
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health insurance eligibility day 1
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
growth and development opportunities
401k plan with company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee events
35% discount on food and retail items
Job Description
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a well-established American restaurant and retail chain founded in 1969. It is known for its Southern country theme, offering classic comfort food alongside a variety of unique retail items in a warm and welcoming environment. Cracker Barrel prides itself on creating a space where guests can gather for hearty meals, abundant servings, and friendly service, making it feel like a home away from home. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, the company is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, belonging, and teamwork. It stands out in the restaurant industry not only for its delicious food but also for its commitment to creating memorable guest experiences and supporting its employees professionally and personally.
This particular role is for a Server at Cracker Barrel, focusing on embodying the spirit of genuine Southern hospitality. Servers at Cracker Barrel play a vital role in crafting the memorable moments guests cherish. This is more than just taking orders—it’s about creating meaningful connections with guests through thoughtful gestures, attentiveness, and a positive attitude. Whether it’s offering an extra lemon for iced tea or checking in to see how a guest is enjoying their meal, servers engage with guests warmly and attentively. Cracker Barrel offers an environment where employees are valued and tips are kept 100% by the server, without any tip sharing. New hires do not need prior restaurant experience since Cracker Barrel provides thorough training to help employees learn quickly and succeed.
The company emphasizes a team-first mindset, multi-tasking abilities, and a positive attitude in its staffing. In return, Cracker Barrel supports its employees with competitive policy benefits such as same-day pay access, health insurance eligibility from day one (for both full and part-time employees), vacation time, an employee assistance program (EAP), and a comprehensive training program known as the PAR training program. Employees can also take advantage of a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions after 90 days and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Program. The culture is built on support from onboarding through ongoing recognition programs and employee events designed to bring the team together. Additional perks include a 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items, exclusive discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more.
Working at Cracker Barrel is an opportunity to be part of a company with a rich history, a commitment to hospitality excellence, and a desire to help every employee grow and thrive in their role. The company makes it a priority to screen all applicants without discrimination, emphasizing equal opportunity employment. This server position offers a friendly, customer-focused work environment where employees are appreciated and supported every step of the way. If you enjoy creating great guest experiences and want to join a fun and dedicated team with strong company values, Cracker Barrel welcomes your application.
This particular role is for a Server at Cracker Barrel, focusing on embodying the spirit of genuine Southern hospitality. Servers at Cracker Barrel play a vital role in crafting the memorable moments guests cherish. This is more than just taking orders—it’s about creating meaningful connections with guests through thoughtful gestures, attentiveness, and a positive attitude. Whether it’s offering an extra lemon for iced tea or checking in to see how a guest is enjoying their meal, servers engage with guests warmly and attentively. Cracker Barrel offers an environment where employees are valued and tips are kept 100% by the server, without any tip sharing. New hires do not need prior restaurant experience since Cracker Barrel provides thorough training to help employees learn quickly and succeed.
The company emphasizes a team-first mindset, multi-tasking abilities, and a positive attitude in its staffing. In return, Cracker Barrel supports its employees with competitive policy benefits such as same-day pay access, health insurance eligibility from day one (for both full and part-time employees), vacation time, an employee assistance program (EAP), and a comprehensive training program known as the PAR training program. Employees can also take advantage of a 401(k) plan with company matching contributions after 90 days and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Program. The culture is built on support from onboarding through ongoing recognition programs and employee events designed to bring the team together. Additional perks include a 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items, exclusive discounts on home goods, travel, cell phones, and more.
Working at Cracker Barrel is an opportunity to be part of a company with a rich history, a commitment to hospitality excellence, and a desire to help every employee grow and thrive in their role. The company makes it a priority to screen all applicants without discrimination, emphasizing equal opportunity employment. This server position offers a friendly, customer-focused work environment where employees are appreciated and supported every step of the way. If you enjoy creating great guest experiences and want to join a fun and dedicated team with strong company values, Cracker Barrel welcomes your application.
Job Requirements
- minimum age of 18 years
- availability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- customer-focused with strong work ethic
- able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- no prior restaurant experience required as training is provided
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- quick learner willing to undergo training
- prior customer service experience is a plus but not required
Job Duties
- greet guests warmly and provide exceptional customer service
- take and deliver accurate food and beverage orders
- anticipate guest needs and offer attentive hospitality
- maintain cleanliness and organization of dining and serving areas
- handle payments and process transactions accurately
- collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow
- adhere to health and safety standards
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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