Host

Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel

location-logoEssexville, MI, 48732

jobtype-icon Full Time, Part Time

dateposted-icon 16 April 2026

Company Overview:

At Cracker Barrel, care goes beyond the tableit's at the heart of who we are. For over 50 years, we've created a culture of warmth, hospitality, and belonging for thousands of employees across the country. We offer hands-on opportunities to grow in a welcoming environment where your contributions truly matter. Join us to experience the careand the careeryou crave.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Host, you'll be the first friendly face our guests see, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment they arrive. Your role is key to setting the tone for a great dining experience.

  • Ensure guests feel welcomed and cared for while waiting to be seated
  • Maintain accurate wait times and monitor open tables
  • Exhibit teamwork by supporting other staff as needed

Required Skills and Experience:

  • A pleasant, outgoing personality and a team-first attitude
  • A desire to deliver the kind of service you enjoy when dining out
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • No prior experience requiredtraining is provided

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay with same-day pay availability
  • Health insurance eligibility on day one for full-time and part-time employees
  • Vacation time and employee assistance program (EAP)
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions after 90 days
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Growth and development from Day 1 with our PAR training program
  • 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items
  • Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, and cell phones

About Cracker Barrel:

Cracker Barrel has been serving up warmth and hospitality for over five decades across hundreds of locations. With more than 70,000 team members, we are committed to creating a workplace that values Culture, Achievement, Responsibility, and Experience. Whether you're new to the team or continuing your journey with us, you'll find meaningful work, opportunities to grow, and a true sense of community at Cracker Barrel.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Cracker Barrel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for roles regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at 1-800-333-9566. We're happy to assist.

Apply now and pursue the career you crave at Cracker Barrel!

FAQ's:

Q) Does Cracker Barrel hire for both restaurant and retail roles?

A) Yes, positions exist in dining service and country store retail.

Q) Are hospitality traditions part of the work culture?

A) Yes, guest interaction emphasizes comfort and tradition.

Q) Do servers handle large section dining?

A) Yes, servers may manage multiple tables during peak hours.

Q) Are breakfast shifts a major staffing focus?

A) Yes, breakfast is a high-volume service period.

Q) Does Cracker Barrel hire support roles like hosts and retail clerks?

A) Yes, non-serving positions are also available.

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