Guest Experience Host

Cracker Barrel; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health benefits

Vacation time

EAP

Growth opportunities

401k match

Stock Purchase Plan

Cracker Barrel discounts

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is seeking a Host to greet guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing with a warm, professional demeanor. You’ll invite guests in and help each party feel at home from the moment they arrive.

No restaurant experience is required—training is provided. You’ll join a team that values a friendly attitude, calm performance under pressure, and a collaborative spirit, with weekly pay and strong benefits. This role is a great entry point to grow with Cracker Barrel.

Qualifications

• Welcomes guests warmly and creates a friendly first impression.
• Stays calm and collected during busy periods.
• Works well in a team-first environment.
• Shows a warm, approachable style.
• No restaurant experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage the waitlist.
• Update guests with a smile and friendly service.
• Keep dining room flowing and tables ready for the next group.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Calm under pressure

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

Cracker Barrel is seeking a Host to greet guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing with a warm, professional demeanor. You’ll invite guests in and help each party feel at home from the moment they arrive.

No restaurant experience is required—training is provided. You’ll join a team that values a friendly attitude, calm performance under pressure, and a collaborative spirit, with weekly pay and strong benefits. This role is a great entry point to grow with Cracker Barrel.