Diner Cook

Why Cracker Barrel

• Elevating care from the inside out: Our ethos revolves around supporting our team members, enabling them to deliver excellent care to our guests. Your contribution as a team member is fundamental to our hospitality approach.
• Path for Personal Growth: Develop practical experience and advance in a supportive, collaborative setting.
• Establishing itself as a welcoming hub for more than 50 years, our place has been dedicated to providing a sense of comfort and hospitality to both employees and visitors.

What You'll Do as a Diner Cook:

Working as a Cook at Cracker Barrel means being an essential contributor to the creation of the classic, home-cooked meals that our guests have come to expect. Whether you're expertly flipping pancakes, handling fresh ingredients, or carefully forming biscuits by hand, your work plays a vital part in enhancing the overall dining experience for visitors.

• Construct an extensive list of menu items representing the entirety of Cracker Barrel's offerings, prepared using the authentic recipes and culinary standards maintained by the establishment
• Learn to prepare a variety of dishes, blending traditional and seasonal flavors
• Consistently ensure top-tier quality, cleanliness, and adherence to food safety protocols
• Assist the behind-the-scenes crew in collaborating with colleagues and management

What You'll Need as a Diner Cook:

• Showing a warm and sociable character coupled with a team-centric attitude
• Being prepared to learn and adapt swiftly to the dynamic challenges of a high-paced kitchen
• Efficiently handling multiple tasks concurrently and effectively managing time
• Previous culinary expertise not a must – we'll train you from scratch!

What's In It for You:

• Income & Perquisites: Competitive weekly earnings Immediate payment selections
• Health and Wellness Assurance: Medical, dental, and prescription benefits begin on Day 1 for all employees, including those working part-time
• Employee Time-Off Benefits: Paid vacation days and sick/personal pay (SPP)
• Another advantage is the opportunity to enroll in an Employee Stock Purchase Program as part of the financial benefit package
• Enjoy a 35% discount on food and retail items, and take advantage of special offers for travel arrangements, mobile devices, and other amenities
• Advancing in Profession: Superior industry-focused training and development from the commencement through our PAR program
• Through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), organizations strive to establish a culture of care that prioritizes the mental health and overall well-being of their employees

About Us:

For over 50 years, Cracker Barrel has been a place known for its hospitality, warmth, and concern. With a vast workforce of over 70,000 employees nationwide, we strive to create a supportive environment that enables team members to excel and advance. Join us in providing the care and career growth that people are looking for

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Cracker Barrel provides equal opportunities for all individuals to secure employment, without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Should you require an adequate adjustment during the application process, please contact 1-800-333-9566.

Are you prepared to actively seek out the career you long for

Become a member of a team dedicated to delivering comfort, care, and delicious dishes to guests nationwide by applying now.