Guest Experience Host - Welcoming, Fast-Paced FOH

Cracker Barrel; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance on day 1

Vacation time

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Growth opportunities

401k with company match at 90 days

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Discount on Cracker Barrel items

Exclusive Biscuit Perks

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is looking for a Host who greets guests and helps keep the dining room running smoothly in a warm, inviting way. You’ll manage the waitlist, update guests with a smile, and ensure each table is ready for the next party.

No restaurant experience? We’ll teach you everything you need to know, and you’ll join a team that values hospitality and a friendly, supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Greet guests warmly and make them feel at home.
• Stay cool and collected even when busy.
• Thrives in a team-first environment.
• Bring energetic, approachable vibe to the dining room.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests as they arrive and manage the waitlist.
• Keep dining room flow smooth and tables ready for the next group.
• Update guests with a smile and provide accurate wait times.

Skills

Guest welcome

Calm under pressure

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Cracker Barrel is looking for a Host who greets guests and helps keep the dining room running smoothly in a warm, inviting way. You’ll manage the waitlist, update guests with a smile, and ensure each table is ready for the next party.

No restaurant experience? We’ll teach you everything you need to know, and you’ll join a team that values hospitality and a friendly, supportive culture.