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Cracker Barrel is a renowned American restaurant and retail chain founded in 1969, widely recognized for its unique blend of Southern country hospitality, delicious homestyle food, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With over 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel has grown to become much more than just a place to eat—it is a community where guests can reconnect, enjoy hearty meals, discover unexpected retail treasures, and feel at home. The brand’s strong ties to traditional hospitality and genuine care for customers set it apart in the casual dining industry, making it a beloved destination for people of all ages. Cracker Barrel’s commitment to its roots is reflected in everything it does, from the quality of the food served to the culture cultivated among its team members. Working at Cracker Barrel means being part of a team that values the moments that matter, both big and small. This is epitomized in the role of the server, who brings the company’s mission of country hospitality to life every day. Servers at Cracker Barrel are more than just service providers—they are the heart of the guest experience. Their role goes beyond simply taking orders or delivering food; it involves creating meaningful connections with guests by paying attention to details, showing genuine appreciation, and ensuring each guest feels welcomed and valued. Servers contribute to the warm and inviting atmosphere that has become synonymous with Cracker Barrel dining. The server position at Cracker Barrel is designed for individuals who enjoy creating a positive and memorable guest experience, have a team-first mindset, are quick learners, can efficiently manage multiple tasks at once, and approach their work with a positive attitude. Interestingly, prior restaurant experience is not required, as Cracker Barrel provides comprehensive training through its industry-leading PAR training program, ensuring every team member is equipped with the skills and knowledge to succeed. In addition to offering competitive pay with weekly and same-day pay options, Cracker Barrel demonstrates a deep commitment to employee well-being. Full-time and part-time employees qualify for immediate health insurance, vacation time, and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), supporting their health and personal needs. The company also offers robust growth opportunities including a 401k plan with company matching contributions available after 90 days and an Employee Stock Purchase Program, empowering employees to grow financially. Cracker Barrel fosters a culture of belonging where each employee feels supported from their first day. Onboarding, training, and ongoing development programs are in place to help team members thrive, alongside recognition programs and employee events that strengthen camaraderie within the workplace. Additional perks such as a 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items and exclusive offers on home, travel, and cell phones further enrich the employee experience. Choosing to join Cracker Barrel means joining good company—one where the work is meaningful because it is done together and where each team member contributes to upholding a legacy of southern hospitality and genuine care. It’s a place to grow professionally, feel supported personally, and make a difference in guests’ lives daily. If you are someone who enjoys creating a great guest experience, embraces teamwork, learns quickly, multitasks efficiently, and brings a positive attitude, Cracker Barrel offers a welcoming apron just for you.

• high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• legal authorization to work in the country
• willingness to undergo training
• basic literacy and numeracy skills