Guest Experience Host – Welcome & Service

Cracker Barrel; Sheffield Lake (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance from day 1

Vacation time

PAR training program

401k matching

Employee discount

Job summary

Cracker Barrel in the United States is looking for a friendly Host to welcome guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing so every table is ready for the next group. You’ll help guests feel at home and share a warm, approachable style.

No restaurant experience? No worries—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. We offer weekly pay, health insurance eligibility from day 1, and growth opportunities with our PAR training program.

Qualifications

• Greet guests and create a welcoming first impression.
• Maintain composure during busy periods while coordinating with team.
• Thrive in a team-first environment to ensure smooth service.
• Project a friendly, approachable manner with guests.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and manage the waitlist to minimize wait times.
• Keep dining room flowing and tables prepared for the next group.
• Assist with seating, updates, and guest communication with a smile.
• Contribute to a positive, efficient service atmosphere.

Skills

Welcoming guest

Calm under pressure

Team player

Positive, warm demeanor

Job description

Cracker Barrel in the United States is looking for a friendly Host to welcome guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing so every table is ready for the next group. You’ll help guests feel at home and share a warm, approachable style.

No restaurant experience? No worries—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. We offer weekly pay, health insurance eligibility from day 1, and growth opportunities with our PAR training program.