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WA Career:Food Server-16 Years Old+ in Seattle | Hiring

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
weekly pay
Same-day pay
401k plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a well-established company founded in 1969, known for offering a unique combination of restaurant and retail experiences. It is more than just a place to eat or shop; it provides a warm, welcoming environment where people can relax, reconnect, and feel at home. With a workforce of over 70,000 individuals nationwide, Cracker Barrel has built a reputation for fostering a community-centric culture, prioritizing quality customer service, and creating memorable experiences for all guests. The brand is synonymous with traditional Southern hospitality and homestyle cooking prepared from scratch, which contributes to its longstanding appeal.

The Cracker Barrel Old Country Store location in Seattle, WA, is currently looking to expand its team by hiring Food Servers who are at least 16 years old. This role offers a flexible and contract-based employment opportunity, making it ideal for individuals seeking part-time or project-based work that fit around other commitments. The position emphasizes skill development in customer service and hospitality, providing a robust entry point for those new to the restaurant industry, as no previous experience is required. Comprehensive training and ongoing support ensure that each employee feels equipped to succeed and thrive in their role.

As a Food Server at Cracker Barrel, you will be an essential part of the guest experience. Your main goal will be to create memorable moments by delivering genuine hospitality with thoughtful touches that make guests feel valued and important. Whether it is greeting guests warmly, promptly serving freshly prepared meals, or attending to special requests, every interaction matters and helps build lasting customer relationships. The position is designed to foster teamwork, positivity, and a commitment to quality service, reflecting the company's core values.

Employees in this role enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. The benefits package is competitive and comprehensive, including weekly pay with options for same-day payment, health insurance coverage from the first day of employment, and paid time off. Additionally, staff have access to an Employee Assistance Program and industry-leading training through the PAR program, which ensures continuous personal and professional development. Other incentives include a 401k plan with company matching after 90 days, an Employee Stock Purchase Program, employee appreciation initiatives, and discounts both in-store and through external partners.

This opportunity is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with people, thrive in a team environment, and are eager to learn new skills. The company values employees who maintain a positive attitude, manage multiple tasks efficiently, and contribute to a welcoming dining atmosphere. Cracker Barrel's Seattle team aims to provide a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and part of a greater community while delivering outstanding service to guests from the local area and beyond.

If you are looking to begin or grow your career in hospitality with a company that values its people and offers excellent benefits and training, consider applying for the Food Server position at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Seattle. Join a company that not only serves delicious food but also champions a culture of care, respect, and camaraderie among its employees and guests alike.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to communicate clearly with guests and team members
  • availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • reliable transportation to and from work
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • basic math skills for handling transactions

Job Qualifications

  • at least 16 years old
  • no prior restaurant experience required
  • ability to work well in a team environment
  • positive attitude and eagerness to learn
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to multitask and adapt to new responsibilities

Job Duties

  • greet guests warmly and make them feel welcome
  • serve meals made from scratch promptly and accurately
  • attend to guest needs with a positive and helpful attitude
  • manage multiple tables smoothly and efficiently
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
  • collaborate effectively with team members
  • handle guest transactions and tips respectfully

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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