Guest Experience Host — Welcomes Guests & Keeps the Flow

Cracker Barrel; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance on day 1

Vacation time

401k with company match at 90 days

Employee Stock Purchase Program

35% discount on Cracker Barrel items

Exclusive Biscuit Perks

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is seeking a Host to greet guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing with a smile. You’ll help ensure each table is ready for the next group and support the team with a warm, approachable style.

No prior restaurant experience required—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. This role focuses on hospitality, teamwork, and delivering a positive guest experience.

Qualifications

• Must be friendly and welcoming to guests.
• Excellent guest service and communication.
• Team player with positive energy.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and manage the waitlist.
• Keep dining flow by updating guests with a smile.
• Ensure each table is ready for the next group.
• Assist team to maintain a smooth dining room.

Skills

Guest hospitality

Teamwork

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Cracker Barrel is seeking a Host to greet guests, manage the waitlist, and keep the dining room flowing with a smile. You’ll help ensure each table is ready for the next group and support the team with a warm, approachable style.

No prior restaurant experience required—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. This role focuses on hospitality, teamwork, and delivering a positive guest experience.