Restaurant Seasonal - Now Hiring!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Cracker Barrel is a well-known American restaurant and retail chain founded in 1969, recognized for its unique country store and warm, welcoming atmosphere. The company prides itself on creating a place where guests can gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a comfortable, home-like environment. With a workforce of more than 70,000 team members nationwide, Cracker Barrel focuses on delivering excellent customer service and memorable dining experiences rooted in traditional Southern hospitality. The company's core values emphasize community, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to making every guest feel valued and cared for. Cracker Barrel combines the charm of a nostalgic country store with the convenience of modern dining, making it a popular destination for families and travelers alike.
This seasonal opportunity at Cracker Barrel is designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about hospitality and ready to bring country warmth and smiles to guests during the busy holiday season. The Seasonal Restaurant Team Member role involves actively engaging with customers by serving meals, greeting guests warmly, and efficiently managing catering and to-go orders. The position is crucial in ensuring guests have a smooth and enjoyable dining experience, which includes maintaining clean and ready tables to accommodate new guests quickly. Whether it is assisting with meal service or helping behind the scenes, seasonal team members contribute significantly to creating meaningful moments for customers.
No previous experience is required for this seasonal role, as comprehensive training will be provided to help new team members learn quickly and take on multiple tasks proficiently. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a team-oriented environment, enjoys customer interaction, and approaches each shift with a positive attitude. Cracker Barrel values individuals who are dependable, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a friendly and efficient team atmosphere.
As a seasonal employee, you will receive competitive weekly pay with the added benefit of same-day pay access for immediate financial flexibility. Additionally, you will enjoy a 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items throughout your employment, making this role not only rewarding but also beneficial beyond the workplace. This position offers a chance to gain valuable work experience, develop interpersonal skills, and become part of a company that prioritizes its employees and guests alike.
Joining Cracker Barrel means joining a company that is more than just a restaurant; it is a community that brings people together and offers opportunities for growth and camaraderie. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and ensures a welcoming workspace for people of diverse backgrounds. If you are looking for a fun, fast-paced work environment where you can make a difference and be part of something special this holiday season, the Seasonal Restaurant Team Member position at Cracker Barrel is an excellent fit.
- No prior experience required
- Ability to learn quickly
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Positive attitude
- Team-oriented mindset
- Availability during the holiday season