Guest Experience Host — Warm Welcome, Team-First

Cracker Barrel; Calvert City (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance eligibility day 1

Vacation time

401k plan with company match at 90 day

Employee stock purchase program

Cracker Barrel discount on food

Job summary

Cracker Barrel in Calvert City, KY, is hiring for a Host to create a warm welcome for every guest and manage seating and waitlists. You’ll help keep the dining room flowing and ensure each table is ready for the next group, while delivering friendly, practical service.

No prior restaurant experience is required as training is provided. This role emphasizes teamwork, positive energy, and a guest-first approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Welcomes guests and makes them feel at home.
• Stays calm and collected during busy times.
• Thrives in a team-first environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage the waitlist.
• Keep the dining room flowing and tables ready for the next group.
• Provide accurate wait time updates with a smile.
• Assist in onboarding guests without restaurant experience by teaching essentials.

Skills

Guest welcome

Team player

Calm under pressure

Warm approachable style

Job description

Cracker Barrel in Calvert City, KY, is hiring for a Host to create a warm welcome for every guest and manage seating and waitlists. You’ll help keep the dining room flowing and ensure each table is ready for the next group, while delivering friendly, practical service.

No prior restaurant experience is required as training is provided. This role emphasizes teamwork, positive energy, and a guest-first approach in a fast-paced environment.