazing Restaurant hospitality) program that begins from day one. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $12.00 and access to same-day pay, reflecting the company’s commitment to fair compensation.

Aside from the rewarding work environment, working at Cracker Barrel comes with numerous benefits designed to support employees’ well-being and growth. From day one, both full-time and part-time employees become eligible for health insurance, vacation time, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), highlighting the company's focus on holistic support. Additionally, employees can take advantage of growth and development opportunities, a 401(k) plan with company matching after 90 days, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program that fosters a sense of ownership and long-term investment in the company.

Cracker Barrel also fosters a culture of belonging where support starts from day one with thorough onboarding, training, and recognition programs that celebrate employee contributions. The company organizes events that bring team members together, cultivating a warm and inclusive workplace environment. Employees enjoy additional perks such as a generous 35% discount on food and retail items, plus exclusive benefits known as Biscuit Perks, which provide discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more.

Joining the Cracker Barrel team means becoming part of a community that values integrity, hard work, and the joy of serving others. With a rich history and a vision for the future, Cracker Barrel invites you to apply and find your place where your work makes a difference—and where you’re truly in good company.