Guest Experience Host — Warm Welcome, Growth & Perks

Cracker Barrel; Ballenger Creek (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance eligibility on day 1

Vacation time

401k matching at 90 days

Employee Stock Purchase Program

35% discount on Cracker Barrel items

Exclusive Biscuit Perks

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is hiring a Host to warmly welcome guests and manage seating so every guest feels at home. You’ll keep the dining room flowing by handling the waitlist and communicating with a smile, ensuring tables are ready for the next group. No restaurant experience? No worries—we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

You’ll thrive in a team-first environment, bring positive energy, and help create a memorable dining experience for every guest who walks through our doors.

Qualifications

• No restaurant experience required—we’ll teach you everything you need to know.
• Must enjoy helping guests and working with a team.
• Strong people skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly as they arrive and guide them to seating.
• Manage the waitlist and communicate wait times with a smile.
• Keep the dining area ready for the next group and assist teammates as needed.

Skills

Welcoming guests

Team player

Calm under pressure

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Cracker Barrel is hiring a Host to warmly welcome guests and manage seating so every guest feels at home. You’ll keep the dining room flowing by handling the waitlist and communicating with a smile, ensuring tables are ready for the next group. No restaurant experience? No worries—we’ll teach you everything you need to know.

You’ll thrive in a team-first environment, bring positive energy, and help create a memorable dining experience for every guest who walks through our doors.